About
What to expect
In the centre of the park you can collect a free, already-sawn pine tree for Christmas.
- A fun family outing
- Combines nature management with a fun outing
- Helps keep open sand areas open
- Last year of this activity
Dates
Questions
When does Pick up your own pine tree start and end?
Pick up your own pine tree runs Saturday, 12 December 2026, 10:00 until 16:00.
Where is Pick up your own pine tree?
Pick up your own pine tree takes place at Het Nationale Park De Hoge Veluwe, Houtkampweg 9, Otterlo.
How much are tickets for Pick up your own pine tree?
Pick up your own pine tree is free to enter.
What kind of tree can I get?
A grove den (Scots pine) that has already been sawn.
Why does this help nature?
The pines grow on the park's open sand areas, and high nitrogen levels make them grow faster.
If they are not removed, this landscape will become overgrown and disappear.
Is this the last time?
Yes.
The park is organising this activity for the last time this year.
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Getting there
Het Nationale Park De Hoge Veluwe, Houtkampweg 9, 6731 AV Otterlo, Gelderland, NL
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