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The Balloon Column
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Location: Venray, Limburg, Netherlands
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June 2, 2025
Hiking
•November 7, 2020
Hiking
On 18 January 1871, a (helium) balloon landed on the heathlands north of Merselo. The balloon had taken off in …
•August 11, 2022
Cycling
Ballonzuilbossen, the Zandbos and the Brouwhuissche Heide, leaving the towns in all directions beside the route.
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4.5
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65
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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17
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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21.3km
05:22
30m
30m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 30 m
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Location: Venray, Limburg, Netherlands