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Leeuwenkuil Heath and Former Sand Quarry

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Leeuwenkuil Heath and Former Sand Quarry

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Leeuwenkuil Heath and Former Sand Quarry

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    March 14, 2021

    Hiking

    On the spot where there was once a sand quarry, there is now a beautiful heathland area where you can take a break on one of the benches.
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    June 15, 2021

    Hiking

    Beautiful area with a bench on top of the hill where you can enjoy the fantastic view.
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    April 19, 2024

    Hiking

    A special feature is the Leeuwenkuil, an old sand quarry. This sand hole is partly planted with deciduous and coniferous trees.
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