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Lommel Sahara

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Lommel Sahara

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Lommel Sahara

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Nationaal Park Bosland

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Location: Lommel, Maaseik, South Limburg, Flanders, Belgium

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1. Lommelse Sahara Observation Tower – Lommel Sahara loop from Lommel

8.54km

02:10

20m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Lommel Sahara – Lommel Sahara loop from Lommel

9.27km

02:22

30m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Lommel Sahara – Blekerheide loop from Lommel

14.0km

03:34

40m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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May 27, 2023

The Lommelse Sahara is a sand and dune landscape with a size of 193 hectares. In the middle is a lake and all around are coniferous forests. This landscape belongs to the Bosland forest area. The Lommelse Sahara is located in the immediate vicinity of the Kempen canal over which the pedestrian bridge forms a gateway to this sandy area. The area is European protected as part of Natura 2000 area 'Valley area of the Kleine Nete with source areas, marshes and heaths'. nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lommelse_Sahara

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Jeff S

February 5, 2022

View of the water in the Sahara...

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Jan

March 21, 2022

The Lommelse Sahara is a sand and dune landscape with a size of 193 hectares in the Belgian municipality of Lommel in Limburg. In the middle there is a lake and around it there are coniferous forests. This landscape belongs to the forest area Bosland. (information source: wikipedia)
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Interesting information can be found here:
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Location: Lommel, Maaseik, South Limburg, Flanders, Belgium

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Lommel Sahara

1. Lommelse Sahara Observation Tower – Lommel Sahara loop from Lommel

2. Lommel Sahara – Lommel Sahara loop from Lommel

3. Lommel Sahara – Blekerheide loop from Lommel

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