A 37-meter-high staircase shaped like a lightning bolt runs along the highest jump of Sky Park in Kattevennen. The mirrored structure has 164 steps and offers stunning views of Kattevennen, the Hoge Kempen National Park, and beyond.

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June 14, 2024

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The Bliksemtrap has been open on Kattevennen for about two years now. This takes you to a platform 37 meters high above the street surface. From there you can not only see the snowboarders at work on the dry slope, but you also have a panoramic view of the Hoge Kempen National Park.

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June 4, 2024

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Along the highest jump of the Sky Park in Kattevennen runs a 35m high staircase in the shape of a lightning bolt. The construction covered with mirror panels has 164 steps and offers a beautiful view of Kattevennen, the Hoge Kempen National Park and much further.
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The Lightning Staircase is located behind the highest jump of the Sky Park
The staircase is always accessible and free to enter.

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