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Third Side Path, Great Forest Path, Slenaken

Third Side Path, Great Forest Path, Slenaken

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Third Side Path, Great Forest Path, Slenaken

Recommended by 77 hikers out of 78

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Location: Gulpen-Wittem, Limburg, Netherlands

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Leon

February 11, 2025

the view is truly breathtaking

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Jan-Albert Kootstra

June 28, 2025

in summer long pants and long-sleeved shirt are also recommended

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Mike

September 24, 2025

The Third Side Path is a scenic hiking trail that winds through the Groote Bosch, a vast forested area of over 60 hectares north of Slenaken. This trail offers a peaceful and natural experience, ideal for hikers who want to explore the Limburg hills.

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📍 Route Information

• Distance: Approximately 4.4 km
• Difficulty: Easy to moderate

• Duration: 1 to 2 hours
• Elevation gain: 95 meters

• Starting point: Parking lot at the bridge in Slenaken, next to Uitspanning Samen

The route takes you through the Groote Bosch, along the Gulp River, and through the Gulp Valley, with views of the fast-flowing river. Along the way, you can admire diverse flora and fauna. Halfway along, there's a chance to stop at 't Koffiestulpke in Beutenaken.

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Elevation 170 m

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Third Side Path, Great Forest Path, Slenaken

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