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Venray

Afleidingskanaal footbridge – The Balloon Column loop from Ballonzuilbossen

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Hiking trails & Routes
Netherlands
Limburg
Venray

Afleidingskanaal footbridge – The Balloon Column loop from Ballonzuilbossen

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Afleidingskanaal footbridge – The Balloon Column loop from Ballonzuilbossen

00:42

2.81km

0m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 30, 2026

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1

1.38 km

Lange Paal Border Marker (Land van Kessel)

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One of the 13 border markers between Land van Kessel and Land van Cuijk.

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2

1.44 km

Afleidingskanaal footbridge

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The Afleidingskanaal is a canal in the Dutch provinces of Limburg and Noord-Brabant, it connects the Defense Canal with the Maas. The length of the canal is approximately 16 km.

Source: nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afleidingskanaal

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2.58 km

Lake View

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4

2.78 km

The Balloon Column

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Here you are standing at a special piece of history and the oldest aviation monument in the Netherlands. In 1871, a French balloon landed here that had risen a little …

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2.80 km

Here you can take a nice break and study the map of the various trails.

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2.81 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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1.43 km

877 m

415 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.48 km

814 m

411 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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