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De Weerterbeek – The IJzeren Man loop from Laurabossen

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Netherlands

Limburg

Weert

De Weerterbeek – The IJzeren Man loop from Laurabossen

Moderate

4.5

(31)

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De Weerterbeek – The IJzeren Man loop from Laurabossen

02:42

10.7km

10m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

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Kempen~Broek

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258 m

Dierenpark 't Laurabos

Forest

3.61 km

De Weerterbeek

Highlight • River

Beautiful forest, with a little creativity you can walk at least 15 km here

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3.61 km

Picnic Table by the Water

Highlight • Rest Area

On a stretch where there are few seating options.

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4.23 km

Grote IJzeren Man

Lake

4.66 km

The IJzeren Man

Highlight • Lake

De IJzeren Man is a nature and recreation area of about 100 hectares. The name of the area comes from the steam excavator “De IJzeren Man”, with which it was excavated from 1910 to 1913.

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5.04 km

Heathland at De IJzeren Man

Highlight • Natural

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6.01 km

Great and beautiful place for a pit stop

Highlight • Lake

Take some Mosquito spray ( for you body) with you. But on this place it was free of them. Perfect spot for a picnic. No-one was coming around and this …

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6.48 km

Little Blue Lake

Highlight • Lake

The Blue Lake gets its name from the bright blue color that is visible from a distance in photos. This color is created by the reflection of light. A combination …

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