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Little Blue Lake – Laurabossen Woods loop from De IJzeren Man

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Little Blue Lake – Laurabossen Woods loop from De IJzeren Man

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Little Blue Lake – Laurabossen Woods loop from De IJzeren Man

04:58

19.7km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

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Kempen~Broek

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1.98 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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5.69 km

Laurabossen Nature Reserve (GrensPark Kempen-Broek)

Highlight • Forest

Impressive area with impressive grazers.

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7.63 km

Laurabossen Woods

Highlight • Forest

In addition to the natural splendor, the Laurabossen also offer historical significance.

Coal used to be extracted here in the Laura mine, which was in operation from 1907 to 1992. …

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8.23 km

Bench in Laurabos

Highlight • Rest Area

Sometimes there are few comfortable seating options. So if you see one....

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9.90 km

Pond in the Laurabossen

Highlight • Lake

We have not found traces of tauroses here in the Laurabossen, nor of other grazers. Presumably smaller animals and people with animals come here. It is a nice spot in …

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11.0 km

Tauros Cattle in the Wetlands

Highlight • Natural

The best place to see the Tauruses. There is a walking path that is a bit higher. The animals come there, but they are usually in wetter areas. If you …

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14.1 km

Laurabossen Forest

Highlight • Forest

Here you can go in any direction, over sandy paths, past trees and shrubs... But you are on the edge of the forest, with a beautiful view of the meadows...

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14.6 km

Dierenpark 't Laurabos

Forest

16.6 km

Altweerterheide

Nature Reserve

18.3 km

De Weerterbeek

Highlight • River

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

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19.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.26 km

8.19 km

2.24 km

994 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.38 km

4.83 km

2.68 km

2.56 km

777 m

475 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 11 July

31°C

17°C

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Comments

January 18, 2024,Blauwe Meertje – de Weerterbeek Rondje vanuit Altweerterheide

Navigation from the app is incorrect in 1 part. So we wandered around among the vegetation a bit. It's very nice that GPS is good.

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Little Blue Lake – Laurabossen Woods loop from De IJzeren Man

Little Blue Lake

Laurabossen Nature Reserve (GrensPark Kempen-Broek)

Laurabossen Woods

Bench in Laurabos

Pond in the Laurabossen

Tauros Cattle in the Wetlands

Laurabossen Forest

De Weerterbeek

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