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Sint-Oedenrode

De Moerkuilen Peat Lake – Beautiful viewpoint loop from Nijnsel

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Netherlands

North Brabant

Sint-Oedenrode

De Moerkuilen Peat Lake – Beautiful viewpoint loop from Nijnsel

Easy

4.6

(70)

191

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De Moerkuilen Peat Lake – Beautiful viewpoint loop from Nijnsel

01:05

4.28km

10m

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: August 17, 2026

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Parking

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53 m

Information board Dommelbeemden

Highlight • Rest Area

Information board about the Moerkuilen area. Here is a map.

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149 m

De Moerkuilen Peat Lake

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The Moerkuilen is a peat pond in the Dommel Valley. Here you'll find various species of water lilies, pondweed, snakeweed, and sedges. This pond formed in a depression of peat …

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759 m

Saint Martin of Tours Chapel (Everse Akkerpad)

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Nice place with two picnic tables to take a rest.

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2.10 km

Veldweg Tower

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Veldwegtoren, that is the name Ruud de Wit gave to the new watchtower he built in memory of his father. The name was revealed on Sunday. De Wit chose this …

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2.23 km

Rest stop

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Resting point next to the Dommel and next to the watchtower.

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2.51 km

Beautiful viewpoint

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Nice grassy walking path. with a nice vantage point over a stream.

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2.82 km

Northeast Brabant

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Northeast Brabant includes the municipalities of Bernheze, Boekel, Boxtel, Land van Cuijk, Maashorst, Meierijstad, Oss, 's-Hertogenbosch, Sint-Michielsgestel and Vught.

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3.37 km

St. Martinus Chapel Moerkuilen

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This pretty little chapel stands on the edge of the forest near the Moerkuilen.
In front of it are benches where you can rest well and enjoy the peace.

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4.28 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.28 km

1.20 km

449 m

354 m

Surfaces

1.82 km

1.29 km

668 m

253 m

227 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 24 August

26°C

11°C

0 %

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Comments

July 25, 2023,Klein reundje met het zunneke ☀️☀️

Still enjoyed the zunneke ☀️
Made a small round in Nijnsel, which is not that far from our house 😅

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July 31, 2024,Kleine avondwandeling met het hondje vanuit Nijnsel 🚶🚶‍♀️🐕☀️

Another stroll with the dog 🐕
It stays nice there, but it's full of those nasty biting flies 🦟🦟🦟🦟

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February 3, 2024,Moerkuilen 4,2 km St Oedenrode

Parking is available in the Lieshoutsedijk parking lot

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May 23, 2026,Kleine rondwandeling vanuit Nijnsel 🚶‍♂️☀️🌸🌿🌺

Only went out on the trail after a busy week of being a caregiver.
Always beautiful in this environment 💚

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De Moerkuilen Peat Lake – Beautiful viewpoint loop from Nijnsel

Information board Dommelbeemden

De Moerkuilen Peat Lake

Saint Martin of Tours Chapel (Everse Akkerpad)

Veldweg Tower

Rest stop

Beautiful viewpoint

Northeast Brabant

St. Martinus Chapel Moerkuilen

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