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The Balloon Column – Sculpture 'Schweine' (1911) loop from Merselo

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Netherlands

Limburg

Venray

The Balloon Column – Sculpture 'Schweine' (1911) loop from Merselo

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The Balloon Column – Sculpture 'Schweine' (1911) loop from Merselo

00:50

8.16km

10m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.58 km

Picnic Area at Gemeentebossen Venray

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

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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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Sculpture 'Schweine' (1911)

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Sculpture in honor of the 5x11 anniversary of the Zagewetters. Source: dezageletters.nl

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8.16 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.23 km

1.76 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.32 km

528 m

259 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 1 July

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The Balloon Column – Sculpture 'Schweine' (1911) loop from Merselo

Picnic Area at Gemeentebossen Venray

The Balloon Column

Sculpture 'Schweine' (1911)

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