Groote Heide Nature Reserve – Glider Airfield (Dutch Side) loop from Heronger Heide

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Groote Heide Nature Reserve – Glider Airfield (Dutch Side) loop from Heronger Heide

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Groote Heide Nature Reserve – Glider Airfield (Dutch Side) loop from Heronger Heide

01:31

5.97km

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: October 15, 2026

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Venloer Heide

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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289 m

Groote Heide Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

We moved through the southern part of the "Grooten Heide" last year, today we enter the heathland from the north through a gate on Louisenburgweg; We roam in amazement between …

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299 m

Heathland Hiking Trail

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774 m

Venlose Heide

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There are still trees on the heath in Venlo that fortunately are not pruned.

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1.71 km

Venlo-Eindhoven Gliding Club

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There is really something going on here on nice weekends.

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2.98 km

Start of Stage 13, Limburg Loop – Venloer Heide

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Indication of junctions where you can go on the large heath in Venlo

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2.99 km

Gasterij Groote Heide Café & Visitor Center

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You can park at the Groote Heide gasterij to go for a walk or eat and drink something on the terrace or inside.

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3.91 km

Glider Airfield (Dutch Side)

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The former military airport in the Groote Heide is used today, among other things, as a glider airfield. But also model pilots come to their pleasure.

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5.31 km

Former Military Shooting Range on the Groote Heide

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Today we enter the heathland from the north through a gate on Louisenburgweg; We wander in amazement between the almost tame sheep of a large herd that are resting and …

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5.97 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.29 km

1.96 km

721 m

Surfaces

3.37 km