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Villa Ter Borght – Caron's Hofke loop from Merksplas
03:33
14.1km
20m
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: May 6, 2026
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Your route passes through a protected area
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Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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31 m
Villa Ter Borght
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152 m
Caron's Hofke
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More info at marcblas.be/de-historie-van-carons-hofke-verteld
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235 m
Contours of the Old Rectory
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At this location, the contours give a good impression of the former spacious presbytery, a building with two floors. In addition to the indoor chapel, there …
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392 m
Sculpture Trail in Merksplas Park
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Long before the Irish monks came to our country to convert the Old Belgians, there was a Sacred Forest in this region …
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903 m
The Forest Nymph
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5.11 km
Grazing Area Zwart Goor
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Keep your distance and enjoy this nature reserve together.
In the winter period, the Galloway cattle go to warmer climes.
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5.35 km
Chapel of Our Lady of Silence Geheul
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This chapel was built in 1961 by contractor War Versmissen van Zondereigen.
This was commissioned by Miss Margriet Van de Vorst, who …
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8.07 km
Bench With View of Klein Kuylen
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From walking in heathland to forest paths to large gravel paths
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14.1 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
8.30 km
2.46 km
2.16 km
910 m
244 m
Surfaces
6.67 km
3.85 km
2.03 km
1.39 km
103 m
< 100 m
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