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Vijlenerbos – Uitzicht Rondje vanuit Nijswiller

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Vijlenerbos – Uitzicht Rondje vanuit Nijswiller

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May 4, 2021

Vijlenerbos – Uitzicht Rondje vanuit Nijswiller

Moderate

02:36

9.38km

3.6km/h

170m

160m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Includes segments with temporary access restrictions. Check ahead to confirm restricted segments are open to the public.

After 4.49 km for 257 m

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673 m

Ruins of the Nederlandsche Portland Cement Factory

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The Nederlandsche Portland Cementfabriek was one of the two cement factories in Vijlen near Vaals. During the Second World War, one of the quarry's tunnels was used as an air …

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3.66 km

View of Vijlen

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very worthwhile, photogenic point!

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5.53 km

Beech Avenue in Vijlenerbos

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The forest trails are kept in good shape by the Dutch Forest Service

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6.15 km

Spruce Avenue

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It goes from a fir avenue to a beech avenue.

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7.78 km

View of Vijlen and the Limburg countryside

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From here you have a nice view of the surrounding area. The church tower in the distance is always easily recognizable.

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8.07 km

Nice little staircase into the valley

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Nice staircase that takes you into the valley. Is very photogenic in the forest.

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8.21 km

Statue of Mary with cloister

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This statue of Mary is placed here as a thank you that Vijlen was spared during the Second World War. In addition, the Way of the Cross is depicted.

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9.16 km

Vijlen and St. Martinus Church

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St Martinuskerk Vijlen is the highest church in the Netherlands.
If you go for a walk in the area, the church is a landmark that can be seen from many places.

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9.38 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.56 km

1.99 km

1.37 km

420 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.76 km

1.91 km

1.62 km

1.60 km

967 m

484 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Vijlenerbos – Uitzicht Rondje vanuit Nijswiller

Ruins of the Nederlandsche Portland Cement Factory

View of Vijlen

Beech Avenue in Vijlenerbos

Spruce Avenue

View of Vijlen and the Limburg countryside

Nice little staircase into the valley

Statue of Mary with cloister

Vijlen and St. Martinus Church

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