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8.5 km - Vijlen (NL) : Hijgend Hert 🥾🚲☕⛪🌄😎

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8.5 km - Vijlen (NL) : Hijgend Hert 🥾🚲☕⛪🌄😎

Freya Lobbestael planned a hike

May 26, 2021

8.5 km - Vijlen (NL) : Hijgend Hert 🥾🚲☕⛪🌄😎

Moderate

02:19

8.43km

3.6km/h

140m

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Overview

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

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Start point

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137 m

Parking

677 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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1.21 km

View of Vijlen

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relaxing and autoermer high on the Pannisberg

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1.36 km

Viewpoint

1.80 km

Trail through Elzetterbosch and past a vineyard

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Off road section through Elzetterbosch in Limburg and along a vineyard.

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2.70 km

Star Stones Vijlenerbosch

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A big chunk of rock with lots of flint. This huge standalone rock stands at the end of the flint aluvium, a thick layer of flint under the vijlener bossen. …

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3.47 km

Grote Mierenhoop

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4.18 km

View of Vijlen

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very worthwhile, photogenic point!

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5.93 km

Forest Café 't Hijgend Hert

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Boscafé het Hijgend Hert is a household name in the area. In the middle of the Vijlener Forests, it is said, this only mountain hut in the Netherlands. You can …

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6.92 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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7.06 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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7.75 km

Pump House Vijlen and Bat Shelter

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the house itself is not very special in my opinion, the sign and the location with surroundings make it beautiful

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8.32 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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8.43 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.18 km

2.51 km

1.31 km

947 m

479 m

Surfaces

3.43 km

1.47 km

1.27 km

1.24 km

658 m

371 m

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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8.5 km - Vijlen (NL) : Hijgend Hert 🥾🚲☕⛪🌄😎

Ruins of the Nederlandsche Portland Cement Factory

View of Vijlen

Trail through Elzetterbosch and past a vineyard

Star Stones Vijlenerbosch

Grote Mierenhoop

View of Vijlen

Forest Café 't Hijgend Hert

Nice little staircase into the valley

Statue of Mary with cloister

Pump House Vijlen and Bat Shelter

Vijlen and St. Martinus Church

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