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Zandduinen park Hoge Kempen – Viewpoint over Mechelse Heide Loop from Eisden-Tuinwijk

Zandduinen park Hoge Kempen – Viewpoint over Mechelse Heide Loop from Eisden-Tuinwijk

Oriane planned a hike

December 20, 2021

Zandduinen park Hoge Kempen – Viewpoint over Mechelse Heide Loop from Eisden-Tuinwijk

Easy

01:56

7.36km

3.8km/h

70m

70m

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Overview

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.

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Start point

Parking

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61 m

Mechelse Heide Information Shelter

Highlight • Rest Area

No fewer than 7 walking loops start from this entrance gate. Area in brief;
* largest heath area
* wide views
* former gravel and sand quarries

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89 m

Mechelse Heide — Lakes and Sand Dunes

Highlight • Natural

Beautiful surroundings. Especially come in August when the heather is in bloom. Wonderful!

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290 m

Sand Dune Pond at Hoge Kempen National Park

Highlight • Lake

A piece of sand dunes, not far from the entrance of the area. In the middle at the front is a pond (with frogs in the right season and a …

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1.33 km

Boardwalk at the Ven onder de Berg Nature Reserve

Highlight • Trail

Short stretch of boardwalk path on the way to the pond below the mountain.

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1.54 km

Pond Under the Hill

Highlight • Lake

Via a decking path you reach a small fen...

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3.91 km

View of the Quarry and Lake at Mechelse Heide

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Come here especially in August when the heather blooms. Wonderful to see the purple land!

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5.60 km

View of the lake in Mechelse Heide Nature Reserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

View with bench. Nice point to take a break.

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7.26 km

Suspension Bridge in Hoge Kempen National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

At the top you have a beautiful view over the Maas valley towards the Netherlands. In clear weather you can see the Ardennes and the Eifel on the horizon.

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7.36 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.83 km

1.48 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.38 km

547 m

274 m

128 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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