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Lommel Sahara – Cycling through the Trees loop from Lommel

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Lommel Sahara – Cycling through the Trees loop from Lommel

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Lommel Sahara – Cycling through the Trees loop from Lommel

02:21

41.6km

70m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

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Nationaal Park Bosland

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5.91 km

Lommel Sahara

Highlight • Natural Monument

This nature reserve with many opportunities for walking and cycling was created by human activities. For example, the lake was created by sand extraction between 1920 and 1925 and the …

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10.9 km

Bocholt-Herentals Canal and Blue Bridge

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Easy to navigate and with some great spots to see.

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11.2 km

Beverlo Canal

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The Bocholt-Herentals Canal (also known as the Kempen Canal or the Maas-Scheldt Canal) is a canal in Belgium that connects the Zuid-Willemsvaart canal in Bocholt with the Albert Canal in …

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16.0 km

Lift bridge at the canal to Beverlo

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Partly because of the film Groenten uit Balen, the structure is about the most famous factory bridge in the Kempen and perhaps even in Flanders.

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18.3 km

Beverlo Canal

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The canal to Beverlo is a connection on the Bocholt-Herentals canal. With a length of 15 km, this is just a small canal that connects to the dock of the Kamp van Beverlo

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27.2 km

'Fietsen door de bomen' in National Park Bosland is located at junction 272 of the cycle network in nature reserve Pijnven, which is itself part of the dense forest landscape of National Park Bosland.

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28.6 km

Cycling through the Trees

Highlight • Cycleway

Architectural splendor in the middle of the woods! Very nice experience to cycle between the tops of the trees!

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33.9 km

German War Cemetery Lommel

Highlight • Historical Site

The German Military Cemetery is the largest Western European cemetery from WWII. Here 39,111 German soldiers were given their final resting place. Walk along the endless rows of graves, discover …

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34.5 km

Kattenbosserbergen

Forest

41.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.4 km

15.2 km

6.29 km

587 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.2 km

18.1 km

637 m

607 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 29 August

23°C

17°C

36 %

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Comments

August 3, 2025,Von Bosland Lommel nach Vlinderwandeling Kattenbos

A very nice tour. About 12 km along the canal. As always, cycling through the trees 🌳 is worth seeing.

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March 28, 2024,Fietsen door de Bomen – Lommelse Sahara Runde von Leopoldsburg

After the bankruptcy today with Heinz and friends, I had to get my frustration off my chest.

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Lommel Sahara – Cycling through the Trees loop from Lommel

Lommel Sahara

Bocholt-Herentals Canal and Blue Bridge

Beverlo Canal

Lift bridge at the canal to Beverlo

Beverlo Canal

Cycling Through The Trees

Cycling through the Trees

German War Cemetery Lommel

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