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Lommelse Sahara Observation Tower – Bosland Play Forest loop from Natuurreservaat Heuvelse Heide

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Lommelse Sahara Observation Tower – Bosland Play Forest loop from Natuurreservaat Heuvelse Heide

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Lommelse Sahara Observation Tower – Bosland Play Forest loop from Natuurreservaat Heuvelse Heide

03:24

42.8km

80m

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: May 8, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 13.7 km for 83 m

After 14.9 km for 66 m

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9.56 km

Bosland Forest Trail

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13.0 km

Lommelse Sahara Observation Tower

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Super nice lookout tower with an even better overview of the area... The Sahara, the ponds and the forests can be seen in one package...

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13.8 km

S-Bridge Over the Bocholt-Herentals Canal

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The beauty of bridges: They connect. This architectural masterpiece by the architect W. Grauwner connects two nature reserves: the Lommel Sahara and the Blekerheide.

The S-shaped construction is made of steel and wood and is suspended from two steel pylons.

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15.0 km

Bosland Play Forest

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Artist Will Beckers has been commissioned to create a landscape work for the Lommel entrance gate to Bosland National Park, located on Speelpleinstraat. The installation will consist of three zones, with the House of Nature as the eye-catcher.

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17.0 km

Bocholt-Herentals Canal Cycle Path

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The Bocholt-Herentals Canal (also known as Kempisch Canal or Maas-Schelde Canal) was first part of the Kempische Vaart (1846). In the 1930s, the western part merged into the Albert Canal …

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20.7 km

Canal Path in Nationaal Park Bosland

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Lovely cycling on the shore...

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27.3 km

Zone 9

Forest

28.9 km

Zone 6

Forest

34.9 km

Former Sand Quarry Pond in Bosland National Park

Highlight • Lake

42.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.6 km

8.85 km

8.14 km

3.83 km

3.36 km

Surfaces

26.9 km

8.28 km

6.51 km

572 m

469 m

< 100 m

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Friday 15 May

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Lommelse Sahara Observation Tower – Bosland Play Forest loop from Natuurreservaat Heuvelse Heide

Bosland Forest Trail

Lommelse Sahara Observation Tower

S-Bridge Over the Bocholt-Herentals Canal

Bosland Play Forest

Bocholt-Herentals Canal Cycle Path

Canal Path in Nationaal Park Bosland

Former Sand Quarry Pond in Bosland National Park

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