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De Meinweg National Park – Effelder Forest Lake loop from Herkenbosch

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Netherlands

Limburg

Roerdalen

De Meinweg National Park – Effelder Forest Lake loop from Herkenbosch

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De Meinweg National Park – Effelder Forest Lake loop from Herkenbosch

03:40

45.5km

250m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 11, 2026

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De Meinweg

Naturpark Schwalm-Nette

Roerdal

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.30 km

Zandbergen

Nature Reserve

3.34 km

De Meinweg National Park

Highlight • Forest

In the heart of the province of Limburg lies a beautiful hilly landscape. The diversity of nature is particularly surprising in the national park "De Meinweg" east of Roermond. "De …

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3.37 km

Ijzeren Rijn loop

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A tour through the MeinWeg usually leads over very easy to drive routes, even if they should be a bit narrower.

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4.52 km

Celtic Field Steenheuvel

Archaeological Site

5.88 km

Lily pond in De Meinweg National Park

Highlight • Lake

Meeting point for walkers and cyclists and a really idyllic location.

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9.11 km

Sint Ludwig Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

Beautiful chapel behind the former St. Ludwig monastery

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19.9 km

Dalheim Mill

Highlight • Monument

The Dalheimer Mühle is perhaps the oldest watermill between the Meuse and the Rhine. In 1231 it would already be written about in old parchments ... It is not known …

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34.3 km

Viewpoint at Bong'sche Mahlwerke in Rosenthal Forest

Highlight • Viewpoint

View from Schiefelsberg to the former Rosenthal bong grinder. With a bench and information board on the history of the Dalheim-Baal railway line.

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36.1 km

Singletrack trail in Naturpark Schwalm-Nette

Highlight • Trail

The route is forbidden for cyclists. The damage that the wheels cause to the forest floor and nature is very great.

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39.2 km

Landwehr

Archaeological Site

40.4 km

Effelder Forest Lake

Highlight • Lake

Here on the east bank of the Effelder Waldsee, in the municipality break, there is also a beautiful vantage point for bird watching. A little overgrown at the moment.

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40.8 km

Effelder Waldsee

Nature Reserve

45.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.9 km

6.63 km

3.29 km

3.11 km

1.34 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.9 km

8.76 km

8.18 km

971 m

445 m

Elevation

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Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Wednesday 1 July

25°C

13°C

87 %

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De Meinweg National Park – Effelder Forest Lake loop from Herkenbosch

De Meinweg National Park

Ijzeren Rijn loop

Lily pond in De Meinweg National Park

Sint Ludwig Chapel

Dalheim Mill

Viewpoint at Bong'sche Mahlwerke in Rosenthal Forest

Singletrack trail in Naturpark Schwalm-Nette

Effelder Forest Lake

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