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Floodplain Valkenburg aan de Geul
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Anneke B.
August 11, 2024
Hiking
An overflow area has been created here so that in the event of high water there is plenty of room for flooding without the city itself being flooded
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Mike
November 8, 2025
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On the edge of Valkenburg lies the Geul River overflow area, a cleverly designed natural area where water is given free rein. After the severe flooding of 2021, this area …
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Elevation 70 m
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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.
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