Oude Maasarm – 't Sohr Nature Reserve loop from Meerlo

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Meerlo-Wanssum

Oude Maasarm – 't Sohr Nature Reserve loop from Meerlo

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Oude Maasarm – 't Sohr Nature Reserve loop from Meerlo

04:05

16.2km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 29, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.44 km

't Sohr – Little Place of Happiness Bench

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One of the 25 Plekskes van Geluk in the municipality of Horst aan de Maas. You can find more information about this and the other 24 locations at landschaphorstaandemaas.nl/wandelen-fietsen/plekskes-van-geluk.
A bank invites you to linger.

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4.69 km

Oude Maasarm

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The old Maasarm is a true natural idyll. Many waterfowl live here. We were even able to admire a stork, which is actually not that common in our region.

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5.13 km

Nature reserve 't Shor

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Nature reserve in the Limburg Peel near Blitterswijck. 't Sohr is an old Maas arm that was cut off from the Maas in the 15th century.
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5.46 km

Broehuizenvorst-Ooyen

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Easy walk 6 km

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7.94 km

't Sohr Nature Reserve

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Nature reserve that is under development. Unpaved paths. Very soggy in wet weather.

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9.36 km

Stepping Stones Across the Stream

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Depending on the weather, the crossing can be a little adventure and wet feet are almost guaranteed.

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11.5 km

Castle Ruins and Gate of Afferden

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Here and there you can still see pieces of stone in the meadow

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16.1 km

Grote Molenbeek in Meerlo

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varied walk

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16.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.1 km

2.89 km

2.71 km

506 m

Surfaces

4.97 km

4.70 km

2.88 km

1.97 km

1.54 km

155 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 11 October

17°C

3°C

0 %

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Comments

April 16, 2023,Rondwandeling vanuit Wanssum (KPW) 🚶🚶‍♀️🐦🦢🪿🦆

Circular walk through Maaspark Ooijen-Wanssum. The walking tour goes through the edge of Weerd Wanssum, through the Oude Maasarm Blitterswijck, through 't Sohr, the edge of Weerd Ooijen and the brook valley of the Groote Molenbeek. The Maaspark Ooijen-Wanssum is an area with an area of more than 500 hectares, the largest contiguous area with Maas nature in North Limburg. …

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