Ardennes Gate & Poswick Castle – Historic Center of Limbourg loop from Limbourg

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Ardennes Gate & Poswick Castle – Historic Center of Limbourg loop from Limbourg

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Ardennes Gate & Poswick Castle – Historic Center of Limbourg loop from Limbourg

02:07

7.48km

160m

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: August 18, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.16 km

Hèvremont Aqueduct

Highlight • Bridge

Stone work dating from the 19th century.

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1.36 km

Halloux Hamlet and Viewpoint

Highlight • Settlement

Hamlet with a nice view...

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5.24 km

Great hiking parking lot

Highlight • Parking

The parking lot, like all other parking lots in Limbourg, is free of charge.

The well-maintained parking area features a covered area with a table and benches for rest and an information board.

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5.31 km

Ardennes Gate & Poswick Castle

Highlight • Castle

This path is the only access in the southern area of the village and is called Porte d'Ardenne. In the Middle Ages, this section of the fortress was vulnerable and …

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5.37 km

Historic Center of Limbourg

Highlight • Historical Site

No souvenirs, no tourist hustle and bustle, living residents, flair – GREAT!

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5.55 km

Saint George's Church (Sint-Georgiuskerk) Limbourg

Highlight • Religious Site

Unfortunately the church (as of 3/2024) is not accessible!
St. George's Church is the only building in the city with a preserved tower. The church is located on the site …

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5.59 km

Historic Portal from 1631

Highlight • Historical Site

History lived on here...

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5.98 km

Path Along the Old City Wall of Limbourg

Highlight • Historical Site

Due to the width of this wall (approx. 3 m), it can be assumed that it was formerly a fortification wall.

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7.48 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.73 km

1.34 km

1.14 km

185 m

Surfaces

2.66 km

2.26 km

1.07 km

799 m

615 m

Elevation

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Highest point (300 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

16°C

6°C

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Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 10.0 km/h

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Comments

March 25, 2024,20240325 - Limbourg 5,6 Km

Monday March 25, 2024: Weekly “BIOS” walk;
It was under beautiful spring weather that our guide for the day, Didier, took us on walk 6 of Limbourg Tourism entitled "Paths and old roads" shortened for our group from 8.7 to 5.6 km.
The group of 29 "BIOS", made up of 13♀ and 16♂, took the different trails and roads.
With …

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July 19, 2025,Limbourg Route 6. Pfade und alte Straßen

A place worth seeing, with a rich history and plenty to see...a convenient parking lot right on site...see starting point.

At the Tourist Office, you'll find lots of information and flyers about hikes and bike tours...
A visit to the town isn't really worth it for the hike mentioned above...but, as already mentioned, the tourist office has a huge selection.

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