Great Crane Fen – Wooden owl sculpture loop from Maarheeze

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Cranendonck

Great Crane Fen – Wooden owl sculpture loop from Maarheeze

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4.5

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Great Crane Fen – Wooden owl sculpture loop from Maarheeze

02:09

37.1km

40m

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: August 20, 2026

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Kempen~Broek

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.49 km

St. Gertrude's Church (Maarheeze)

Highlight • Religious Site

St. Gertrudis Church is the parish church of Maarheeze, located at Kerkstraat 22.
The predecessor of this church was a late Gothic building from the 1450s. However, this church was …

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De Heide

Nature Reserve

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Border Marker 176 – Barony of Cranendonck

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Here you know when you have reached the limit. Are you going to cross this limit or not? The choice is yours.

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15.4 km

Cycle Path Through Leenderheide Heath

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Beautiful paved cycle path through the heathlands of the Leenderheide. Here you will be rewarded with beautiful views of the heathlands, interspersed with pine trees and lakes. The best time …

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15.6 km

Great Crane Fen

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A beautiful stop in the vast heathland. A bench invites you to press your pause button. Just enjoy what is happening in your field of vision.

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19.0 km

Groote Heide south of Valkenswaard

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Many different colours and certainly in late spring and all summer a lot of green. If it is very quiet, there is a good chance that you can see some …

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22.8 km

Wooden owl sculpture

Highlight • Monument

24.0 km

Leenderbos gravel section

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renewed gravel road, very flat, nice to ride.

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24.9 km

Heimolen of Leenderstrijp

Highlight • Monument

The construction of this characteristic flour mill is inspired by a mill that stood here until 1940, but was destroyed by a heavy storm.

The lovingly rebuilt mill is a …

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37.1 km

End point

Train Station

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