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Highland Cattle – Heringsbosch Lake loop from Schinveld

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Netherlands
Limburg
Onderbanken

Highland Cattle – Heringsbosch Lake loop from Schinveld

Moderate

4.8

(20)

68

hikers

Highland Cattle – Heringsbosch Lake loop from Schinveld

02:38

10.4km

30m

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 27, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 5.85 km for 532 m

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

After 6.66 km for 165 m

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

After 8.50 km for 69 m

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

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1.73 km

Tree-Lined Path in Eifel

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This double track is surrounded by trees and lawns. The path is ideal for relaxing walks in the green.

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2

2.26 km

Highland Cattle

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In the floodplains of the Rodebach Highland Cattles like to settle down or eat. Imposing animals with large long horns.

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2.34 km

Bridge over the Rodebach

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In any case, you should pay a visit to the cattle. The hike over the large Huteweide is fun and the experience of encountering animals without a fence in between is definitely worth it.

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2.57 km

An atmospheric row of pollard willows along the Sittarder Hecke, where the Limburg landscape comes into its own. These characteristic trees give the area a rustic appearance and form a …

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5

3.70 km

Kahnweiher, Gangelt

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Numerous leisure facilities are located in this location and invite you to take a break, do activities or refresh yourself.
In addition to the boat pond with boat rentals, the …

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6

5.80 km

Crucifix at Heringshof

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You have to be careful here, the path is not easily recognizable. I marked the path in red in the image.
It goes across the meadow and then becomes a wonderfully rustic forest path.

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7

6.52 km

Heringsbosch Lake

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A large pond with several accessible bays, where rest facilities are set up.

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7.75 km

Schinveld Glider Airfield

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The first gliding club in Limburg. Everyone from the age of seven has the opportunity to fly once in a glider for two people, which is why the ELZC (First …

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10.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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5.47 km

2.27 km

1.48 km

1.13 km

Surfaces

2.69 km

2.46 km

2.42 km

1.90 km

892 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 1 September

22°C

13°C

14 %

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Comments

May 6, 2022,Gangelt, auf den Spuren der Hochlandrinder
Went to our corner today. I've been here on my bike to some extent, but I also wanted to walk here. It was nice, trails, meadow, gravel, just a piece of asphalt. The highies are very trusting 😍 but still pass by with a little distance. The normal cows are more like crawling 🤗😁 Conclusion of the new kickers 💩💩 …

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Unspectacular tour. No challenges. Highlights are the highland cattle. Anyone who runs here will definitely find peace. And at least we didn't have any rain

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Very nice hike in the nature park Rodebach (D)(Rode Beek(NL)) in Gangelt. The route leads through moors, forests and meadows as well as some lakes.
🥰 and especially nice that my favorite cattle were present in many places in large herds, with many young animals 🥰,
🙈🤣😅 as you can see from my mass cattle pictures (and my beaming face …

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