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Forest Path in Wortel-Kolonie – Wortel-Kolonie loop from Merksplas

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Forest Path in Wortel-Kolonie – Wortel-Kolonie loop from Merksplas

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Forest Path in Wortel-Kolonie – Wortel-Kolonie loop from Merksplas

03:55

62.2km

70m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 29, 2026

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Wortel-kolonie

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1.12 km

Motte Castle of Merksplas

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In the early Middle Ages (5th to 10th century), the motte castle was still in use by the Lords of Merksplas.
A motte castle is an earthen mound with a …

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6.16 km

Singletrack at the Wortelkolonie

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This single track has been prohibited for cyclists since July 2025 unfortunately 🚳

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6.80 km

Long Straight Sandy Path Through the Forest

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7.05 km

Forest Path in Wortel-Kolonie

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Wonderful path to discover.

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8.38 km

Wortel-Kolonie

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At the beginning of the 19th century, the Wortel colony was the first free agricultural colony, which meant that poor families were allowed to live on small farms here. They …

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11.4 km

Het Merkske

Nature Reserve

22.4 km

Gouverneursbos

Forest

23.9 km

Seppebos

Forest

27.6 km

Zwartven

Lake

55.2 km

Witte Kei Medieval Boundary Stone

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Centuries-old landmark - Driegemeentenpunt in the Merkske Valley. Information board provides information about this historic location and why the Witte Kei became a boundary stone and an important landmark in the landscape.

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57.5 km

Gravel Path with Wild Roses near Merksplas

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Short dirt road with wild roses along the way.

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58.7 km

Dirt Road Through Fields

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62.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.2 km

22.9 km

7.60 km

6.08 km

390 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.1 km

14.5 km

13.7 km

11.3 km

5.47 km

223 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 29 May

28°C

15°C

18 %

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Forest Path in Wortel-Kolonie – Wortel-Kolonie loop from Merksplas

Motte Castle of Merksplas

Singletrack at the Wortelkolonie

Long Straight Sandy Path Through the Forest

Forest Path in Wortel-Kolonie

Wortel-Kolonie

Witte Kei Medieval Boundary Stone

Gravel Path with Wild Roses near Merksplas

Dirt Road Through Fields

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