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The Balloon Column – Vredepeel Monument loop from Vredepeel

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Netherlands

North Brabant

Gemert-Bakel

The Balloon Column – Vredepeel Monument loop from Vredepeel

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The Balloon Column – Vredepeel Monument loop from Vredepeel

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20.0km

20m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Great for any fitness level. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

Last updated: March 31, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 17.3 km for 290 m

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Picnic Area at Gemeentebossen Venray

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Here you can take a nice break and study the map of the various trails.

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The Balloon Column

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Here you are standing at a special piece of history and the oldest aviation monument in the Netherlands. In 1871, a French balloon landed here that had risen a little …

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10.6 km

Ballonzuilbossen

Nature Reserve

17.9 km

On June 16, 1955, at the location where the center of the village of Vredepeel would be built, Sicco Mansholt, then Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, unveiled “the Stone”, in which the name Vredepeel is carved. Source: rooynet.nl/historievredepeel/home

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9.60 km

5.53 km

2.27 km

2.08 km

151 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.9 km

4.63 km

3.14 km

151 m

< 100 m

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Friday 26 June

36°C

22°C

17 %

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The Balloon Column – Vredepeel Monument loop from Vredepeel

Picnic Area at Gemeentebossen Venray

The Balloon Column

Vredepeel Monument

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