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Netherlands
North Brabant
Bergeijk

Forest path at the border – Lommelse Sahara Observation Tower loop from Luyksgestel

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Bike touring routes & trails
Netherlands
North Brabant
Bergeijk

Forest path at the border – Lommelse Sahara Observation Tower loop from Luyksgestel

Moderate

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Forest path at the border – Lommelse Sahara Observation Tower loop from Luyksgestel

02:06

25.1km

50m

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: April 17, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 9.54 km for 139 m

After 9.77 km for 95 m

After 18.4 km for 95 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

8.63 km

Border Marker 191 – Netherlands–Belgium, Bosland National Park

Highlight • Monument

Flirting with the border is an impossible relationship.

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2

8.64 km

A resting bench has rightly been placed at this location. Make use of it and enjoy the beautiful heathland landscape. Information boards provide details about the surroundings.

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3

8.64 km

Forest path at the border

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The bench next to the border marker gives you plenty of time to observe it while enjoying the lush nature.

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4

9.82 km

The beauty of bridges: They connect. This architectural masterpiece by the architect W. Grauwner connects two nature reserves: the Lommel Sahara and the Blekerheide.

The S-shaped construction is made of steel and wood and is suspended from two steel pylons.

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5

12.6 km

Great section in a very beautiful forest. The cycle path is very rideable, the landscape is wonderful. It's just great there.

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6

13.6 km

Bosland Forest Trail

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7

17.7 km

Lommelse Sahara Observation Tower

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Super nice lookout tower with an even better overview of the area... The Sahara, the ponds and the forests can be seen in one package...

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8

18.8 km

The Bocholt-Herentals Canal (also known as Kempisch Canal or Maas-Schelde Canal) was first part of the Kempische Vaart (1846). In the 1930s, the western part merged into the Albert Canal …

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21.9 km

Venakkerbosch

Nature Reserve

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25.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.2 km

7.85 km

3.73 km

3.02 km

368 m

Surfaces

17.8 km

4.19 km

2.87 km

209 m

< 100 m

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Friday 22 May

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