Mescherhei Lookout Tower – Plankweg loop from 's-Gravenvoeren - Fouron-le-Comte

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Mescherhei Lookout Tower – Plankweg loop from 's-Gravenvoeren - Fouron-le-Comte

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Mescherhei Lookout Tower – Plankweg loop from 's-Gravenvoeren - Fouron-le-Comte

01:38

25.9km

280m

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 10, 2026

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652 m

Voer stream

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The Voer stream flows through the town of 's-Gravenvoeren. The stream is spanned by numerous small bridges as the houses are on one side and the road is on the other.

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693 m

View over `s-Gravenvoeren

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Just across the Dutch-Belgian border you have a beautiful view down to 's-Gravenvoeren.

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3.85 km

Mescherhei Lookout Tower

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From the viewing platform you have a very good view of the surrounding landscape.

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8.14 km

St. Lambertus Church, Mheer

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St. Lambert's Church is located at the highest point of the village of Mheer, at the T-junction of the Noorbeek-St. Geertruid and Mheer-Banholt roads. To the east, the church borders …

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16.5 km

Plankweg

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Quiet road between Slenaken and the Plank, hence the name Plankweg (I think).

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19.4 km

The Bakehouse

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Very nice cafe in a courtyard. Here you can get drinks, ice cream and small snacks, as well as pancakes. Whether the place is in the Netherlands or in Belgium …

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24.1 km

Steenbos Chapel (Chapel of the Holy Cross)

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Steenboskapel is a prayer chapel in the hamlet of Schophem in the Belgian municipality of Voeren, which is dedicated to the Holy Cross. It consists of two bays, with the …

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