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Zaltbommel

Scenic walk around Loevestein Castle

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Netherlands

Gelderland

Zaltbommel

Scenic walk around Loevestein Castle

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4.7

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190

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Scenic walk around Loevestein Castle

02:27

9.69km

10m

Hiking

This 9.5 km walk takes you on a wonderful journey of discovery along historic castles and breathtaking nature.

The walk starts at the impressive Slot Loevestein, a medieval castle located at a strategic location at the confluence of the Maas and the Waal. Admire the mighty towers, imposing walls and…

Last updated: June 8, 2024

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Loevestein, Pompveld & Kornsche Boezem

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2.91 km

Loevenstein Castle

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The Bokrijk of the castles.

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4.22 km

Munnikenland Nature Reserve

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At the very tip of Gelderland, where the Maas and the Waal just don't touch, lies the beautiful Munnikenland. A fantastic Natura2000 area where not only nature can be experienced, …

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7.20 km

Picnic Spot by the Waal

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Beautiful break spot on the Waal with benches and an information board about the dike.

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7.39 km

Batterij onder Brakel

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This battery—a kind of fort—is part of the New Dutch Waterline. A battery is a small, fortified defensive structure that forms part of a waterline. The site of the battery …

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9.69 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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2.33 km

2.19 km

2.05 km

1.79 km

1.17 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.70 km

3.59 km

1.04 km

1.00 km

275 m

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Weather

Wednesday 8 July

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Comments

May 17, 2026,Loevestein en Munnikenland

In our project Waterlinies, today Slot Loevestein and the battery under Brakel were on the program.
Parked the car at Slot Loevestein and first visited this fascinating castle in detail.
Known from Hugo de Groot, who is mainly known for his escape from this castle with the help of a book chest.
Yet Hugo deserves a lot of credit for …

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October 18, 2023,Slot Loevestein

A nice walk in the area of Loevestein Castle. The first 2 km and the last 1.5 km are unpaved. The rest is on paved roads and (cycling) paths. Highly recommended for people who like to walk through the polder and enjoy wide views.

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May 24, 2023

This 9.5 km walk takes you on a wonderful journey of discovery along historic castles and breathtaking nature.
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The walk starts at the impressive Slot Loevestein, a medieval castle located at a strategic location at the confluence of the Maas and the Waal. Admire the mighty towers, imposing walls and historical

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