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Through the Reichswald and over peaks - 10 trail runs in Limburg

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Gennep

Through the Reichswald and over peaks - 10 trail runs in Limburg

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Through the Reichswald and over peaks - 10 trail runs in Limburg

03:48

31.7km

360m

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Today you will run through the forest and over peaks. Furthermore, on this trail run of almost 32 kilometers you occasionally get a touch of history.

The first kilometers go through the rolling Reichswald, or National Forest, along the Dutch border. In the Middle Ages, the forest was also called…

Last updated: June 10, 2024

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6.70 km

Forest Railway in Klever Reichswald

Highlight • Structure

There used to be a narrow-gauge railway here, initially for transporting wood and later for military purposes. At this point the route branched out and the two embankments of the curves can still be clearly seen.

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7.87 km

Freilenberg Summit (71 m)

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Beautiful hilly terrain with a real 'top' of no less than 71 meters 😉. It is really beautiful here for running and for some serious hill training.

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17.6 km

Sint-Jansberg

Highlight • Forest

The Sint-Jansberg is a nature reserve and former estate located near Plasmolen and Milsbeek in the municipalities of Mook and Middelaar and Gennep in North Limburg.
One of the hills …

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17.7 km

Glacial Erratic Boulders

Highlight • Natural Monument

These boulders of granite are a remnant of the glacial ice that reached this region in the last ice age: this 'creeping' ice brought these stones to the Netherlands from southern Sweden.

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18.6 km

Great Watershed (Grote Waterscheiding)

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Here you can see the Great Watershed, a moraine (land ridge) formed by uplifting glacial ice that separates the Waal and Maas areas. An interesting relic of earlier times.

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23.1 km

Mookerheide Heath

Highlight • Natural

The Battle of Mulberry was fought here in the 80 Years War.
You also have a beautiful view of the Maas and Cuijk and the church with its two towers.

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26.5 km

Pond and Bridge in Sint-Jansberg

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A really beautiful piece of nature! Running past this part at a very quiet moment (I was literally alone) and that makes it extra special.

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28.0 km

Roman Villa Plasmolen

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The Villa Plasmolen dates back to Roman times and is protected as an archaeological monument. The cage constructions make the former structure of the villa visible.

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31.7 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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19.4 km

8.93 km

2.35 km

879 m

159 m

Surfaces

26.0 km

2.53 km

1.31 km

878 m

666 m

294 m

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September 28, 2023

Today you will run through the forest and over peaks. Furthermore, on this trail run of almost 32 kilometers you occasionally get a touch of history.
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The first kilometers go through the rolling Reichswald, or National Forest, along the Dutch border. In the Middle Ages, the forest was also called Ketelwald

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Through the Reichswald and over peaks - 10 trail runs in Limburg

Forest Railway in Klever Reichswald

Freilenberg Summit (71 m)

Sint-Jansberg

Glacial Erratic Boulders

Great Watershed (Grote Waterscheiding)

Mookerheide Heath

Pond and Bridge in Sint-Jansberg

Roman Villa Plasmolen

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