Walking in Venlo

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Walking and cycling along the Meuse

The area around Venlo is an ideal area for a nice walk. Plan your own nice route and go out for a day in nature! Need inspiration for a nice route or do you want to know more about the best places to take a break? In this blog we give you a number of tips!

Walking route Maascorridor

Walk between the greenery, the Maas and be accompanied by the Galloway cattle. This 13 km route starts at Brasserie Sur Meuse. You can also easily park your car here. Walk from this spot towards the Maas and continue the walk on the footpath. This path is next to the Maas. Follow the route to the Stadsbrug in Venlo and walk back via the other side. A wonderful route along the water!

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Stage of the Pieterpad

This route starts at the NS station of Venlo. Walk via the Jammerdal towards Tegelen. The route continues along the German border, with a beautiful view of the German forest area. The walk ends in the small village of Swalmen, on the market square in front of the church. A beautiful route through the forest, of 23 km.

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The country estate route

This 9 km route starts at the church in Velden. Walk from the church towards the hamlet of Schandelo. The part you walk on the Maasveldweg provides a beautiful view of the Maas. A versatile route along the water, with beautiful views and landscapes. This route is definitely worth trying!

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Tour around the Tang

Walking along the nature and history of Hout-Blerick

Start your walk at the St. Joseph Church (junction 71) and discover the diverse nature and culture of Hout-Blerick. The route leads you along the Springbeek and takes you to the Tangkoel, an idyllic nature reserve with a historic pond where otters have been spotted in the past and water lilies bloom in the summer.

Along the way you pass the historic Watermeule and walk along the Maas bank and the quiet countryside. The walk ends again in the charming Hout-Blerick. A perfect combination of nature, water and history!

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A well-deserved break!

After a morning or afternoon of walking or cycling in the Limburg nature, you also need a well-deserved break. Take a break and enjoy a nice cup of coffee, a sandwich or a piece of Limburg pie.

Plan your own route

You can easily map out your own walking or cycling route via the Visit Noord-Limburg website. Choose the distance, the route and which sights you want to cycle or walk along. Easily and quickly create your new route in a few clicks!

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Visit & experience the history of Venlo, Tegelen or Arcen

Do you know that feeling? That you are walking (or cycling) somewhere, look up and think, I have never noticed that building! In the city centres of Venlo, Arcen and Tegelen you will find the most beautiful buildings with the most beautiful stories. Discover the history and culture of these special places by means of our heritage gold routes.

Neptune Walk

The organization Weir Venloop has been organizing the Neptunus Walk for a number of years. This year, the walk will take place on Saturday, September 18. As a walker, you can choose a route of 10, 20 or 30 kilometers or a marathon. They also offer a route of 7.5 km. Weir Venloop wants to prepare everyone as well as possible for the walk. Take a look at the website, There are already several nice routes available.

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