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Netherlands
Limburg
Maasgouw

Thorn, the little white town – Meggelveld Tree-Lined Path loop from Wessem

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Netherlands
Limburg
Maasgouw

Thorn, the little white town – Meggelveld Tree-Lined Path loop from Wessem

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Thorn, the little white town – Meggelveld Tree-Lined Path loop from Wessem

01:10

11.3km

30m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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Includes a movable bridge

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After 5.26 km for 70 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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5.28 km

Blue-White Bridge over Grote Hegge

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The recognizable blue and white bridge at Thorn.

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2

6.16 km

In the former cake building of the palace complex, the Queen-Abbess and her court, there is now a restaurant with very good cuisine. In the shade of the abbey church …

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6.29 km

The Pink Cloud Sculpture

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The history of Thorn goes back to the 10th century when, around 992, Count Ansfried and his wife Hilsondis founded an abbey of which their daughter Benedicta became the first …

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6.43 km

Thorn Abbey Church (St. Michael's Church)

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The abbey church in Thorn is a Gothic cruciform basilica from the fourteenth century. A visit is certainly worthwhile.

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6.50 km

Thorn, the little white town

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Thorn, the white village, is a must on this marked section, but don't forget to drive past the church (very nice place).

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6.52 km

The church was mostly built in the 14th century and replaced an older building, of which the westwork and crypt remain. In the 17th and 18th centuries, the church received its current baroque furnishings.

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6.54 km

The Pancake Baker Thorn

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If you travel to Thorn you must stop at this pancake bakery. A great selection from sweet to savory crepes. Good coffee, delicious macchiato and very nice staff. Really great!

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9.46 km

Meggelveld Tree-Lined Path

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Good bike path, partly through a tree-lined avenue. Very pleasant to ride.
You might have to dodge a few cows along the side of the road 😆🐄 (see photo)

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11.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.58 km

4.26 km

1.84 km

499 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.18 km

3.79 km

781 m

487 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 30 June

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