Meinweg National Park – De Meinweg National Park loop from Herkenbosch

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Limburg

Roerdalen

Meinweg National Park – De Meinweg National Park loop from Herkenbosch

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Meinweg National Park – De Meinweg National Park loop from Herkenbosch

02:06

31.5km

120m

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: July 30, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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De Meinweg

Naturpark Schwalm-Nette

Roerdal

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.66 km

Effeld Border Crossing

Highlight • Monument

In earlier times, this was a popular, but also well-known, smuggler's route.

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3.95 km

Effelder Forest Lake

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Here at the Waldsee you feel quite certain as on vacation. There is a great beach, you can go diving, sailing, wakeboarding and fishing. Definitely worth a break here.

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14.1 km

Former Gatehouse of Raky Castle

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This is not the actual Racky Castle, but the former gatehouse. The actual castle was demolished several years ago for security reasons after it had fallen into great disrepair.

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23.4 km

Border crossing -Germany / Netherlands

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Boundary stone 308 on the German-Dutch border on the way from Dalheim to the St. Ludwig monastery.

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24.9 km

Meinweg National Park

Highlight • Forest

Beautiful routes through nature. Very varied landscape in the nature reserve. There is everything here, from forests to swamps/moorlands to heathland.

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25.5 km

Hetspid Cycle Path in De Meinweg National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The name refers to the function as common land in the Middle Ages. The residents of 14 surrounding villages used the area collectively for firewood or as pasture. The barren …

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28.9 km

Ijzeren Rijn loop

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A tour through the MeinWeg usually leads over very easy to drive routes, even if they should be a bit narrower.

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29.3 km

De Meinweg National Park

Highlight • Forest

In the heart of the province of Limburg lies a beautiful hilly landscape. The diversity of nature is particularly surprising in the national park "De Meinweg" east of Roermond. "De …

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31.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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