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Observation Tower De Wulp – Boardwalk near Boundary Marker N485 loop from Natuurpark Plateaux-Hageven

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Observation Tower De Wulp – Boardwalk near Boundary Marker N485 loop from Natuurpark Plateaux-Hageven

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Observation Tower De Wulp – Boardwalk near Boundary Marker N485 loop from Natuurpark Plateaux-Hageven

02:20

9.27km

10m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 27, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.92 km

Wooden Bridge Over Pond With Lily Pads

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4.54 km

Hageven Birdwatching Hut

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The hut is built on the edge of a large pond, surrounded by reed fields and forests. This provides an ideal habitat for many water birds, such as ducks, geese …

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5.42 km

Observation Tower De Wulp

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The lookout tower is approximately 30 meters high and offers a beautiful panoramic view of the De Wulp nature reserve and the surrounding area. The De Wulp nature reserve is …

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6.33 km

Wooden suspension bridge over the Dommel

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Nice wooden footbridge, a real suspension bridge, nice to take pictures or just to stop and enjoy.

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6.70 km

Boardwalk near Boundary Marker N485

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There is no boardwalk here at all (anymore?). You walk past a fen.

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6.83 km

Boundary Marker 185 (Four Municipalities Point De Plateaux)

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Boundary stone 185 at the four-municipality point of Neerpelt, Lommel, Bergeijk and Valkenswaard in the De Plateaux nature reserve.

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6.98 km

View of De Wulp Nature Reserve

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Here you walk along the border, just inside Belgium, and you have a beautiful view of the nature reserve and its grazers.

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9.27 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.20 km

2.94 km

117 m

Surfaces

4.41 km

2.90 km

1.25 km

502 m

197 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 5 July

28°C

14°C

0 %

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Comments

January 29, 2023,Wandeling hageven de wulp 6 km

Started again at nature reserve "de Wulp" on Grote Heide Neerpelt and then sponsored nature point afterwards 🙂🙂 🍺🍺🍺🍺 no pictures taken, because enough have already been taken 🙂🙂

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July 25, 2023,Wandeling @Hageven Pelt

It's still beautiful here... a lot is allowed again 📸
2 mute swans that sat right in front of the bird hide (I was just sitting safely to shelter from the rain), blue herons, white hole, yellowhammer, stonechats, tree pipit, young white wagtail with mom (or dad), small fire butterfly, orange sand eye, brown sand eye , heather blues, heather …

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July 10, 2023,Wandeling @Hageven Pelt

@Hageven remains nice for walking. In front of the lens today: the barn swallow that was sunbathing on the footbridge, wild cows that blocked the road, caterpillar of the Saint Jacob butterfly, brown blue, heather blues, lemon butterfly, tree blue, atalanta, peacock eye, small fire butterfly, chopped aurelia, orange sand eye, pied sandeye, blue heron, large tadpole, wild ducks that …

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June 17, 2024,Wandeling @Hageven Pelt

Take advantage when the sun shows itself.
And saved a dragonfly from drowning 😅🙏🏻

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March 27, 2025,Wandeling @Hageven Pelt

Take advantage when the ☀️ shines! Enjoyed the surroundings in peace. The bluethroat that came a bit closer to the lens was a top moment 🤩
At the end of the walk, still enjoying the afterglow on the bench at the visitor center, I got a private concert from a robin 🥰

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January 22, 2023,De Wulp-Neerpelt

Today we went to Neerpelt. We parked our car at the visitor center De Wulp.
Here and there we had to be careful not to slip on the ice spots. But on the sides there was still enough 'fresh' snow to guide us safely and 10 km through the beautiful nature reserve.
When the weather is better, we will definitely …

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April 24, 2024,Houten brug – View rondtocht vanuit Neerpelt

It was a nice walk...although I personally found it noisy a bit close to the highway. But nature is great. Water and fen area.👌

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Observation Tower De Wulp – Boardwalk near Boundary Marker N485 loop from Natuurpark Plateaux-Hageven

Walk in Het Hageven

Wooden Bridge Over Pond With Lily Pads

Hageven Birdwatching Hut

Observation Tower De Wulp

Wooden suspension bridge over the Dommel

Boardwalk near Boundary Marker N485

Boundary Marker 185 (Four Municipalities Point De Plateaux)

View of De Wulp Nature Reserve

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