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Lommel Sahara – Lommelse Sahara Observation Tower loop from Lommel

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Belgium
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South Limburg
Maaseik
Lommel

Lommel Sahara – Lommelse Sahara Observation Tower loop from Lommel

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Lommel Sahara – Lommelse Sahara Observation Tower loop from Lommel

01:07

10.1km

20m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Nationaal Park Bosland

Waypoints

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1

3.15 km

S-Bridge Over the Bocholt-Herentals Canal

Highlight • Bridge

The beauty of bridges: They connect. This architectural masterpiece by the architect W. Grauwner connects two nature reserves: the Lommel Sahara and the Blekerheide.

The S-shaped construction is made of steel and wood and is suspended from two steel pylons.

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2

3.75 km

Sahara (Bosland)

Highlight • Natural

3

4.10 km

There are many places in the Sahara where you can observe water birds, but with this bird watching wall you can sit quietly with information about the birds that you can see here.

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4.69 km

Lommel Sahara

Highlight • Natural Monument

A beautiful landscape with sand dunes and lakes.

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5

5.03 km

Sahara Sandy Beach

Highlight • Beach

Cycling therefore certainly requires cyclocross skills... or on foot with the bike ad hand for many :-)

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6

6.36 km

Quite a few roots are exposed.

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6.67 km

Lommelse Sahara Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

Super nice lookout tower with an even better overview of the area... The Sahara, the ponds and the forests can be seen in one package...

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9.34 km

De Soeverein

Highlight • Rest Area

De Soeverein is the name of both a sports park and a conference center in Lommel. Anyone who takes a walk in 'the Sahara', a part of Bosland in Lommel, …

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10.1 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.42 km

3.79 km

1.90 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.39 km

2.59 km

1.78 km

1.72 km

513 m

151 m

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Thursday 25 June

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