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De Warren – Balk loop from Balk

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Netherlands

Friesland

Gaasterlân-Sleat

De Warren – Balk loop from Balk

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4.6

(21)

113

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De Warren – Balk loop from Balk

01:28

5.82km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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889 m

House Martin Information Board and Nesting Box

Highlight • Structure

Enjoy a lovely walk and watch the swallows fly around from the bench

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891 m

Swallow box and Information Point at Slotemermeer

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Dove box with information board with a view over the Slotemermeer

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1.56 km

Boat Dock and Lake Access

Highlight • Lake

1.70 km

Bench With a View of Slotermeer

Highlight • Viewpoint

Around the lake, there are several benches with a view of the Slotermeer. Lovely to relax for a while and enjoy the passing sailboats on a beautiful day.

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1.78 km

De Warren

Highlight • Natural

North of Balk between De Warren and Trophorne (Harich) lies the meadow bird mosaic De Warren. Meadow bird management within this meadow bird mosaic

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4.44 km

Shopping street on the Luts in Balk

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A lovely shopping street in Balk with many shops and restaurants. Picturesquely situated on the canal, shopping is twice as much fun here!

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4.94 km

Balk

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Balk is a village in the municipality of De Friese Meren, in the Dutch province of Friesland, located northwest of Lemmer, between Harich and Wijckel.

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5.82 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.95 km

1.70 km

130 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.24 km

2.43 km

130 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 30 June

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De Warren – Balk loop from Balk

House Martin Information Board and Nesting Box

Swallow box and Information Point at Slotemermeer

Boat Dock and Lake Access

Bench With a View of Slotermeer

De Warren

Shopping street on the Luts in Balk

Balk

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