Het Meeuwven – Long trail along the Tongelreep loop from Waalre

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North Brabant

Waalre

Het Meeuwven – Long trail along the Tongelreep loop from Waalre

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Het Meeuwven – Long trail along the Tongelreep loop from Waalre

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17.0km

30m

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: July 29, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.77 km

Het Meeuwven

Highlight • Lake

Het Meeuwven is beautiful in all seasons; ice is skated here.

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3.47 km

rest stop

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Resting point with a beautiful view.

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4.68 km

Valkenhorst

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Valkenhorst is an estate in the municipality of Heeze-Leende that is managed by the Brabants Landschap.

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9.02 km

Tongelreep

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The Tongelreep is a tributary of the Dommel, which rises in Belgium on the Kempisch Plateau near Erpekom, a village in Peer. During its 25 km on Belgian territory, the …

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9.75 km

Ponds of Nuenen

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resting place for all kinds of waterfowl.
Path around and between the ponds. Fine for walking, but not really suitable for the touring cyclist.

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10.2 km

Observation Tower With View of the Lake

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A tower where you have a beautiful view from the top

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10.6 km

Valkenhorst Wooden Bridge

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Entrance to the Valkenhorst Estate. It is one of the estates that together form a wedge-shaped nature reserve of 798 hectares located in the municipalities of Valkenswaard and Heeze-Leende. It …

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13.4 km

Long trail along the Tongelreep

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The Tongelreep is a tributary of the Dommel, which rises in Belgium on the Kempisch Plateau near Erpekom, a village in Peer. During its 25 km on Belgian territory, the …

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17.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.0 km

5.07 km

501 m

268 m

187 m

Surfaces

13.7 km

1.41 km

1.17 km

637 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 17 October

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July 5, 2025,Meeuwven – Valkenhorst - Tongelreep rondtocht vanuit Aalst

Meeuwven – Valkenhorst – Tongelreep round trip from Aalst
This walk from Aalst (Waalre) takes you through the quiet, vast nature reserve Valkenhorst, with the highlights being the Meeuwven, the course of the Tongelreep and the typical Brabant tree-lined avenues. This is now the third walk in a row in which you do not encounter another walker for hours – …

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