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Maasduinen Observation Tower – Rest stop with a wow view loop from Afferden

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Netherlands

North Brabant

Boxmeer

Maasduinen Observation Tower – Rest stop with a wow view loop from Afferden

Moderate

4.8

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Maasduinen Observation Tower – Rest stop with a wow view loop from Afferden

03:14

12.8km

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: April 22, 2026

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Bus stop

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4.35 km

Nice narrow winding path

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Long and narrow winding path up through the woods. Very nice to walk.

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5.04 km

Heathland Landscape

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There are several beautiful heathlands here.

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6.63 km

Bench with a View of the Lake

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This resembles the jungle in Africa

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6.69 km

Heathland Trail

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Very nice narrow path under pines and sandy soil

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7.45 km

Rotating Bench 'Live and Enjoy', Afferdense Dunes

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This seat can be turned arbitrarily. The view is great from down here, too

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7.47 km

Maasduinen Observation Tower

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For me, the observation tower, next to the Reindersmeer, is the highlight in the Maasduinen Nat`l Park. You may have to push your bike up a few meters to reach …

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9.44 km

Rest stop with a wow view

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In this area there are several benches to rest for a while.

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9.49 km

The Quin Ponds in De Maasduinen National Park

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A very popular place in the Maasduinen north of Afferden. And photographed a lot too! This rolling landscape is definitely worth visiting more often. Every season and with different weather it always looks different and you discover something new.

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12.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.33 km

2.84 km

863 m

632 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.44 km

3.22 km

1.49 km

1.12 km

252 m

217 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 24 June

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Maasduinen Observation Tower – Rest stop with a wow view loop from Afferden

Nice narrow winding path

Heathland Landscape

Bench with a View of the Lake

Heathland Trail

Rotating Bench 'Live and Enjoy', Afferdense Dunes

Maasduinen Observation Tower

Rest stop with a wow view

The Quin Ponds in De Maasduinen National Park

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