Wortel-Kolonie – Torendreef loop from Wortel-kolonie

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Wortel-Kolonie – Torendreef loop from Wortel-kolonie

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Wortel-Kolonie – Torendreef loop from Wortel-kolonie

01:48

15.8km

20m

Running

Hard run. Very 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: August 18, 2026

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Wortel-kolonie

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Start point

Parking

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150 m

Wortel-Kolonie

Highlight • Historical Site

At the beginning of the 19th century, the Wortel colony was the first free agricultural colony, which meant that poor families were allowed to live on small farms here. They …

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1.52 km

Torendreef

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Imposing avenues give structure to the Colony. The domain of almost 600 hectares is laid out as a checkerboard of beautiful rectangular (almost square) plots. Stately avenues with trees more …

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1.81 km

Landlopers Cemetery Wortel-Kolonie

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Cemeteries always touch us because they address the inevitable: no matter how different people were during their lifetime - in the end, everyone is the same. This is especially true …

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3.13 km

Trail through the trees

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This rolling path among the trees offers views of the surrounding ponds and meadows. A real breath of fresh air!

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9.06 km

Natuurreservaat Halsche Beemden

Nature Reserve

9.79 km

Boardwalk along the Merkske

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Initially designed for hiking, nothing stops you from picking up your pace on this walk and going for a jog. Proceed carefully, especially on rainy days, to avoid slipping.

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12.5 km

Schootse Hoek Lake

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Green walking area...

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15.7 km

Landlopers Farm Wortel-Kolonie

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The large farm in Wortel is now 'De Bonte Beestenboel' where, in keeping with the socio-educational approach of the historical colony, farm classes are organised.

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15.7 km

Wortel-Kolonie Nature Walk

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Ideal starting point for cycling or walking tours.
Information boards at the 'De Klapekster' Visitor Center provide extensive information about the history and landscape of the Colony.

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15.8 km

End point

Parking

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