Along fens, heaths and castles

Hiking trails & Routes

Netherlands

North Brabant

Breda

Along fens, heaths and castles

Moderate

4.6

(96)

410

hikers

Along fens, heaths and castles

03:50

15.0km

50m

Hiking

This walk is about 15 km long and starts at the parking lot at the Oude Postbaan in Breda. It is also possible to start from the parking lot at Restaurant Bouvigne Paradijs, next to Castle Bouvigne.

The landscape during the walk is varied with fens, heathland and coniferous forest.…

Last updated: June 20, 2024

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1.14 km

Turfven

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A large and expansive fen where the forest ranger's path passes.

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4.73 km

Bouvigne Castle

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Bouvigne Castle was first mentioned in the 15th century. You cannot visit the castle itself, but you can visit the surrounding gardens and there is more than enough to see. …

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8.02 km

Boschwachter in the Mastbos

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Pleasant place for a stopover during a walk through the Mastbos.
The mastbos itself can be a busy place, especially on weekends.

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11.3 km

Lange Dreef Forest Path

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The Lange Dreef with the roundabout. While I'm walking here, the first acorns are already falling on the ground, the wind rustles through the ancient trees and leaves flutter to …

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13.4 km

View of Galderse Heide and Ven

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The Vlonderpad is a beautiful and comfortable walking aid to cross the beautiful Galderse Heide in the Mastbos near Breda.
At the same time, this footbridge is a useful tool …

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15.0 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.37 km

3.29 km

2.63 km

887 m

516 m

358 m

Surfaces

5.95 km

4.65 km

2.68 km

923 m

728 m

119 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 19 October

13°C

6°C

19 %

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Max wind speed: 20.0 km/h

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Comments

June 10, 2023,Langs vennen, heide en kastelen – Drie wandelingen door het eeuwenoude Mastbos

Despite the terrible heat, another beautiful walk

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December 15, 2023,Mastbos

This comes from Komoot's collection of the most beautiful walks in North Brabant. It is a beautiful walk, but there are nicer walks that fit better on this list.
I park at the sports fields and from there I walk to the river Boven Mark. I follow that a bit. It has been indicated that it may be wet, and …

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June 8, 2024,Mastbos

Today we are on the road again with Corrie and Leo. The Mastbos is easy to walk in most places, but in some places it is impossible to get through. So while looking for alternative routes, we partly deviated from the planned route. We crossed a ditch over tree trunks, we climbed over barbed wire after first pushing the dog …

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September 18, 2024,42 De Heerlijkheid van Breda

In this walk we take you on a relaxing walk through one of the oldest forests in the Netherlands, the beautiful Mastbos, and along the picturesque river Mark. We explore serene forest trails surrounded by towering trees and serene forest fens. You will hear the soothing sounds of nature as we walk along the rippling water of the Mark. During …

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December 22, 2022

This walk is about 15 km long and starts at the parking lot at the Oude Postbaan in Breda. It is also possible to start from the parking lot at Restaurant Bouvigne Paradijs, next to Castle Bouvigne.
 
The landscape during the walk is varied with fens, heathland and coniferous forest. The walk is flat and

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