Historical walking route Gorp and Roovert Estate

  • The Netherlands
  • North Brabant
  • Hilvarenbeek
  • 11.47 km (Approximately 02:52 u)
  • Hiking route 1012306
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Historical walking route Gorp and Roovert Estate

  • The Netherlands
  • North Brabant
  • Hilvarenbeek
  • 11.47 km (Approximately 02:52 u)
  • Hiking route 1012306

Your walking route starts at the historic Restaurant De Nieuwe Hoef. In winter you can warm up by the fireplace with a hot cup of chocolate, and in good weather you can sit on the cozy spacious terrace. The beautiful Gorp en Roovert estate stretches out in front of you here. Here you will find a mosaic of deciduous and coniferous forests, occasionally you pass fields and grasslands. You also cross the Rovertse Leij, via the Paradijsbrug. Take some time at Fusilladeplaats and War Graves Gorp and Rovert, where 5 hostages were executed in reprisal for the sabotage on a railway line in Rotterdam on August 7, 1942. In the hamlet of Gorp you will see some old farms and a monumental hunting lodge. A beautiful place that takes you back in time.

Directions

# Description Distance
Restaurant De Nieuwe Hoef (Gorp aan de Ley, 5081 NZ, Hilvarenbeek, North Brabant, The Netherlands) 0.00 km
92
92 (5081NZ, Hilvarenbeek, North Brabant, The Netherlands) 0.65 km
Fusilladeplaats en Oorlogsgraven Gorp en Rovert (Rovertsche Leij, 5081NA, North Brabant, The Netherlands) 2.03 km
78
78 (5081NA, Hilvarenbeek, North Brabant, The Netherlands) 2.55 km
93
93 (5081NB, Hilvarenbeek, North Brabant, The Netherlands) 3.74 km
93
93 (5081NB, Hilvarenbeek, North Brabant, The Netherlands) 3.77 km

Pause places

Restaurant De Nieuwe Hoef

Gorp aan de Ley 1
5081 NZ Hilvarenbeek
http://www.nieuwehoef.nl

Thanks to its historic entourage, Restaurant De Nieuwe Hoef is the perfect location for a delicious lunch, a cup of coffee with cake or a cozy drink with a snack. In winter you can warm up by the fireplace with a hot cup of chocolate milk, in good weather you can settle down on the cozy spacious terrace. De Nieuwe Hoef is open every Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. for walkers, cyclists and nature lovers. If you are a cycling club, walking club or other group that wants to come along, it is possible to come by on other days of the week in consultation.

Sights

Fusilladeplaats en Oorlogsgraven Gorp en Rovert

Rovertsche Leij
5081NA

War memorial expanded with some details of historical or tourist interest

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