Cycling through the woods near Boxmeer

  • The Netherlands
  • North Brabant
  • Sint Anthonis
  • 52.42 km (Approximately 03:05 u)
  • Cycling route 138101
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Cycling through the woods near Boxmeer

  • The Netherlands
  • North Brabant
  • Sint Anthonis
  • 52.42 km (Approximately 03:05 u)
  • Cycling route 138101
With this route you explore the forests and farmlands in the east of North Brabant. Stevensbeek is the first village on your route. It was founded in 1934 by Piet Stevens, then mayor of the next village you drive through: Sambeek. Here you can see, among other things, the detached tower of the Church of St. John the Baptist. You drive along the Maas to Boxmeer Castle Museum. In the village of Rijkevoort you see the Luctor et Emergo, a flour mill from 1901. Further on is De Heimolen, this flour mill dates from 1799. You drive through the woods of Molenheide, shortly afterwards you pass through the Sint Anthonisbos. Here you will find Scots pines, deciduous trees, heather and a refreshing silence!

Directions

# Description Distance
42
42 (Hondsbergweg, 5843AT, Sint Anthonis, North Brabant, The Netherlands) 0.00 km
60
60 (5843AT, Boxmeer, North Brabant, The Netherlands) 0.42 km
43
43 (Duivenbosweg, 5825HR, Boxmeer, North Brabant, The Netherlands) 3.29 km
36
36 (5844, Sint Anthonis, North Brabant, The Netherlands) 6.27 km
37
37 (5836CD, Boxmeer, North Brabant, The Netherlands) 9.93 km
18
18 (North Brabant, The Netherlands) 12.00 km

Sights

Luctor et Emergo


5447AW Boxmeer
http://www.allemolens.nl

The tower mill from 1901 was used to make grain. The Rijkevoort windmill is built with the remains of an octagonal sawmill.

De Heimolen

De Heimolen
5454NL Mill en Sint Hubert
http://www.allemolens.nl

The most famous windmill type in the Netherlands. Windmills were used not only to produce flour from cereals, but also to reclaim polder areas. Natural energy. The most famous windmills can be found in Kinderdijk, really set up as a polder model. A must see!

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