Venray, Limburg, The Netherlands
Hiking route: 831321
Provided by: Liefde voor Limburg
Near Venray you will find the centuries-old Geijsteren Estate, an ideal walking area full of beautiful forests, stately avenues and some beautiful fens. The route is mainly on unpaved paths, so wear good walking shoes or boots in rainy weather. Time to hit the road!
Rosmolen
The starting point of this route is in the middle of the estate. From here you walk through the lush forests of the estate that has been owned by the noble De Weichs de Wenne family since 1806. You pass the Rosmolen. This water mill was built in 1667 and is still used to grind grain. A little further on you walk across the extensive sand drifts with juniper bushes of the Boshuizerbergen estate.
Historic Geijsteren
You can also take a look at the Gothic St. Willibrordus Chapel from 1543. Further on you will pass the ruins of the medieval Geijsteren Castle. In the village itself you can admire several houses that still have the colors on the shutters of the former manor of Geijsteren.
Practical information
This route can be walked in 4 distances. The left loop is a loop of approximately 9 km. At junction 25 you walk back to starting point number 20. You can also walk a route of 6 or 4 km. Consult the route map for the abbreviations. The card can be purchased at the tourist office in Venray.
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Below you will find various suggestions for breaks that you can visit during your route. These are divided into different categories, making it easy for you to choose.
# | Description | Distance | |
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20 | 20 (5862AN, Venray, Limburg, The Netherlands) | 0.00 km | |
21 | 21 (5807ED, Venray, Limburg, The Netherlands) | 0.31 km | |
22 | 22 (5807ED, Venray, Limburg, The Netherlands) | 0.73 km | |
11 | 11 (5807ED, Venray, Limburg, The Netherlands) | 1.28 km | |
11 | 11 (5807ED, Venray, Limburg, The Netherlands) | 1.41 km | |
De Rosmolen (5807ED, Venray, Limburg, The Netherlands) | 1.43 km |
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