Blue net walk Almelo de Riet - Almelo - Mariënberg

This Blauwnet walk takes you from Almelo de Riet station via Almelo to Mariënberg end station. This long walk of 30 kilometers has everything a walker is looking for: beautiful green surroundings and many sights along the way. Moreover, you also walk along the water for a large part.

Picking berries along the way
The route starts at Almelo de Riet train station. From here you walk towards the north. After about 1 kilometer you walk past the Almelo War Memorial, in honor of the Second World War. Then you pass Almelo train station. Halfway along the route you will pass Blueberry nursery"De Greftenhoeve\\\". You can buy blueberries here, but it is of course much more fun to pick them yourself. On the farm you can enjoy a cup of coffee with blueberry pie.

Beautiful nature
During this walk you walk past Engbertsdijksvenen, a nature reserve east of Westerhaar-Vriezenveensewijk. The peat has something to offer for people and animals in all seasons. It is a true paradise for bird watchers, nature lovers and hikers! At the end of the route you will pass the Greater Galilee Cistercian Monastery, which has also had a monastery garden since 2016. The end point of this walking route is Mariënberg train station.

Walking in Overijssel
You can take endless beautiful walks in the area around Almelo and Mariënberg. In this area you can ultimately enjoy the nature and tranquility around you. Take the train to Almelo de Riet and start this beautiful walk!

The other partial routes:
o Bluenet line Enschede - Hengelo
o Bluenet line Hengelo-Borne
o Bluenet line Borne-Almelo De Riet
o Bluenet line Ommen-Marienberg-Hardenberg
o Bluenet line Hardenberg-Coevorden
o Bluenet line Coevorden-Emmen-Zuid

Train discount for walkers: 2 for the price of 1
We have a nice train offer for your return journey to the starting point of your walk. After your walk, travel back together for the price of one. More information about Blauwnet lines can be found at route.nl/blauwnet