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Hiking : Schaapskooiweg - Heerlen

Netherlands Limburg Heerlen

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Schaapskooiweg in Heerlen. The trail spans a distance of 0.626 kilometers with an elevation gain of 0.0 meters, making it a super easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the trail. At the beginning of the route, you will find a parking area for your convenience. Continuing on, after walking 0.31 kilometers, you will reach a water feature perfect for a quick rest stop.

Further along the trail, at 0.26 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the eXplorion Science Center, an intriguing attraction to explore. Additionally, there is a viewpoint called Schrieversheide located 0.16 kilometers from the start, offering stunning panoramic views (please note that this viewpoint is off the main trail).

For those looking to refuel or take a break, there is a restaurant called Pannenkoekenrestaurant Schrieversheide situated at the same location as the viewpoint. You can also visit the Bezoekerscentrum Brunsummerheide, an information center located nearby.

Although the trail is relatively short and easy, it is always advisable to bring water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on your hike. Whether you are a novice hiker or simply looking for a leisurely stroll in nature, this route offers a delightful experience for all outdoor enthusiasts.