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GR 561 Kempen - Maaspad

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59.9 km Distance
14h 54min Est. duration
Strenuous Difficulty
Linear Route type

A 59.9 km National Hiking trail, GR 561 Kempen - Maaspad takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.

At 59.9 km, this is a demanding long-distance hike that may be split across multiple days. Experienced hikers typically take around 13 hours and 19 minutes to complete it end-to-end.

As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way. Look for the GR 561 trail markings to stay on the official route.

The National Walking Network (NWN) designation reflects the importance of this trail at a national level. Expect consistent waymarking and well-maintained path surfaces.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start
0 km 51.2600°, 5.3012°
1
15.0 km 51.3038°, 5.4542°
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2
29.9 km 51.3397°, 5.4956°
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3
44.9 km 50.8514°, 5.6774°
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B
Finish
59.9 km 50.8494°, 5.6943°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is it to walk GR 561 Kempen - Maaspad?
GR 561 Kempen - Maaspad covers a distance of 59.9 km.
How long does it take to walk GR 561 Kempen - Maaspad?
At an average walking pace, GR 561 Kempen - Maaspad takes approximately 14h 54min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on GR 561 Kempen - Maaspad?
No — GR 561 Kempen - Maaspad is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
What are the start coordinates of GR 561 Kempen - Maaspad?
The trailhead for GR 561 Kempen - Maaspad is located near 51.26, 5.3012.
How difficult is GR 561 Kempen - Maaspad?
GR 561 Kempen - Maaspad is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Who maintains the GR 561 Kempen - Maaspad trail?
GR 561 Kempen - Maaspad is maintained and managed by Grote Routepaden VZW.
Is GR 561 Kempen - Maaspad part of a larger trail network?
Yes, GR 561 Kempen - Maaspad is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.