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51.22, 5.49 · rel 144503
51.22, 5.49 · rel 144503
GR 561 Kempen - Maaspad
59,9 km from start to finish through urban area.
Limburg · 51.22°N ·
5.49°E
59,9km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
38
views
3
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Urban Area
Cave
3× viewpoint
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
10× monument
3× viewpoint
5× Attraction
2× cave
Vluchten, Vrijheid, Vrede
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Beekdal van de Tongelreep - Uitkijkpost
viewpoint ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
De doodendraad
monument ·
79 m off route
0,0 km
0%
De doodendraad
monument ·
86 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Calendarium Poeticum
Attraction ·
91 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Mestreechter Geis
monument ·
on the route
56,9 km
95%
Leon Schreuder
monument ·
on the route
56,9 km
95%
Maastricht Underground Kazematten Waldeck
Attraction ·
on the route
56,9 km
95%
Grafmonument Des Tombes
monument ·
on the route
56,9 km
95%
Anciene Brasserie
cave ·
on the route
56,9 km
95%
F(r)ee Tours by City Sights Maastricht
Attraction ·
38 m off route
56,9 km
95%
Noord, Grote Ingang 2x
cave ·
55 m off route
56,9 km
95%
Jupiter
monument ·
65 m off route
56,9 km
95%
De Krul
viewpoint ·
90 m off route
56,9 km
95%
Kiekoet Oehoe-vallei
viewpoint ·
97 m off route
56,9 km
95%
Met een beetje tegenlicht...
monument ·
161 m off route
56,9 km
95%
Berenkuil
Attraction ·
184 m off route
56,9 km
95%
Rederij Stiphout
Attraction ·
187 m off route
56,9 km
95%
Grafmonument generaal Dibbets
monument ·
200 m off route
56,9 km
95%
Nicolas Beaurieux World War Two Plaque
monument ·
208 m off route
56,9 km
95%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
GR 561 Kempen - Maaspad is 59.9 km long.
At an average walking pace, GR 561 Kempen - Maaspad takes approximately 14h 54min to complete.
No, GR 561 Kempen - Maaspad is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
GR 561 Kempen - Maaspad starts near coordinates 51.26, 5.3012.
GR 561 Kempen - Maaspad is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
GR 561 Kempen - Maaspad is maintained and managed by Grote Routepaden VZW.
Yes, GR 561 Kempen - Maaspad is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.