Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Voeren - Fourons · Updated on 6 November 2026
Eijsden-Margraten NB6 Bronkroute walk
Eijsden-Margraten NB6 Bronkroute is a walk of 11.5 km from Voeren - Fourons. Along the way you'll find 18 benches and picnic tables and 1 water point.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 11.5 km
- ± 2:45 h
- ↑ 97 m · ↓ 152 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Local route
Start in Voeren - Fourons
0 km3.9 km · 9 benches
Kasteel Mheer
3.9 kmCastle
244 m
Water point
4.1 km4.2 km · 4 benches
Lookout Tower Mescherheide
8.3 kmObservation tower
3.2 km · 4 benches
Finish
11.5 km
No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
2 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
- Story
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Photo: Unknown photographerUnknown photographer · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsKasteel Mheer
Castle · after 3.9 km
Observation tower · after 8.3 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 97 m
- Down
- ↓ 152 m
- Highest point
- 181 m
- Lowest point
- 67 m
- 5-10% slope · 1.7 km
- 10-15% slope · 116 m
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
11.5 km in total- Road: 7.1 km
- Track: 2.2 km
- Street: 1.3 km
- Busy road: 975 m
Surfaces
11.5 km in total- Asphalt: 8.5 km
- Gravel: 1.3 km
- Natural: 250 m
- Unpaved: 150 m
- Paved: 150 m
- Unknown: 1.1 km
About the walking route Eijsden-Margraten NB6 Bronkroute
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Eijsden-Margraten NB6 Bronkroute is a walking route of 11.5 km that starts in Voeren - Fourons. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Kasteel Mheer (after 3.9 km) and Lookout Tower Mescherheide (after 8.3 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 97 m in total and descend 152 m. Allow ± 2:45 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is road (7.1 km), track (2.2 km) and street (1.3 km). Of the surface, 8.5 km asphalt and 1.3 km gravel. For 1.1 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 18 benches and picnic tables and 1 water point. You can fill your bottle after 4.1 km. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Eijsden-Margraten NB3 NoorbeekEasy · From A to B7.1 km
- Eijsden-Margraten MH1 MheerEasy · From A to B6.1 km
- GR 128 Vlaanderenroute (hoofdtraject)Hard · From A to B24.2 km
- Dutch Mountain TrailHard · From A to B77 km
- Eijsden-Margraten MH2 MheerEasy · Circular walk8.4 km
- Eijsden-Margraten NB5 NoorbeekEasy · Circular walk8.6 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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BonnefantenmuseumMuseum · 7.7 km from the route - 2
Eijsden CastleCastle · 2.4 km from the route - 3
Château NeercanneCastle · 7.2 km from the route - 4
Natuurhistorisch Museum MaastrichtMuseum · 8.4 km from the route - 5
Kasteel ValkenburgAttraction · 9.2 km from the route - 6
Kasteel NeubourgCastle · 6.2 km from the route - 7
Kasteel WittemCastle · 8.2 km from the route - 8
Treasury of the Basilica of Saint ServatiusMuseum · 8.9 km from the route - 9
Kluis op de SchaelsbergAttraction · 9.8 km from the route - 10
Museum aan het VrijthofMuseum · 8.7 km from the route - 11
Den Halder CastleCastle · 9.5 km from the route - 12
Van Oys Maastricht RetreatCastle · 3.5 km from the route - 13
Fort d'Eben EmaelAttraction · 5 km from the route - 14
Fort Sint PieterAttraction · 7.8 km from the route - 15
GemeentegrotAttraction · 9.2 km from the route - 16
CastleCastle · 9.2 km from the route - 17
Kasteel GenhoesCastle · 9.3 km from the route - 18
Romeinse KatakombenMuseum · 9.4 km from the route - 19
Kasteelruïne & FluweelengrotAttraction · 9.1 km from the route - 20
SibberhuuskeCastle · 7.4 km from the route - 21
Kasteel WijlreCastle · 8.3 km from the route - 22
Kasteel CartilsCastle · 8.3 km from the route - 23
Museum ValkenburgMuseum · 9.4 km from the route - 24
Kasteel HoogenweerthCastle · 5.9 km from the route - 25
Huis De TorentjesCastle · 7 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Eijsden-Margraten NB6 Bronkroute?
Eijsden-Margraten NB6 Bronkroute is 11.5 km long. Allow ± 2:45 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Voeren - Fourons.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 97 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Kasteel Mheer and Lookout Tower Mescherheide.
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