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Walking route · Weert · Altweerterheide - purple · Updated on 5 November 2026

Altweerterheide - paars walk

Altweerterheide - paars is a walk of 8.1 km from Weert that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 3 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.

  • 8.1 km
  • ± 1:50 h
  • ↑ 0 m · ↓ 0 m
  • Easy
  • Circular walk
  • Local route
  • Colour of the signs
  1. Start in Weert

    0 km
  2. 5.6 km

    Water point

    5.6 km
  3. 2.5 km · 3 benches

    Back at the start

    8.1 km
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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.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 0 m
Down
↓ 0 m
Highest point
35 m
Lowest point
32 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

8.1 km in total
  • Track: 4.2 km
  • Road: 2.9 km
  • Street: 900 m
  • Footpath: 150 m
  • Path: 50 m

Surfaces

8.1 km in total
  • Unpaved: 2 km
  • Natural: 1.4 km
  • Gravel: 1.4 km
  • Asphalt: 275 m
  • Paved: 150 m
  • Unknown: 2.9 km

About the walking route Altweerterheide - paars

Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.

Where do you walk?

Altweerterheide - paars is a circular walk of 8.1 km from Weert: it starts and ends in the same place.

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 0 m in total and descend 0 m. Allow ± 1:50 h, without breaks. The level is easy.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (4.2 km), road (2.9 km) and street (900 m). Of the surface, 2 km unpaved and 1.4 km natural. For 2.9 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 3 benches and picnic tables and 1 water point. You can fill your bottle after 5.6 km. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Kasteel NijenborghKasteel NijenborghCastle · 3.1 km from the route
  2. 2Limburgs Openluchtmuseum EynderhoofLimburgs Openluchtmuseum EynderhoofMuseum · 8.1 km from the route
  3. 3Museum WMuseum WMuseum · 2.7 km from the route
  4. 4Sint-JanSint-JanAttraction · 4.4 km from the route
  5. 5GrenskerkGrenskerkArchaeological site · 7.7 km from the route
  6. 6KeijersmolenKeijersmolenAttraction · 6.8 km from the route
  7. 7NapoleonsmolenNapoleonsmolenMonument · 8.5 km from the route
  8. 8LemmensmolenLemmensmolenAttraction · 9.6 km from the route
  9. 9Observation towerObservation tower · 1.7 km from the route
  10. 10ZorgvlietmolenAttraction · 6.8 km from the route
  11. 11GrashutObservation tower · 7.6 km from the route
  12. 12Kasteel de l'EscailleCastle · 7.6 km from the route
  13. 13Uitkijktoren SarsvenObservation tower · 8.1 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Altweerterheide - paars?

Altweerterheide - paars is 8.1 km long. Allow ± 1:50 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?

Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Weert.

How hard is this route?

Easy.

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.

Starting point

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Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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