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Walking route · Maasmechelen · Maasvallei River Park Long-Distance Walk · Updated on 6 November 2026

Rivierpark Maasvallei Langeafstandswandeling

Rivierpark Maasvallei Langeafstandswandeling is a walk of 107.8 km from Maasmechelen. Along the way you'll find 204 benches and picnic tables, 6 water fountains and refill points and 2 public toilets.

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Rivierpark Maasvallei Langeafstandswandeling
Jan Pieter Minckeleers
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  • 107.8 km
  • ± 24:00 h
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • Regional route

This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 204 benches and picnic tables, 6 water fountains and refill points and 2 public toilets.

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Elevation and terrain

Way types

107.8 km in total
  • Path: 30 km
  • Road: 24.5 km
  • Track: 22.1 km
  • Street: 11.9 km
  • Cycleway: 9.5 km
  • Footpath: 8.3 km
  • Stairs: 19 stairs
  • Busy road: 400 m

Surfaces

107.8 km in total
  • Asphalt: 32.8 km
  • Unpaved: 14.3 km
  • Natural: 14.3 km
  • Gravel: 13.6 km
  • Paved: 9.6 km
  • Unknown: 22.8 km

About the walking route Rivierpark Maasvallei Langeafstandswandeling

Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.

Where do you walk?

Rivierpark Maasvallei Langeafstandswandeling is a walking route of 107.8 km that starts in Maasmechelen. It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

There are 19 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 24:00 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is path (30 km), road (24.5 km) and track (22.1 km). Of the surface, 32.8 km asphalt and 14.3 km unpaved. For 22.8 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 204 benches and picnic tables, 6 water fountains and refill points and 2 public toilets. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1BonnefantenmuseumBonnefantenmuseumMuseum · 1.1 km from the route
  2. 2Kasteel BorgharenKasteel BorgharenCastle · 166 m from the route
  3. 3Kasteel ElslooKasteel ElslooCastle · 186 m from the route
  4. 4Natuurhistorisch Museum MaastrichtNatuurhistorisch Museum MaastrichtMuseum · 747 m from the route
  5. 5Château NeercanneChâteau NeercanneCastle · 4 km from the route
  6. 6Kasteel LimbrichtKasteel LimbrichtCastle · 4.3 km from the route
  7. 7Eijsden CastleEijsden CastleCastle · 8.7 km from the route
  8. 8Kasteel ValkenburgKasteel ValkenburgAttraction · 8.9 km from the route
  9. 9Museum van de VrouwMuseum van de VrouwMuseum · 1.6 km from the route
  10. 10Treasury of the Basilica of Saint ServatiusTreasury of the Basilica of Saint ServatiusMuseum · 344 m from the route
  11. 11Kasteel BornKasteel BornAttraction · 2.5 km from the route
  12. 12Kasteel MillenKasteel MillenCastle · 6.3 km from the route
  13. 13Museum aan het VrijthofMuseum aan het VrijthofMuseum · 374 m from the route
  14. 14Nationaal Indië MonumentNationaal Indië MonumentMemorial · 4.4 km from the route
  15. 15Den Halder CastleDen Halder CastleCastle · 8.8 km from the route
  16. 16Fort Sint PieterFort Sint PieterAttraction · 1.8 km from the route
  17. 17Kasteelruïne MontfortKasteelruïne MontfortRuins · 3.6 km from the route
  18. 18Kasteel HornKasteel HornCastle · 3.9 km from the route
  19. 19Fort d'Eben EmaelFort d'Eben EmaelAttraction · 6 km from the route
  20. 20Van Oys Maastricht RetreatVan Oys Maastricht RetreatCastle · 6.2 km from the route
  21. 21Romeinse KatakombenRomeinse KatakombenMuseum · 8.2 km from the route
  22. 22GemeentegrotGemeentegrotAttraction · 8.8 km from the route
  23. 23Kasteelruïne & FluweelengrotKasteelruïne & FluweelengrotAttraction · 9 km from the route
  24. 24Kasteel ExatenKasteel ExatenCastle · 4.8 km from the route
  25. 25Kasteel SteinKasteel SteinCastle · 370 m from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Rivierpark Maasvallei Langeafstandswandeling?

Rivierpark Maasvallei Langeafstandswandeling is 107.8 km long. Allow ± 24:00 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 Maasmechelen.

How hard is this route?

Hard.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 6 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Ut Mooswief and Jan Pieter Minckeleers.

Starting point

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Maasmechelen

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