Discover the Tranquility of Waterval in de Maas - Stokkem
Explore the serene beauty of Waterval in de Maas, a hidden gem in Dilsen-Stokkem perfect for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Dilsen-Stokkem, Waterval in de Maas offers tourists a serene escape into nature's beauty. This stunning waterway is perfect for leisurely walks, photography, and immersing oneself in the tranquility of the Belgian landscape. Enjoy the scenic views and the soothing sounds of flowing water as you explore this hidden gem.
A brief summary to Waterval in de Maas - Stokkem
- Dilsen-Stokkem, 3650, BE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the water for a truly relaxing experience.
- Don't forget your camera; the landscape is perfect for stunning photographs.
- Dress comfortably for walking, as the best way to explore is on foot.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the Hoge Kempen National Park, take the N74 road towards Dilsen-Stokkem. Follow the N74 for about 15 kilometers until you reach the town of Dilsen-Stokkem. Once in Dilsen-Stokkem, continue on the main road and look for signs directing you to 'Waterval in de Maas'. The destination will be located at the address 3650 Dilsen-Stokkem. There is parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Waterval in de Maas using public transport, first, take a train from any station in Hoge Kempen National Park to the nearest major station, which is Genk. From Genk, take a train towards Dilsen-Stokkem. Once you arrive at Dilsen-Stokkem station, you can either walk (approximately 20 minutes) towards the river or take a local bus that heads towards the Waterval area. Make sure to check local bus schedules for timings as they may vary. The bus fare is typically around €2-3.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Dilsen-Stokkem, you can walk to Waterval in de Maas. From the Dilsen-Stokkem train station, head southwest towards the main road, then turn onto the pathway that leads directly to the river. This walk will take approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on your pace.
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