Barrows and Celtic Fields – Gallows Hill loop from Hunebed D50 Noord-Sleen

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Barrows and Celtic Fields – Gallows Hill loop from Hunebed D50 Noord-Sleen

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Barrows and Celtic Fields – Gallows Hill loop from Hunebed D50 Noord-Sleen

01:30

5.94km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.69 km

Barrows and Celtic Fields

Highlight • Historical Site

Nice walk with war history

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3.64 km

Burial Mounds in Geopark de Hondsrug

Highlight • Historical Site

3.89 km

Gallows Hill

Highlight • Historical Site

I had one of my best experiences there.
Recommendable

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3.98 km

Galgenberg Burial Mound (Sleenerzand)

Highlight • Historical Site

This burial mound dates from about 1400 BC. Special finds have been made in this burial mound, including gold earrings, a bronze ax and bronze arrowheads. This makes it one …

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4.91 km

Wetland Area

Highlight • Natural

5.94 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.67 km

2.11 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.43 km

2.39 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

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Tuesday 13 October

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Comments

November 29, 2024,Vossenvenroute 5km Sleen blauwe bordjes Staatsbosbeheer

Today the weather was pretty good so walking shoes on, Saar put on her belt, and in the car to Sleen to walk a round in the forest there. Chose to walk the blue 5km Vossenvenroute. Nice through forest and heathland. Along the way you come across a number of burial mounds including the Galgenberg. As the name suggests......
However, …

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