Sint Servaas Bridge – Vrijthof Square loop from Maastricht

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Sint Servaas Bridge – Vrijthof Square loop from Maastricht

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Sint Servaas Bridge – Vrijthof Square loop from Maastricht

02:54

11.1km

90m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 5.42 km for 124 m

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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899 m

Hoge Brug (Hoeg Brögk), Maastricht

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The Hoge Brug was designed by the architects of the René Greisch firm from Liège. The total length of the bridge is 261 metres, the width is 7.20 metres, the …

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1.82 km

River Jeker

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The valley of the Jeker and the surrounding fertile land of the Haspengouw was an important cultural landscape from an early age. On the Jeker are two very old cities, …

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3.34 km

View of the Meuse River and Maastricht

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The river MEAS is so dominant for the city, an early Roman settlement, that the name of the 874-kilometer-long river, whose source is in France, also shaped the city name: Maastricht.

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3.37 km

Sint Servaas Bridge

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The bridge (status 7/22) is currently being restored. A footbridge for cyclists and stairs for pedestrians lead up from the east side.

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7.44 km

Haet ende Nijd Roundel

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The roundel, which was built in the early 16th century, is part of the second city wall, the part that encloses the so-called Nieuwstad south of the Helpoort. On the …

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7.71 km

Helpoort (Maastricht city gate)

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The Helpoort is part of the first city wall, which was built after Henry I, Duke of Brabant, gave permission in April 1229. It is the only city gate still …

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8.85 km

Vrijthof Square

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The Vrijthof, the most famous square in Maastricht. Partly due to the world famous concerts of André Rieu.

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9.33 km

St John's Church, Maastricht

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The church can be visited daily in the summer (Easter until the end of the autumn holidays), except on Sundays, when church services take place. In the summer you can …

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11.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.25 km

3.09 km

1.78 km

1.04 km

849 m

Surfaces

7.87 km

2.62 km

290 m

151 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 14 October

21°C

9°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Comments

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🚔.. From the Landalpark, today we went to Maastricht...

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The Grotten Noord (North Caves) at Sint-Pietersberg in Maastricht are an impressive, approximately 80 km long underground labyrinth, created by centuries of marl extraction. They offer guided tours through historical corridors with charcoal drawings, stories about the …

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