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Places near Haelen by type
All 287 places by distance →One day from Haelen
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:33 pm
42 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Haelen
- Kasteel Exatenheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Sint-Jacobuskapelchurch · 30 min
- Sint-Lambertuskerkchurch · 30 min
- Musschenbergnature spot · 2 hrs
- Ophovense Zandbergnature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in Haelen
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Haelen?
Sint-Aldegundiskerk (church, about 2 km), Huis Malborgh (heritage site, about 3 km), Kasteel Exaten (heritage site, about 6 km), Sint-Jacobuskapel (church, about 6 km), Munsterkerk (church, about 7 km), Musschenberg (nature spot, about 7 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Haelen?
206 places on Spotwander: 104 churches, 57 forts & heritage, 25 wildlife, forests & gardens, 14 museums, 1 viewpoint.
Which is the nearest church to Haelen?
Sint-Aldegundiskerk, about 2 km by road; Sint-Jacobuskapel (6 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Haelen?
Huis Malborgh, about 3 km by road; Kasteel Exaten (6 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Haelen?
Start in Haelen, visit Kasteel Exaten, then Sint-Jacobuskapel, then Sint-Lambertuskerk, then Musschenberg, then Ophovense Zandberg, and drive back — about 42 km by road in all.