Sahara Lommel
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Sahara Lommel
-Sahara in Lommel offers a unique combination of forest and sand together with some play structures
-Due to the former zinc factory the greenery disappeared
-There are play structures in Sahara, like the willow huts, a 25m tunnel and a big snake
-There is also a watchtower to get a panoramic view
-The following walks are available (see last pic for map):
Blue: 2.9km (children’s walk)
Orange: 5.9km
Red: 12km
Brown (connection Center Parcs Vossemeren): 1km
-You can borrow a hammock for free at the Soeverein (where the parking is, see address at the end of the post). You can either pay a deposit of EUR50 or leave your identity card (both to be given back when you return the hamock). You can also borrow a baby hammock!! (Hammocks are available 15.03-15.10)
-You can find the snake here:
https://goo.gl/maps/ixNQFXwNiubcveQV6
-You can find the tunnel here:
https://goo.gl/maps/kh3PjEHgmrrBXLzA7
-You can find the watchtower here:
https://goo.gl/maps/8wagKNw3twu8Zomu7
-Not stroller friendly, not wheelchair friendly
-Dogs are allowed on a leash
-There is also a dog area, you can find it here:
https://g.co/kgs/5gwAEw
-It can be combined with the Dolfijn playground and Skatepark Lommel, it’s a 5 minutes walk from the parking for Sahara (Dolfijn has its own parking too, so you can go by car). More details here:
https://worldwildschooling.com/2021/02/23/dolfijn-playground-and-skatepark/
-About 1 hour 25 minutes drive from Schuman, Brussels (3 hours by public transport)
Sahara Lommel
(address and link to parking)
Sportveldenstraat 10, 3920 Lommel
https://goo.gl/maps/CLTEhX1cvK3tsXNn8
Sahara Lommel
(link to the start of the walk)
3920 Lommel
https://goo.gl/maps/1oTmDkuve7cf1NYD7