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AIRBORNE WALKINGTRAIL MARKET GARDEN 
Date: 22 t/m 29 Juli 2012
Operation
Market garden a plan of the British field-marshal Montgomery it knew two main points:
the conquest of eight important bridges between the Belgian border and arnhem by
the first allied air landing army and an attack with ground forces- of the British
Second Army of Belgium in the direction of the IJsselmeer. To conquer bridges layers
at Son, sint Oedenrode, Veghel, Grave, Heumen, Nijmegen and Arnhem.
In sum
became at air landings 20.000 parachutists dropped off and still once almost 14.000
soldiers tested-fly with sailplanes. The battle
for arnhem determined part of operation Market garden.
In 1994, became by
the wandelsportvereniging OLAT on the occasion of 50 year of the release of the
South Netherlands meerdaagse walk made of Lommel to nijmegen. Directly after this
excursion arose thought for this route such as Market Gardenpad as fixed long distance
wandelpad to carry out. In 2004 have make a walkingguide and the mark route.
These walkingtrail
"Airbornepad Market Garden" will run from the Belgian Lommel by means of to place falcon landlord,
Waalre, the green lung of end courts, best (Museum the delivering wings), honoured
Son and Breugel, Sint-Oedenrode, Veghel, Uden, sea country grave, Overasselt, Heumen,
Molenhoek, Mook, Groesbeek (national release museum 1944-45), Nijmegen, Lent, Elst,
Driel, Oosterbeek (Airborne Museum Hartenstein) to Arnhem.
8 Dayswalk with with luggagetransport and feedstations, dairly walking a traject from ca. 30 km (19 miles)
1e day Meeting in Valkenswaard and transport to Lommel-Barriere the first etappe to Valkenswaard. 25 km
2e day Valkenswaard - Son en Breugel 27 km
3e day Son en Breugel - Sint-Oedenrode - Veghel 26 km
4e day Veghel - Uden - Zeeland - Velp 28 km
5e day Velp - Grave - Heumen - Molenhoek 23 km
6e day Molenhoek - Groesbeek - Nijmegen 27 km
7e day Nijmegen - Driel - Doornwerth 28 km
8e day Doornwerth - Oosterbeek - Arnhem 13 km (Airborne Museum)
| optie | Description | Prijs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 8 days walk Airbornepad Market Garden with feedstation and luggagetransport, walking handbook Airbornepad |
€125,00 | |
| B | 8 days walk Airbornepad Market Garden with feedstation and luggagetransport, walking handbook Airbornepad 7x B&B nights 2 twin/double room by private houses |
2 pax room |
€ 350,00 |
| C1 C2 |
8 days walk Airbornepad Market Garden with feedstation and luggagetransport, walking handbook Airbornepad 7x Hotel overnights 2 twin/double room by hotel ***/**** |
2 pax 1 pax |
€ 445,00 € 585,00 |
| Prices dependent available rooms. |
|
Registration:
The application fee has to be made out in dutch currency only (euro's) to M.H.Tromp in Weert, bank ING-bank, Account number 3732710 (BIC: INGBNL2A –IBAN:NL79INGB0003732710) on the same date. Please state: Airbornepad+optie
Registrationform
Pictures from Airbornepad Market Garden
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