"Maastricht 148" route description first trip
Below the route that I had planned for us to visit all the places
where the picture in the book Maastricht 148]
are taken. It is likely that this description contains errors.
We have used this description during our first trip to Maastricht. Later I used part of it
for the route description
for our second trip to
Maastricht.
- First traffic lights right into "Viaductweg".
- Right into "Meerssenerweg".
- Large crossing (grass on the opposite side) right into "Kemenadeplein".
- Second right into "Kasteel Geijserenstraat".
- Photo [60], right of houses.
- Continue road.
- With the turn into "Kasteel Daelenbroeckstraat".
- Left into "Meerssenerweg".
- At large crossing, right into "Viaductweg".
- After gas station, right into "Willem Alexanderweg".
- Left into "Balijeweg".
- Cross roundabout, right along canal, cross lock.
- Right into "Schutkolkweg".
- Photo [34].
- At the end of "Schutkolkweg" right into "Bovenstraat".
- Right into "Koningskampstraat".
- Photo [33].
- Continue road.
- At the end left, then right into "Ireneweg".
- Just before bend to right, Photo [24].
- Turn back
- Right into "Bosveldweg".
- Road continues into "Tichter Voogdenstraat.
- Fourth left into "Adam van Harenstraat".
- House right, Photo [23].
- Turn, left continue road.
- Right into "Pasestraat".
- Opposite house at the rightside Photo [16].
- Continue road.
- Right into "Spekstraat".
- Right and then left.
- Left into "Wiegershof".
- Photo [17]
- At the end Photo [18].
- Turn, drive back till large road.
- Continue right.
- Shortly after two trees on the left side Photo [12].
- Continue road.
- Just over the dike Photo [8].
- Continue road through village, road bends to the right into "Ruijterstraat".
- Just after the built-up area left into "Kerkveldweg".
- Park car.
- Walk till the end.
- Just before gentle flauwe bend to the left, go right into the field.
- Photo [3]
- Turn, back into "Ruijterstraat".
- Left and immediately left into "Meebruggenweg".
- Just after dike and bushes turn right.
- Photo [6]
- Turn, back to "Ruijterstraat".
- (Maybe go straight into "Stuikensweg", and at the end look for Photo [13]?)
- Left.
- (Maybe go straight into "Op de Warreij" and "Bunder Voetpad" for Photo [10]?)
- Second street right into "Op de Bos".
- Photo [9].
- Continue road. Makes bend to left, then arrives at cannel.
- Turn right here.
- Just over the brigde Photo [14]
- Continue.
- First road left into "Meerssenhoven".
- Pass by Meerssenhoven.
- Left after large tree on the right Photo [15].
- At the end left into "Meerssenhovenweg".
- In "Bunde", left into "Meerstraat". This makes a slow bend to the right.
- In sharp bend to right, continue left into "Meerstraat".
- Cross bridge.
- At the bottom, turn right into "Voulwames".
- Immediately turn left into "Haertelsteinweg".
- Right into "Stegelveldweg".
- At the end Photo [4].
- Turn back.
- Continue "Haertelsteinweg" to "Haertelstein".
- Photo [7].
- Turn and and follow road till "Meerssenhovenweg".
- At the end, turn right into "Fregatweg".
- At next crossing left into "Boekenderweg".
- Photo [20].
- Continue road.
- Right into "Weert".
- Here left Photo [27] could have been made.
- Continue road.
- Two railroad crossings.
- At the large road, cross into small road.
- Photo [38].
- Turn back.
- Left into "Marienwaard".
- Just before large crossing, turn left into ground.
- Follow road to the left.
- At the turn to the right Photo [47].
- Turn back.
- At the large crosssing, go straight into the direction of railroad.
- Just before railroad crossing Photo [37].
- Continue road.
- At the end, turn right.
- After second street right, right into "Vaesharteltweg".
- Left at the end of the forest edge is the cross point for Photo [26].
- Turn back.
- Left into "Fregatweg".
- Opposite "Hoekerweg" enter ground of Citroen garage.
- Photo [36].
- Continue road and at the end turn right into "Galjoenweg".
- Right into "Punterweg".
- At gentle bend to the left behind buildings Photo [26].
- Continue "Punterweg".
- At the end turn right into "Ankerkade".
- Halfway Photo [25] on the left.
- Almost at the end Photo [19] right.
- Turn back.
- Third left into "Karveelweg".
- Photo [35] (I thought).
- At the end right.
- "Willem Alexanderweg".
- Second left into "Balijeweg".
- Left into "Emmausstraat", immediately left into "Azamonstraat".
- Photo [45].
- Continue and follow road to the right (name changes into "Carmelstraat").
- Continue road. (Name changes into "Judeaweg").
- Left into school(?) and castle.
- Park here.
- Walk straight, then turn right.
- Cross soccer field.
- Photo [46].
- Get onto road.
- Straight through "Bethelemweg".
- Drive till the end ("Populierweg").
- Left, right into "Sionsweg".
- Park the car somewhere and search for Photo [59].
- Via "Sareptastraat" left into "Dolmansstraat".
- Left into "Willem Alexanderweg".
- Large crossing, right into "Noorderbrug".
- Cross "Noorderbrug" bridge.
- Take right exit lane.
- At the bottom turn right into "Bosscherweg".
- Under the viaduct, right into "Frontensingel".
- Right into parking place.
- Photo [71].
- Back to "Bosscherweg" and Turn left.
- After water on the righthand side, right into "Pastoor Moormanstraat".
- Photo [57].
- Back to "Bosscherweg" and continue to the right.
- Cross two bridges.
- Right into "Smeermaeserweg".
- Right into "Stuwweg".
- Photo [43].
- At the end of "Stuwweg" Photo [44].
- Walk till the point for Photo [58].
- Back to "Bosscherweg" and continue to the right.
- Halfway straight part Photo [32].
- Continue roads.
- Along Meuse, just before Belgium border Photo [22].
- Turn right into "Maasdijk".
- At the last house Photo [11].
- Turn back
- Continue road to the right.
- Right into "N766" in the direction of "Rekkem".
- At the end, right into "N78".
- Fourth(?) right into "Ladderstraat". (Name changes into "Geulerweg").
- At the Meuse Photo [5] and Photo [2].
- And a little further Photo [1].
- Turn back and then back through "N78" and "N766" back to the Netherlands.
- In the Netherlands, first road right.
- Photo [21].
- Continue, right into "N766" again.
- After railroad tunnel, turn right onto property.
- Seek for Photo [31].
- Continue with "N766".
- Almost at built-up area, left into "Postwagenstraat".
- Photo [41] and Photo [42] (behind buildings).
- Back to "N766". Continue to the left.
- Left into "Sandersweg".
- After two turns and forest on the right side Photo [56].
- Continue road.
- Right into "Fort Willemweg".
- Immediately left into "Lage Frontweg".
- At the end Photo [70].
- Right into "Cabergerweg".
- Left into "Fort Willemweg".
- At the roundabout, turn right.
- Immediately go on service road.
- Photo [69] taken from the otherside of the road.
- Continue till large roundabout. Park just before this.
- Photo [55].
- Left on roundabout.
- Immediately right into "Van Akenweg".
- Continue till almost the end of the built-up area.
- Second for last road Photo [40].
- Continue.
- Outside built-up area seek for Photo [30].
- Continue till boarder pole, Photo [29].
- Turn back
- Right into "Pandectendonk".
- Right into "Ade Caerteruwe".
- At the end left into "Touwstruwe".
- Soccer park right Photo [39].
- Continue road.
- At the end follow road to the left.
- Right into "Floretruwe".
- At the end of built-up area left Photo [52].
- Left into "Kurasruwe".
- Fourth Left into "Ponjaardruwe".
- Second right into "Schildruwe".
- Halfway right Photo [53].
- Left into "Schepelruwe".
- Right into "Malbergsingel".
- Left into "Carolijnruwe".
- Fourth (end) right into "Daaldersruwe"(?) in.
- After Fourth street right Photo [54].
- Continue road.
- Right into "Reaalruwe".
- Third left into "Malbergsingel".
- At the roundabout straight, right on parking place.
- Photo [68].
- Turn back to roundabout.
- Left into "Cantecleerstraat".
- Second right (large crossing) "Via Regia".
- Left into "Dousberg"(?).
- Right into "Dousbergweg".
- Park and walk back to "Via Regia".
- Photo [67].
- Back to "Via Regia" and follow to the left.
- Right.
- Photo [66].
- Turn back
- Back to "Via Regia" and follow to the right.
- Just before canal, turn left.
- Follow road along canal.
- Third left.
- Following crossing straight.
- In second gentle bend to the right Photo [79].
- Continue road.
- After tennis park, Second right.
- Left into "Opalinestraat".
- Immediately right into "Decorstraat".
- Photo [80].
- Turn back
- Right into "Opalinestraat".
- At the end, left into "Potteriestraat".
- On the roundabout right into "Terra Cottaplein". (Name changes into "Terra Nigrastraat").
- Park after road on the right.
- On roundabout Photo [81].
- On roundabout left into "Porseleinstraat".
- Large roundabout right into "Via Regia".
- Make full turn on next roundabout.
- Right into service road.
- Photo [82].
- Turn back
- Get right onto mainroad.
- Immediately left into "Becanusstraat".
- Turn back here.
- Turn right into "Via Regia".
- On roundabout left into "Sint Annalaan".
- Next roundabout straight into "Brusselsestraat".
- First left into "Herbenusstraat".
- Photo [83] on square.
- Back to "Brusselsestraat" and turn right into it.
- On roundabout left into "Hertogsingel".
- Next roundabout right into "Tongerseweg".
- Photo [97].
- Fifth right into "Gentiaanstraat".
- Second left into "Fatimaplein" Photo [96].
- Follow road Left of church into "Madoerastraat".
- At the end, right into "Javastraat".
- Third right (crossing) "Ebenistendreef".
- Right into "Zeepziedersdreef".
- In the bend Photo [95].
- Turn back.
- Left into "Ebenistendreef".
- Right into "Gewantmakersdreef".
- On roundabout left.
- Next roundabout left.
- Photo [94].
- Turn back
- On roundabout straight into "Hazendanweg".
- (Turn right, bend left.) Right (bend left).
- Fourth left into "Neremstraat".
- This street from bicycle path on the otherside of grass Photo [93].
- Drive back to roundabout and turn right into "Aureliushof".
- At the end right into "Penatenhof" and then immediately left into "Dianahof".
- At the end Photo [107].
- Follow bend to left into "Cupidohof".
- At the end left into "Numitorhof".
- Right into "Lammergierstraat".
- Left into "Hermesweg".
- Photo [108].
- Continue road.
- Right into "Tongersweg" N278.
- Left into "Pletzersstraat".
- Second right into "Medoclaan".
- After a gentle bend to the right Photo [109].
- Continue road.
- At roundabout right into "Aramislaan".
- After bend to right, on crossing right into "Cannerweg".
- Right into "Musketiersplein".
- Immediately left and left again into "Susserweg".
- Photo [110].
- Continue road.
- Park at crossing with "Dalingweg" between vinyards.
- Walk back for Photo [120].
- Continue road.
- At crossing with tree turn left.
- Park at the tracks right.
- Follow these tracks for Photo [130].
- Continue road.
- (There is a road coming those this from the left.)
- Left into "Cannerweg" and park immediately.
- Walk into "Dalingsweg".
- In the bend to the right Photo [121].
- Continue road.
- At the house on the left side Photo [131] in forest.
- Continue road.
- After gardens continue right into "Cannerweg".
- Right into "Muizenberg".
- Park right at the forest.
- Photo [140].
- Turn back.
- Second right into "Statiestraat".
- Left into "Op 't Broek".
- At the end right into "Mergelweg".
- Left into "Pruisstraat".
- Park at the forest.
- Road to the left leads to Photo [142].
- Road to the right leads to Photo [143].
- Turn back
- Right into "Mergelstraat".
- Outside built-up area, left before house on the right Photo [141].
- Continue road.
- In built-up area, road going to the left.
- Photo [111].
- Turn back
- Continue left into "Mergelstraat".
- Right into "Luikerweg".
- Left into "Mosasaurusweg".
- After second road to the right, left Photo [112].
- Continue road.
- At the end left into "Plateauweg".
- Right into "Recollectenweg".
- Continues into "Ursulineweg" (which comes from the left).
- Right into "Zonnebergweg".
- Left into "Lichtenbergweg".
- Photo [133].
- Turn back
- Right into "Zonnebergweg".
- Right into "Slavante".
- Immediately left into "Lage Kanaaldijk". (Not "Maasboulevard".)
- There where the road leaves river Photo [124].
- Continue on "Maasboulevard".
- Immediately under bridge right for Photo [99].
- Turn (probably have to continue a little).
- Right into "Prins Bisschopsingel".
- Right into "Sint Pieterskade".
- At the end, right into "Sint Pieterstraat".
- Left into "Tafelstraat". (Name changes into "Large Looierstraat".)
- Left into "Zwingelput".
- Photo [98] before turn to left.
- Left into "Nieuwenhofpoortje".
- Right into "Henri Hermaspark". (Name changes into "Sint Hubertuslaan".)
- Left into "N278".
- Over the bridge next exit.
- Left into "Limburgerlaan".
- Park at or after province hall.
- Photo [113].
- Opposite province hall into "Randwycksingel".
- Right into "Leuvenlaan".
- Park somewhere around here.
- Photo [114].
- Turn back.
- Right into "Randwycksingel".
- Right into "Johan Willem Beyenlaan".
- Bend to left.
- (Second) left into "Endepolsdomein".
- Left.
- Second left into "Geatino Martinolaan".
- Park on left parking place.
- Photo [115].
- Turn and back to "Johan Willem Beyenlaan".
- Turn back into this.
- Left into "P. Debylaan".
- Pass by academical hospital.
- At large crossing, right into "Oeslingerbaan".
- At roundabout left into "Kapittellaan".
- Park in bend to left.
- Photo [125].
- Continue on "Kapittellaan".
- At the end right into "Oude Maasstraat".
- Left into "Hoge Weerd".
- Right road to harbour.
- Park at the parking place along Meuse Photo [134].
- Turn back
- Continue right into "Hoge Weerd".
- Left into "Balsemienbeemd/Maasveldweg".
- Immediately left into "Oosterweg".
- Right into "Oosterweertlaan".
- Park at the sixth flat at the right side.
- Photo [135].
- Turn and back to "Hoge Weerd".
- Continue left into this road.
- At the water, enter path.
- Photo [144].
- Continue right into "Hoge Weerd".
- At next crossing, park on the right opposite "Molensingel".
- Photo [145].
- Continue right into "Hoge Weerd".
- Left into "Kobbesweg".
- Right into "Schaapbroekweg".
- Right into "Rekoutweg".
- At the end park with the waste water processing plant.
- Follow path along threes.
- Photo [146].
- Turn back.
- Left into "Schaapbroekweg/Stationsstraat".
- Left into "Oosterbroekweg".
- Right into "Viaductweg".
- At roundabout left into "Slakweg".
- Park right on parking place of soccer fields.
- Walk around the park on the left and look for Photo [147].
- Turn back
- On roundabout continue left into "Rijksweg".
- After windmill right.
- Park at the windmill.
- Photo [138].
- (Furtheron along "Bronckweg" in the vinyard on the left, crosspoint for Photo [139].)
- Turn back
- Left into "Rijksweg".
- Right into "Langendaal", which bends to the right in a long curve.
- After third street left, park left.
- Photo [137].
- Continue "Langendaal".
- Left into "Steynboeckel".
- Cross viaduct.
- Left into small road.
- (If not possible: Left into "Molensingel", left into "Gronsvelderweg".)
- Before railroad, follow road to the right.
- In gentle bend to the right Photo [136].
- Turn back.
- Right into "Molensingel".
- Second right into "Graanmolen".
- Park and walk to Oeslingerbaan" that runs parallel to "Molensingel".
- Photo [126].
- Turn back
- Continue right into "Molensingel".
- Right into "Oeslingerbaan".
- Cross Viaduct.
- At roundabout right into "Langedaal".
- Recht "Borghaag".
- Right into "Camphaag".
- Continue till corner near large roundabout.
- Photo [127].
- Exit quarter, through "Borghaag".
- Straigh ahead.
- Follow road to the right.
- Second left into "Eykelborg".
- Left into "Rijksweg".
- Right into "Savelsbosch".
- Right.
- After bend to the left Photo [128].
- Turn and back to "Rijksweg" and continue to the right.
- At second roundabout left into "Kruisstraat".
- Right into "Op de Was".
- Under large trees on the right Photo [116].
- Turn back
- Left into "Kruisstraat".
- At roundabout right into "Veldstraat". (Names changes into "Heerder Holstraat" outside built-up area.)
- Before forest left Photo [129].
- Turn back
- Right into "Oude Molenweg".
- Right into small road (if possible).
- Right into small road.
- Photo [118].
- Left into "Niels Bohrstraat".
- Third right into "Kelvinstraat".
- Photo [117].
- Continue road.
- Left into "Lorentzstraat".
- Left into "Burgermeester Kessensingel".
- At the end, right into "N278".
- In slow bend to the right (Second) left into "Weg van Heer naar Bemelen".
- Left into "De Steeg".
- Immediately left into sand road.
- Vinyard right Photo [106].
- Continue road.
- (Left is crosspoint for Photo [105].)
- At the end, cross (sharp to the right).
- Second right into "Schandert".
- Keep to the Left.
- Seek for Photo [91].
- Turn back
- Left into sand road.
- Left on crosspoints of sand roads.
- In bend to the right Photo [92].
- Turn back. (If not possible, continue, left, left).
- Back to "Bemelerweg", and follow to the right.
- Left into "Oude molenweg".
- Photo [104].
- Right into "Keerderstraat".
- Left into "Meidoorn".
- Left into "Esdoorn".
- Park at the end.
- Then left, left into "Vijverdalseweg".
- On the opposite side Photo [103].
- Left into "Meidoorn".
- Right into "Vijverdalseweg".
- Second roundabout "Bergerstraat".
- Park left and walk back to roundabout for Photo [89].
- Turn back
- Continue right into "Vijverdalseweg".
- Right into "Bergerstraat".
- Right into "Molenweg".
- Photo [90].
- Turn back
- Right into "Bergerstraat".
- Outside built-up area park left at vinyard.
- Walk a little back for Photo [78].
- Back along "Bergerweg".
- Right into "Peutgensweg".
- Park left on crossing.
- Photo [77].
- Continue right into "Molenweg".
- Park at park on the right side for Photo [63].
- Turn back.
- Left into "Hooverenweg".
- Photo [64] (left) and Photo [65] (right).
- Turn back
- Fifth street right. (First after crossing).
- Park right after first street on the left.
- Photo [62].
- Continue road.
- At the end left and immediately right again.
- Park right.
- Photo [48].
- Continue road.
- Right into "Ambyerstraat-Noord".
- Left into "Hagenstraat".
- Left into "Molenweg".
- Photo [49].
- Turn back
- Continue left into "Hagenstraat".
- Photo [50] in the forest at the end.
- Photo [51] further staight on.
- Turn back.
- At the end of "Hagenstraat" left into "Ambyerstraat-Noord". (Name changes into "Ambyerstraat-Zuid".)
- Just before the end of the built-up area, park right.
- Photo [76].
- Continue road.
- At the end right into "Terblijerweg".
- Right into "Stadionweg".
- Right into "Olympiaweg".
- Right into street.
- On parkeerplaats Photo [75].
- Turn back.
- Left into "Olympiaweg".
- At roundabout right into "Terblijerweg".
- Left and immediately right.
- Park here.
- Photo [74].
- Turn back
- Left and continue left into "Terblijerweg".
- Second left into "Meerssenerweg".
- At the first street to the left, park right.
- Photo [73].
- Continue road.
- Park car at railway station.
- Walk a little further for Photo [86].
- Continue road.
- Cross railroad and turn left into "Duitsepoort".
- Third "Leo Moonenstraat".
- At the end right into "Jonkheer Ruysstraat".
- Photo [100].
- Continue road.
- At the end left into "Duitsepoort".
- Second right cross railroad.
- Right into "Heerderweg".
- Second right into "Nassaulaan".
- Photo [101].
- Continue road.
- At the end left into "Sint Gerardusweg".
- At the end left entry to "N278".
- Second exit right, right into "1 Juliweg".
- Right into "Nijverheidsweg".
- At roundabout right into "Sibemanweg".
- At roundabout right into "Adelbert van Schamlaan".
- Second right.
- Next crossing Photo [102].
- Right into "Secretaris Wijnandsstraat".
- Right into "Mockstraat".
- Left into "Adelbert van Schamlaan".
- At roundabout right into "Sibemanstraat".
- At roundabout straight.
- Third left into "Frankenstraat".
- At Second street Photo [87].
- Continue road.
- At the end left into "Koningsplein".
- Right into "Schamerweg".
- Through tunnel under railroad.
- Right (Second) into "Wilhelminasingel".
- Park in Center.
- Walk across market before town hall.
- Photo [84].
- Back across "Whilelminabrug" bridge.
- Right into "Sint Maartenslaan".
- Park at the end.
- Photo [85].
- Right into "Franciscus Romanusweg".
- Get on main road (left, then right).
- After road on the left left, park car somewhere. (right park area, left into "Griend" parking garage)
- Photo [72].
- Continue road.
- Road bends to the right and next to the left.
- Right into "Viaductweg".
- Second left go on highway "A2".