

Best for beginner divers, 7-25m, shore entry.
De Grote Hegge is a freshwater wreck dive site located in the Limburg Lakes near the town of De Grote Hegge. Divers can explore the submerged wreck, which lies at depths ranging from 7 to 25 metres. Access to the site is via a shore entry. Conditions at this location are variable, with visibility typically recorded around 5 metres. Due to the nature of the site, divers should be prepared for cold water temperatures and the specific challenges associated with wreck diving. This site is suitable for beginners, though caution is advised when navigating the structure.
51.15402, 5.84343
The wreck is located just a few metres to the left of the entry point.
Follow the Eindhoven-Maastricht (A2) motorway, take the Ittervoort-Thorn exit, follow signs for Thorn, drive through the village, and turn right after the village.
Recorded at this site
Depth
7-25m
Visibility
5m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
None
The site features depths ranging from 7 to 25 metres.
Yes, the site is classified as suitable for beginner divers.
Access to the dive site is via a shore entry.
Divers should be aware of cold water temperatures and the hazards associated with wreck diving.
Visibility at De Grote Hegge in Thorn typically ranges from 5 metres to 5 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.