5x 10,000 Steps Hiking Routes

 

Is hitting 10,000 steps your goal? These 5 hiking routes will help you reach all 10,000 steps in the beautiful Limburg landscapes.

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VisitTongeren
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Landschapswandeling Beukenberg - hoogzitten
7.8

Picturesque church villages - Beukenberg - blue - 7,8 km

The blue hiking trail combines a passage over the Beukenberg with a tour along the nature reserve Herenbos, the meadows around the castle of Rooi, and the village of Mulken. Halfway through, you have a beautiful view of Tongeren and the surroundings from a high seat.

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RLKM KempenBroek Vallei van de Bosbeek rode route Kasteel Wurfeld Rudi Van Beek
Rudi Van Beek
7.3

Vallei van de Bosbeek - red - 7,3 km

The Bosbeek, also known as the Oeterbeek, springs from the Kempens Plateau and after quite a large descent reaches the Vlakte van Bocholt. The red route shows you the agricultural landscape around Wurfeld Castle.

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Aldeneik
RLKM
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Zicht op brugje aan de Meinecomplas in Aldeneik
Gert Arijs
7.4

Aldeneik - orange - 7,4 km

The orange loop in the hiking area Aldeneik is the northernmost and goes to Ophoven along the Maas. The route along the Maas is mostly paved and offers some beautiful views over the water.

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Nationaal Park Hoge Kempen - Bergerven
Erwin Christis
7.5

Bergerven - orange - 7,5 km

This hike introduces you to the Bosbeekvallei from the village of Opoeteren, the Aerdshouw Domain Woodland, and the cultural historical landscape of the Houw.

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Leyssensmolen
Rudi Bergmans
7.6

Kattenbos - orange - 7,6 km

The pine forests you cross here are being transformed into more natural, mixed deciduous forests and tree heathland. You hike along a stunning heathland reserve that even contains some juniper bushes. Along the way, you discover remarkable landscape spots.
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Sintpietersberg ENCI groeve
7.4

Sint-Pieter - yellow - 7,4 km

An adventurous route right through the former Cement Quarry. You pass a vantage point with a spectacular view of the quarry.

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Herkenrode
Stad Hasselt
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2 personen gezellig zittend op een bankje in het groen, naast een wandelpad. Ze zijn aan het overleggen over wat ze zien op de wandelkaart.
Robin Reynders, Provincie Limburg
6.7

Herkenrode - red - 6,9 km

Discover the serene atmosphere and natural surroundings of the abbey site Herkenrode. Take a break at the Albert Canal and enjoy the beautiful landscapes of De Wijers.

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Akker met een wandelpad naast
Monique Abrahams
7.9

Zelem - red - 7,9 km

Discover the Valley of the Zwarte Beek and its vast diversity of animals that live in the stream valley landscape. At the presbytery in Zelem, you can enjoy relaxing on the terrace or cozy inside. Children can have fun in the natural garden.

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Sint-Huibrechts-Lille: oranje
Regionaal Landschap Lage Kempen
8.2

Sint-Huibrechts-Lille - orange - 8,1 km

You start at the large free playground 'De Bosuil' and hike along various quiet roads through a mostly open agricultural area. You pass the beautiful and clear Warmbeek.
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Nationaal Park Hoge Kempen - Kattevennen
Erwin Christis
7.3

Kattevennen - blue - 7,2 km

Via this blue route, you explore the vast woodlands of Kattevennen.

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