Bokrijk-Kiewit - red - 12,4 km

De Wijers
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  • 2,7 km
  • 3,4 km
  • 4,0 km
  • 4,1 km
  • 12,4 km

In terms of landscape, this is the most varied hike in Bokrijk and Kiewit; you discover all aspects, from ponds to woodlands, from galloways to herons. A solid trip, but truly worth it.

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Set out along the most varied hiking route in Bokrijk and Kiewit and let yourself be surprised by a mix of stunning nature and fascinating history. From tranquil ponds and lush woodlands to grazing Galloway cattle and graceful herons – this robust hike has it all. Perfect for those who love variety and adventure!

Bokrijk and Kiewit are true natural gems, rich in birds, insects, and amphibians. Ideal for a day out with the children, where you can explore together in a beautiful pond area.

Bokrijk: more than just hiking!
Dive into the past at the Open Air Museum, let the children play in the adventurous playground, or enjoy a drink on a cosy terrace. But don’t forget the natural beauty! Discover the ponds of De Wijers, hike along stately tree avenues, and admire centuries-old earthen ramparts that shape the landscape.

At Domein Kiewit, there are also plenty of activities for children: a petting farm, a challenging play area, and a nice playground. Or visit the various gardens, the bee hall, or the bird hide. In the stately manor house, you’ll find a nature shop.

12.4 km

Distance

3 hours 6 min

Average time

33 m

Ascent

Afbeelding
Luchtfoto van de vijvers nabij het openluchtmuseum Bokrijk.
Robin Reynders, Provincie Limburg

Start points

  • Bokrijk-Kiewit - starting point Bokrijk Castle

    Craenevenne , 3600 Genk
  • Bokrijk-Kiewit - starting point Bokrijk Museum

    Bokrijklaan 1 , 3600 Genk
  • Bokrijk-Kiewit - starting point Domain Kiewit

    Putvennestraat 108 , 3500 Hasselt
  • Bokrijk-Kiewit - starting point De Kwaakvos

    Borggravevijverstraat 7 , 3500 Hasselt

Practical info

Bus

Public transport

parking

Parking

Horeca

Hospitality

  • Dog park
  • Sturdy shoes or boots recommended after a wet period
  • The boardwalks can be slippery
  • Picnic bench(es) available along the way

Nature partners

Hiking maps for this route

Regional map De Wijers

De Wijers

10,00 €