Groot-Gelmen - brown - 1 km
Haspengouw
Short approach route to the orange hiking loop of Groot-Gelmen.
Extensive description CloseThis hike connects Groot- and Klein-Gelmen, two Haspengouw villages with their own character. On the plateaus, you enjoy views over fields, arable land, and fruit trees, but you also dive into the Hampveld, a nature reserve in the Herk valley.
0.2
km
Distance
2 min
Average time
10
m
Ascent
Start points
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Groot-Gelmen, starting point Engelmanshoven village
Engelmanshoven-Dorp 50 , 3800 Sint-Truiden
Practical info
- Dog park
- Sturdy shoes or boots recommended after wet periods
- Watch out for processionary caterpillars
- Slip hazard: the trails, steep slopes, and stairways can be muddy and slippery.
- Picnic bench(es) available along the route
- Camper parking at the starting point
- Bivouac area available / pole camping possible