Herkenrode - red - 6,9 km

De Wijers
  • 2,6 km
  • 2,7 km
  • 6,7 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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This longer red route lets you explore the wider area around Herkenrode, where farming is still practiced today. Walk through the fields, explore the Bammerik Forest, and enjoy the tranquility along the Albert Canal. You'll pass the small village of Stokrooie as you walk back to Herkenrode, surrounded by fields and ponds. Try combining this route with a visit to the abbey grounds for more cultural heritage.

6.7 km

Distance

1 hours 40 min

Average time

14 m

Ascent

Herkenrode
Stad Hasselt
Afbeelding
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

Start points

Practical info

kindvriendelijk

Strollers

Bus

Public transport

parking

Parking

Horeca

Hospitality

  • A dog park is provided at the abbey next to parking 1
  • Near the gatehouse, you'll find the information center with tourist information

Nature partners

Hiking maps for this route

Regional map De Wijers

De Wijers

10,00 €