Hoksent-Molhem (Near National Park Bosland) - yellow - 5,2 km
The hiking area Hoksent-Molhem is located near Nationaal Park Bosland. This yellow route introduces you to some beautiful pieces of nature in the Dommelvallei. The hike offers a nice variety between woodland and agricultural landscapes.
Extensive description CloseDiscover the yellow route in Peer and let yourself be enchanted by the typical agricultural areas! You hike along the picturesque Dommel and encounter beautiful flower-rich grasslands.
The hiking area Hoksent - Molhem offers a rich variety of landscapes thanks to centuries of small-scale farming. In the lower, moist parts you find grasslands, while the higher, drier grounds are dotted with fields, wooded edges, and shrubs. The routes take you along the winding Dommel and Bollissenbeek, through alder marsh forests and colorful grasslands. In the higher areas, you discover characteristic long facade farmsteads and fields.
This area has a long history, evidenced by the prehistoric burial mounds of Molhem that you encounter along the way.
Ready for an adventurous hike through this historic and varied landscape?
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Hoksent - Molhem - starting point Church Kleine-Brogel
Burgemeester Voetslaan 9 , 3990 Peer
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- Sturdy shoes or boots recommended after a wet period
- Beware of processionary caterpillars
- Picnic bench(es) available en route
