Oud-Rekem - blue - 3,7 km
Explore the Oude Weerd, a beautiful small-scale nature area where Natuurpunt uses donkeys for grazing. The Oude Weerd is located just north of the village center of Oud-Rekem, where coffee and pie await you.
Extensive description CloseThe blue hiking loop of the hiking area Oud-Rekem lets you discover the distinctive, historic village of Oud-Rekem and the nearby nature reserve Oude Weerd. The Oude Weerd is a small-scale area with a mix of wooded edges, hedges, groves, and ponds. It forms an important stepping stone for various plants and animals in the nature connection that links the Ziepbeek and the natural cores along the Maas with those of the Hoge Kempen.
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Oud-Rekem - starting point Kanaalzone (P18)
Kanaal , 3621 Lanaken -
Oud-Rekem - starting point Colmonterveld (P19)
Colmonterveld , 3621 Lanaken
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- Dogs are welcome on a leash
- Keep a safe distance from the large herbivores
- Sturdy shoes or boots are recommended, especially after periods of heavy rain
- Beware of ticks and oak processionary caterpillars
- Near a dog park
- Remember sunscreen and a hat during the summer months
- Picnic benches along the route