Platwijers - Wijvenheide - yellow - 12,7 km
De Wijers
Tree frogs, bitterns, herons … they are all in the Platwijers! Whether you will see them is another question, but you can be sure: this is a unique pond hike in the heart of De Wijers!
Extensive description CloseHikers who enjoy longer hikes can really indulge themselves on this yellow route of no less than 12.7 km. It guides you from the large ponds of Wijvenheide to the beautiful nature reserve Platwijers and visits the most beautiful spots in the area. Be sure to stop at the bird hides, where you often encounter photographers capturing the wondrous fauna and flora of De Wijers on film.
12.7
km
Distance
3 hours 9 min
Average time
31
m
Ascent
Afbeelding
Robin Reynders, Provincie Limburg
Start points
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Platwijers - Wijvenheide - Heidestrand
Zwanenstraat 105 , 3520 Zonhoven -
Platwijers - Wijvenheide - entry point Paalsteen
kruising Paalsteenstraat - Langvennestraat , 3511 Kuringen -
Platwijers - Wijvenheide - starting point St. Jan
Nieuwstraat 126 , 3511 Kuringen
Practical info
Public transport
Parking
Hospitality
- Dog park (under construction)
- Strong shoes or boots recommended after a wet period
- Picnic bench(es) available along the route
