Regional GR - Haspengouw - 28,0 km
The Streek-GR Haspengouw is a looped long-distance route through Haspengouw. The route is 182 km long: a main route of 130 km and an additional 52 km of shortcuts, allowing you to create shorter loops as well!
Extensive description CloseThe adventurous hiker who turns hiking into a day trip will find everything they desire with the Streek-GR Haspengouw. You can link various hiking trails together to create a multi-day hiking holiday. Those traveling by train can start from the stations of Sint-Truiden, Alken, or Tongeren. Every village center is also accessible by bus. In the area around the Streek-GR, there are several nice places to stay. So you can very easily make it a multi-day hiking adventure.
A hiking map is available at a scale of 1:35,000.
Signposting: Where the route coincides with other GRs, you will find white-red markers; elsewhere, yellow-red.
Distance
Average time
Ascent
Start points
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Region - GR Haspengouw, starting point Sint-Truiden station
Stationsplein 65 , 3800 Sint-Truiden -
Region - GR Haspengouw, starting point Kortessem church
Kerkplein 14 , 3720 Hasselt -
Region - GR - Haspengouw, starting point Tongeren station
Stationsplein 1 , 3700 Tongeren -
Region - GR Haspengouw, starting point Bilzen station
Stationslaan , 3740 Bilzen -
Region - GR Haspengouw, starting point Alken station
Stationsplein , 3570 Alken
Practical info
Public transport
Parking
Hospitality
- Along the route, there are five bivouac areas. In this leaflet you will find two suggested routes.
- After a wet period, some parts of this route can be very muddy.