Rullingen - orange cross - 8,4 km
Haspengouw
You hike along the old fruit trail to the valley of the Herk and past the castle domain of Rullingen. In Kuttekoven, there is an artwork on the old fruit trail dedicated to Holocaust survivor Simon Gronowski, who escaped from the train to Auschwitz there in 1943.
Extensive description CloseBorgloon is located right in the heart of the fruit region, and you will surely notice it. At the former station square, it was once a bustling hub with fruit growers, syrup makers, and train drivers. If you want to learn more about this fascinating period, be sure to visit the fruit experience center in the Stroopfabriek.
8.4
km
Distance
2 hours 6 min
Average time
82
m
Ascent
Afbeelding
Start points
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Rullingen, starting point Stroopfabriek
Stationsplein , 3840 Tongeren-Borgloon
Practical info
Parking
Hospitality
- Sturdy shoes or boots recommended after wet periods
- Picnic bench(es) available along the route
