Wijerstrail - De Wijers - 113,6 km
The Wijerstrail is a multi-day hiking adventure of 110 km in De Wijers, the land of 1001 ponds. You cross several special natural areas, pass abbeys and castles, and discover the beautiful fauna and flora of the water landscape.
Extensive description CloseThe Wijerstrail guides you past the most beautiful spots of the land of 1001 ponds. This trail hike is 110 km long and divided into 5 day stages. Hike a stage each day, stay with one of our Wijerstrail partners and return to the starting point after five days. Along the way, you can of course always make a stop for a bite and a drink.
Have you completed the 110 km Wijerstrail? Congratulations! Be sure to buy the unique Wijerstrail pin as a souvenir to pin on your hiking backpack. Moreover, you support De Wijers in this way, as € 0.50 per pin sold is reinvested in the landscape of the region! Order it via wijerstrail.be. You can also make an additional donation to protect De Wijers via dewijers.be/wijersfonds.
TIP: With the handy Wijerstrail map you get all day stages on one clear map for only € 8. Buy it here.
Distance
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Start points
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Bolderberg-Viversel - starting point domain Bovy
Galgeneinde 22 , 3550 Heusden-Zolder -
Hengelhoef - Ten Haagdoorn - starting point Hengelhoef
Hengelhoefdreef 1 , 3530 Houthalen-Helchteren -
De Maten - starting point Slagmolen
Slagmolenweg 76 , 3600 Genk -
De Teut - starting point Holsteenbron
Hengelhoefseweg 9 , 3520 Zonhoven -
Bokrijk-Kiewit - starting point Bokrijk Museum
Bokrijklaan 1 , 3600 Genk -
Kelchterhoef - Ten Haagdoorn - starting point De Plas
Binnenvaartstraat z/n , 3530 Houthalen -
Herkenrode - starting point Abdijsite
Herkenrodeabdij 4 , 3511 Hasselt -
Bokrijk-Kiewit - starting point Domain Kiewit
Putvennestraat 108 , 3500 Hasselt -
Kelchterhoef - Ten Haagdoorn - starting point Bosberg
Kelchterhoefstraat 10 , 3530 Houthalen-Helchteren
Practical info
Strollers
Public transport
Parking
Hospitality
- Dog parks
- Sturdy shoes or boots recommended after wet period
- Picnic bench(es) available along the route