Kattenbos - Orange hiking route

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Kattenbos - Orange hiking route

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Kattenbos - Orange hiking route

01:56

7.69km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 9, 2024

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Nationaal Park Bosland

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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563 m

Leyssens Mill

Highlight • Monument

The Leyssensmolen dates from 1797 and originally had another location nearby. Today you can let yourself be shown here how corn is ground to flour or just enjoy the beautiful sight in Vorbeiradeln.

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4.31 km

Balimheide

Highlight • Natural

Thanks to the very poor sandy soil and the long-term fallow, the sites of the Kristalpark industrial area were able to develop into one of the best heathlands in Flanders, …

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6.85 km

Heathland seating pit with a view of Kattenbosserheide

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A special place to take a breather during your walk. In the seat ring, which is reinforced with river stones, your head will be just above the heather bushes.
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7.69 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.77 km

1.07 km

532 m

295 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.31 km

2.49 km

712 m

145 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Tuesday 13 October

18°C

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Comments

January 1, 2024,Wandeling @Kattenbos Lommel

We did take a walk before we, once again, sit down at the festive table 🙈 Due to the hustle and bustle at work and life, we have been able to walk much less lately 🙄 And how I miss it... So my resolution: take some more moments to to walk, even if just for a moment 🤞🏻
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