From the road (from Zichem to Diest) next to the Demer, a narrow path leads to this place. Apparently some hikers were just as curious for me whether one could get to the Demer via that path.
And it is. A nice place to linger.

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Jeff S

July 25, 2023

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Away from the Demer, but it is still nearby... A top green location...

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February 6, 2024

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I think this is a really great place for a walk. If you come from Zichem you first have some ponds purchased by Natuurpunt on the left and the Demer …

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1. Basilica of Scherpenheuvel – Maagdentoren Zichem loop from Scherpenheuvel-Zichem

15.4km

03:59

90m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Maagdentoren Zichem – Demer Meander at Vinkenberg loop from Diest

16.9km

04:23

110m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Market Square, Diest – Demer Meander at Vinkenberg loop from Diest

25.4km

06:40

200m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 10 m

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Monday 9 March

14°C

6°C

46 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Location: Scherpenheuvel-Zichem, Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium

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The New Demer Meander

1. Basilica of Scherpenheuvel – Maagdentoren Zichem loop from Scherpenheuvel-Zichem

2. Maagdentoren Zichem – Demer Meander at Vinkenberg loop from Diest

3. Market Square, Diest – Demer Meander at Vinkenberg loop from Diest

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