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Achelse Kluis Abbey – De Bever Nature Reserve loop from Vlaams Natuurreservaat Achelse Kluis

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Achelse Kluis Abbey – De Bever Nature Reserve loop from Vlaams Natuurreservaat Achelse Kluis

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Achelse Kluis Abbey – De Bever Nature Reserve loop from Vlaams Natuurreservaat Achelse Kluis

02:22

9.39km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 29, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Vlaams Natuurreservaat Achelse Kluis

Bosreservaat De Zoren

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

165 m

Border crossing at the Achelse Kluis

Highlight • Monument

The Achelse Kluis is partly located on the territory of Hamont-Achel (Belgium), but also on the territory of Valkenswaard (Netherlands).

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2

228 m

Achelse Kluis Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

The Achelse Kluis is a real highlight. Hermits lived here in the 17th century and cleared the sandy soil. In 1846 the Westmalle Trappists founded a new settlement here, following …

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3

1.26 km

Bridge Over the Warmbeek

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The Tongelreep is a tributary of the Dommel, which rises in Belgium on the Kempisch Plateau near Erpekom, a village in Peer. During its 25 km on Belgian territory, the …

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4

1.93 km

De Bever Estate

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

The Beverbeekse Heide is a nature reserve between Hamont and the Achelse Kluis in the De Groote Heide nature border park.
There is a former heathland that is mostly planted with Scots pine and covers 134 ha.
(Wikipedia)

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5

4.13 km

De Bever Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

The Domein De Bever in the Warmbeek valley was already an attraction for young and old in the 1960s. But an aggressive intruder threatened to destroy the idyll. Sounds like …

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4.25 km

Observatory

Highlight • Monument

7

4.33 km

De Bever Estate

Highlight • Restaurant

Here you can go with hanger and/or thirst. An extensive lunch and dinner menu is offered with seasonal suggestions. Closed on Mondays.

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8

7.63 km

Gnome Bench

Highlight • Structure

This bench invites you to take some time out and sit down in the company of two calm gnomes.

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8.69 km

Vlaams Natuurreservaat Achelse Kluis

Nature Reserve

B

9.39 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.47 km

1.32 km

1.28 km

232 m

Surfaces

4.89 km

2.40 km

837 m

683 m

436 m

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Saturday 29 August

23°C

17°C

40 %

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Comments

October 16, 2022,Wandelgebied “ De Bever” – Achelse Kluis rondje vanuit Achel

At the start of Achelse Kluis during walk on arrival Beverbekerdijk do not turn right but left otherwise you walk there and back

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