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Augustijnen Pond – Homeles Pond loop from Genk

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Augustijnen Pond – Homeles Pond loop from Genk

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Augustijnen Pond – Homeles Pond loop from Genk

04:51

18.9km

70m

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: May 21, 2026

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Natuurreservaat De Maten

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.34 km

Kielenswen

Forest

6.71 km

Boardwalk Stiemerbeek Valley

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A few years ago it was decided to redesign the Stiemerbeek Valley. The Schabeek between the Broekskens district to the Slagmolen has been reopened and this beautiful walking path runs …

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7.00 km

Stiemerbeek Watermill

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The Stiemerbeek has its source in the Schansbroek nature reserve near the former Waterschei coal mine and the Horensberg forest area, on the border of the municipalities of Genk and …

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9.49 km

Bridge

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The new bridge over the Stiemerbeek is a joint project of Natuurpunt Genk, de Wijers and the city of Genk. The bridge connects the hiking trails on both sides of …

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13.4 km

Augustijnen Pond

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Nice view of the pond...

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14.0 km

Sandy Path in Natuurreservaat De Maten

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(H)onest song of the silence and the birds ...

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17.4 km

De Maten Nature Reserve

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Together with the Valley of the Stiemerbeek, De Maten forms a nature reserve that is part of De Wijers and is located on the territory of Genk, Hasselt and Diepenbeek. …

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18.1 km

Homeles Pond

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The name Maten is related to the English "meadows". The area is part of De Wijers, a pond complex on the transition from the Kempen Plateau to the Demer valley. …

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18.2 km

Pond and bench in De Maten Nature Reserve

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The name Maten is related to the English "meadows". The area is part of De Wijers, a pond complex on the transition from the Kempens Plateau to the Demer valley. …

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18.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.34 km

2.53 km

1.34 km

364 m

Surfaces

7.76 km

3.67 km

3.31 km

3.07 km

888 m

210 m

Elevation

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Sunday 24 May

29°C

12°C

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Augustijnen Pond – Homeles Pond loop from Genk

Boardwalk Stiemerbeek Valley

Stiemerbeek Watermill

Bridge

Augustijnen Pond

Sandy Path in Natuurreservaat De Maten

De Maten Nature Reserve

Homeles Pond

Pond and bench in De Maten Nature Reserve

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