With the Train Stepper Sint-Joris-Weert – Leuven you can explore part of the De Brabantse Wouden National Park. The starting point is Sint-Joris-Weert station, which you can reach after just 15 minutes by train from Leuven station.

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Last updated: July 16, 2024

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1.90 km

Zwarte Jean

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The steam tram Zwarte Jean once transported passengers and goods through the Dijleland. Now he is retired, but certainly not forgotten. The former tram bed now functions as a walking …

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2.82 km

Natuurgebied De Doode Bemde

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Contrary to what its name suggests, this humid nature reserve in the Dyle Valley is buzzing with life. Can you find the traces of beavers who shape the area like …

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3.18 km

Castle of Neerijse

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Welcome to the majestic Castle d'Overschie or Neerijse Castle. This protected monument in classicist style from the 18th century was originally a hunting pavilion, in the 20th century a hospital …

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5.95 km

The Shelter - Outdoor Sports/Kayaking

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Time for action! Try out many sporting outdoor activities at this unique location. Tip: Get on the water and sail by canoe to Heverlee. You can make a reservation at …

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6.64 km

Bunker LW3 (KW Line) – Brabantse Wouden National Park

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The KW line was built just before the Second World War. One of the defense lines that Belgium had to protect against a German invasion. More than 400 bunkers were …

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10.9 km

Arenberg Castle Park

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The original Arenberg Castle was built as a castle in the 14th century by the Lords of Heverlee. In the 16th century, the current castle was built in Renaissance style …

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13.6 km

Park Abbey

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Here we enter the Park Abbey heritage site with a story that began centuries ago in 1129. The Premonstratensians have inhabited the domain since then to this day. The site …

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21.2 km

Het Lindenbos

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In the Lindenbos and the nearby Chartreuzenbos you can enjoy beautiful views and walk on deep sunken roads. The 35 hectare Lindenbos is a walking forest where you walk among …

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25.0 km

Provinciedomein Kessel-Lo

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Going out with children? Then the Kessel-Lo Provincial Domain is highly recommended. In warm weather, the open-air paddling pool is a welcome refreshment. But there is also a lot to …

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26.7 km

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7.95 km

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6.91 km

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1.22 km

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VISITFLANDERSJune 3, 2024

With the Train Stepper Sint-Joris-Weert – Leuven you can explore part of the De Brabantse Wouden National Park. The starting point is Sint-Joris-Weert station, which you can reach after just 15 minutes by train from Leuven station. 
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You walk along the winding meanders of the Dijle river to your final

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