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De Asbeek in Pietersembos – Houten ligstoelen bij de beek rondtocht vanuit Lanaken

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De Asbeek in Pietersembos – Houten ligstoelen bij de beek rondtocht vanuit Lanaken

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February 19, 2026

De Asbeek in Pietersembos – Houten ligstoelen bij de beek rondtocht vanuit Lanaken

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01:05

4.22km

3.9km/h

20m

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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.

Your route passes through protected areas

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Nationaal Park Hoge Kempen

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Start point

Parking

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561 m

Pond in the Pietersembos

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A fen is a small, usually shallow lake that occurs on Pleistocene sandy soils. Fens have varying water levels and are rarely larger than a few hectares. Fens are exclusively …

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1.29 km

Asbeek Stream in Pietersembos

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The Asbeek originates from spring water in the Asbroek, slightly east of the Zutendaal hamlet of Bessemer on the Kempens Plateau. The Asbeek is a defining feature of the Pietersembos …

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1.75 km

Asbeek Trail in Nationaal Park Hoge Kempen

Highlight (Segment) • River

If you look closely and pay attention to the steep edge of the Kempisches Plateau, you will see that the Asbeek (i.e. Asbach) is artificial. Because there the course of …

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2.32 km

Wooden Lounge Chairs by the Stream

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Comfortable benches for "forest bathing" :-)

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2.33 km

Rest Benches by the Asbeek Stream

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Path over the Asbeek via stepping stones to 2 wooden resting sofas.
You see these resting sofas popping up in many places. Beautiful and practical in dry weather. Now (autumn) …

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2.95 km

Fern Forest and Wooden Bridge on the Asbeek

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Watch out, you are walking through a living museum - because ferns (botanical: Filicinophyta, Polypodiopsida) are among the oldest plant species on earth. They were already growing when dinosaurs still …

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3.42 km

Heidemolen Watermill

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'Miet' after the last miller. Actually the Heidemolen that used the water of the Asbeek and the savings pond (Heideweijer) for the overshot wheel. There was already talk of a …

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3.69 km

Wooden Boardwalk Through Asbeek Wetlands

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Due to the geological composition, the soil is wet and boggy. Thanks to the wooden plank path, you can get dry feet through the terrain. But be careful when it's wet - the planks can be slippery!

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4.22 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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2.63 km

1.58 km

Surfaces

2.51 km

1.14 km

438 m

104 m

< 100 m

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De Asbeek in Pietersembos – Houten ligstoelen bij de beek rondtocht vanuit Lanaken

Pond in the Pietersembos

Asbeek Stream in Pietersembos

Asbeek Trail in Nationaal Park Hoge Kempen

Wooden Lounge Chairs by the Stream

Rest Benches by the Asbeek Stream

Fern Forest and Wooden Bridge on the Asbeek

Heidemolen Watermill

Wooden Boardwalk Through Asbeek Wetlands

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