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Viewpoint – View of the Doorkijkkerk loop from Vechmaal

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Viewpoint – View of the Doorkijkkerk loop from Vechmaal

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Viewpoint – View of the Doorkijkkerk loop from Vechmaal

05:09

19.3km

210m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

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Natuurreservaat Groot-Loon

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.02 km

Manshovenhof and Cobblestone Avenues

Highlight • Historical Site

Access roads of beautiful rustic cobblestone... Surrounded by orchards with cattle...

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7.31 km

Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

You do indeed have a wide view here, but still pay attention at the lookout point. A piece of plank has broken off just where you enter the platform.

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7.78 km

View of the Doorkijkkerk

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Here you walk on the western flank of a Loons dry valley with views over the old high-stemmed orchards and on the other side - on the eastern slope - the famous Borgloon church with its through-view.

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9.25 km

Reading Between the Lines (See-Through Church)

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This transparent church, aptly named 'Reading Between the Lines', is a work of art by PIT, designed by the architectural duo Gijs Van Vaerenbergh. It symbolises the decay of the …

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9.99 km

Rest bench with beautiful panoramic view

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Great to rest here for a while. and enjoy the landscape. Recommended.

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13.5 km

Twijfelgrens Sculpture by Fred Eerdekens

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In Borgloon, Fred Eerdekens (°1951, Belgium) shows a pleated line in the landscape. Along the Roman cobblestone you will find a wood-like sculpture in which you can read the word …

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14.5 km

Magneebos

Forest

16.0 km

Dré Wapenaar Tree Tents and Field Furniture, Tranendreef

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Along the picturesque avenue leading to Hex Castle, four teardrop-shaped tree tents hang high among the tall trees, artistic sleeping accommodations designed by Dré Wapenaar. These temporary sculptures balance between …

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17.6 km

Old Tramway (Sugar Tram Hasselt–Borgloon–Oreye)

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This path was part of the tramway of the NMVB line 495 that ran from Oreye (Oerle) to Vechmaal-Bommershoven-Borgloon-Kortessem-Wimmertingen and so to Hasselt.
Because many sugar beets were transported to …

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19.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.45 km

5.19 km

4.72 km

1.96 km

Surfaces

7.02 km

6.99 km

2.95 km

1.26 km

1.10 km

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

37°C

22°C

16 %

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Viewpoint – View of the Doorkijkkerk loop from Vechmaal

Manshovenhof and Cobblestone Avenues

Viewpoint

View of the Doorkijkkerk

Reading Between the Lines (See-Through Church)

Rest bench with beautiful panoramic view

Twijfelgrens Sculpture by Fred Eerdekens

Dré Wapenaar Tree Tents and Field Furniture, Tranendreef

Old Tramway (Sugar Tram Hasselt–Borgloon–Oreye)

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