4.0km
Total Distance
51m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A walk in the Zwarte Beek valley at Koersel near Beringen, one of the best preserved brook valleys in Flanders. From the De Watersnip visitor centre the paths cross heath, marsh and old meadows along the winding dark stream. A loop of about 4 km; nightjars and adders inhabit the wild Kempen landscape.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Spring · 1.3km
    springs can run dry
  2. 2
    Shelter · 1.6km
Parking
25m from the start
Surface
paved 50%, gravel 26%, natural ground 24%
Marked route
Koersels Kapelleke Groene rechthoek, Koersels Kapelleke Rode driehoek, Streek-GR Limburgse Mijnen Hoofdtraject

Difficulty

2/5 · Easy