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Hiking : Groot Schijn

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Yannig Van de Wouwer

Niko Caignie

Niko Caignie

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Groot Schijn and offers a super easy trek for nature enthusiasts. The trail starts at a convenient parking area and passes by a couple of water sources before reaching the historic Sterckshof castle. As you continue on, you will come across several shelters for a quick rest and a lovely cafe named Sterckxhof where you can grab a snack.

Along the way, you will encounter various water bodies like Groot Schijn river, as well as interesting attractions like ruins and memorials. Make sure to take a moment to appreciate the wayside shrine and the informative points scattered throughout the trail.

The hike is relatively short, with a distance of 1.148 kilometers and no elevation gain, making it perfect for a leisurely stroll. Remember to bring plenty of water, especially on warm days, and check the weather forecast before heading out. Whether you're a beginner hiker or just looking for a peaceful walk in nature, this route is sure to delight you with its serene surroundings and interesting points of interest.