From Veerle-Heide to Averbode.

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7.4 km • Laakdal

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7.4 km

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Jan Theunis

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Zandstraat 38, 2431 Veerle, BE

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Hiked on 3/5/2026

Parking: At the church of Veerle-Heide, Zandstraat Veerle Laakdal.

Distance hiked according to GPS: 7.4 km.

Signage: GPS/Hiking App.

Beautiful loop hike through the Merode forests from Veerle-Heide to Averbode. Varied hike through the woods and along ponds (Langven, Geerkensvijver) and the clog path is also part of this hike.

In Averbode, you walk through the Maria Park and pass along the Likdreef, time for a tasty ice cream. A bit further, you have a nice view of the Abbey. Almost back in the civilized world, you walk along the Kuypenevijver pond.

Bench(es): among others at 3.2/4.5/5.3 and 6.6 km.

Attractions: Clog museum (if open) and the Abbey of Averbode.

Catering: Averbode.

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