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Natural Monuments

Kattenbosserheide

Natural Monuments

Kattenbosserheide

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Kattenbosserheide

Hiking

4.9

(105)

Mountain biking

5.0

(3)

Gravel riding

5.0

(1)

Running

5.0

(1)

This Highlight is in a protected area

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Nationaal Park Bosland

Location: Lommel, Maaseik, South Limburg, Flanders, Belgium

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Tips

March 8, 2026

Hiking

The Kattenbosserheide is located in Lommel and is part of the large Bosland nature reserve. It is a typical Kempen heathland landscape with open plains, low heather, and scattered pines. …

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March 8, 2026

Hiking

A quiet sandy path winds through an open birch forest, where the white trunks of the trees appear almost silver in the soft light. This landscape is particularly beautiful in late winter and early spring: bare branches stand out against the sky, and the path winds quietly between the trees.

The birch forest gives this place a unique character. The light bark of the trees, the carpet of leaves on the ground, and the open space between the trunks create a peaceful and almost picturesque atmosphere. Ideal for slowing down and enjoying nature.

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May 2, 2024

Hiking

Four remnants of the former Kempen Heide remain spread across Lommel, which are managed as a nature reserve in order to preserve the heath as it once was. The fauna …

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4.2

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#1.

Kattenbosserheide – Leyssens Mill loop from Bosreservaat Pijnven - vriesput

10.1km

02:33

20m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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4.3

(32)

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#2.

Kattenbosserheide – Leyssens Mill loop from German War Cemetery

17.2km

04:21

30m

30m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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4.6

(7)

31

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#3.

Cycling through the Trees – Kattenbosserheide loop from Natuurreservaat Veewei

15.3km

03:54

40m

40m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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Moderate

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Elevation 90 m

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Location: Lommel, Maaseik, South Limburg, Flanders, Belgium

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