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Grootloon High-Stem Orchards – Kattensteeg loop from Borgloon

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Grootloon High-Stem Orchards – Kattensteeg loop from Borgloon

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Grootloon High-Stem Orchards – Kattensteeg loop from Borgloon

03:55

14.6km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

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Natuurreservaat Groot-Loon

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3.79 km

Grootloon High-Stem Orchards

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

is indicated as established woody planting with heritage value High-stem orchards at Grootloon church.
The area around GrootLoon is characterised by the high density of high-stem orchards. The Ferraris cabinet …

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4.68 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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5.85 km

Kattensteeg

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The path is very narrow at times. Be careful not to deviate.

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6.37 km

Town Hall

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The first mention of the building dates from 1358; the name 's grevenhuis indicates that it was possibly the residence of the counts of Loon, when they resided in Borgloon. …

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7.46 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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7.93 km

Viewpoint

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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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12.2 km

Magneebos

Forest

13.0 km

Haspengouw Orchards

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During the week it is very quiet here to walk and relax

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13.4 km

Experience Orchard

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Here you can enjoy a summer picnic, taste the unsprayed fruit or romp around to your heart's content.
You can make a fire, light the barbecue and pitch your tent, …

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14.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.09 km

3.13 km

2.88 km

1.46 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.33 km

4.47 km

1.55 km

666 m

462 m

105 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Wednesday 8 July

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Grootloon High-Stem Orchards – Kattensteeg loop from Borgloon

Grootloon High-Stem Orchards

Reading Between the Lines (See-Through Church)

Kattensteeg

Town Hall

View of the Doorkijkkerk

Viewpoint

Haspengouw Orchards

Experience Orchard

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