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Zichem ➝ Herentals

Quiet nature reserves and historic sites along GR5

Trip summary
Total distance
✨ 39 km
Stays
🏕️WTMG
or
🏡Inside

This trip combines nature with beautiful historical landmarks. Westerlo is a great stop in the evening. Perfect weekend trip!

Trip curated by Manon

Why this trip

Immediately in nature when you leave Zichem station
It's easy: the route follows GR5
The abbeys of Averbode and Tongerlo are worth a visit
You can sleep inside or outside in Westerlo

🗺️ Route

Full itinerary (GPX file).
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🚆 Train connections

Information about start & end train stations.

👌 Local stops along the way

Recommendations for local stops and visits.
Stops are also included in the GPX.

😴 Recommended stays

Recommendations for stays along your route:
- Outside: Welcome To My Garden and campsites
- Inside: Bed & Breakfasts and youth hostels
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