Pietersheim: Part of Belgium's National Park
Pietersheim is one of the six gateways to the Hoge Kempen National Park in Belgium, offering a perfect blend of nature, history, and family-friendly activities. If you’re here for a scenic walk, cultural heritage, or a day out with the kids, Pietersheim is a great starting point for your adventure. Highlights of Pietersheim 12th-Century Water Castle & Visitor Centre Step back in time with a visit to Pietersheim’s medieval water castle, dating back to the 12th century. The on-site visitor centre provides insights into the castle’s history and the surrounding estate. Hiking in the Forest Choose from several beautiful hiking routes, suitable for different levels and interests. Nature lovers can enjoy the peaceful woodland trails, wildlife, and seasonal scenery. Family-Friendly Fun For younger visitors, the leprechaun path offers an interactive forest experience. Afterwards, families can head to the petting zoo and playground for more fun. The Other Gateways to Hoge Kempen Nationa...