Pietersheim: Part of Belgium's National Park

Sunday, August 23, 2015

Pietersheim is one of the 6 gateways to the Hoge Kempen National Park in Belgium. You can find different kinds of activities to do on the estate. One of them is visiting the 12th century water castle with visitor centre

Pietersheim is also a great place for hiking in the forest, with different routes to choose from. When visiting with children you can try the leprechaun path and after that visit the petting zoo and playground.

The 5 other gateways to the Hoge Kempen National Park are Mechelse Heide and Connecterra in Maasmechelen, Kattevennen in Genk, Station of As and Lieteberg in Zutendaal.

Location: Neerharenweg 12, 3620 Lanaken, Belgium

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By: Jurgen Huibers

Jurgen Huibers

We're a family of five from the picturesque scenery of Belgium. Come along with us as we share stories from our journeys so far. And if you're curious about any of the places we've visited, don't hesitate to ask. Your dream European getaway is within reach, and we're here to make it extraordinary!