You’ll start in the heart of Overijse, the birthplace of Justus Lipsius. The humanist was one of the greatest scholars of his time. A bust of him stands on Justus Lipsiusplein. Stop by the Dru!f visitor center for a moment, then explore the historic center of Overijse. Afterward, leave the village behind and enjoy beautiful views of the Druivenstreek. You’ll walk past small groves and beautiful farmland and pass Kasteel ter Deck atop the Venusberg.
Features
Distance
8,9 km
Climbing
131,0 m
Type of road
44% paved, 56% unpaved
Signposted
Yes, with nodes
Location and accessibility
Starting point
De Vuurmolen
Begijnhof 17
3090 Overijse
Begijnhof 17
3090 Overijse
Public transport
Bus stop 'Overijse Stationsplein' 170 metres from the starting point. Bus lines: 70, 71.
Resting points
Rest bench or picnic area along the way, food and drink along the route
View the walk on the map
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Directions
Walking and cycling
See and do
Food and drink
Practical
Where the route is a dotted line, the surface is unpaved.
