The picturesque village square of Gaasbeek is just a taste of the beauty that awaits you at Gaasbeek Castle. This stately castle has a centuries-old history full of exciting stories, including even a beheading. Stroll past the museum garden and the large park to reach Groenenberg Castle, an elegant country retreat of the wealthy bourgeoisie. Walk through mighty and stately forest avenues toward the graceful, colorful greenery. The surprising views are an added bonus.
Features
Distance
7,1 km
Climbing
89,8 m
Type of road
Always dry feet, 63% paved, 37% unpaved
Signposted
Yes, with nodes
Location and accessibility
Starting point
Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk
Donkerstraat 26
1750 Gaasbeek (Lennik)
Donkerstraat 26
1750 Gaasbeek (Lennik)
Public transport
Bus stop 'Gaasbeek OLV-Kerk' 64 metres from the starting point. Bus lines: R42, 52.
Resting points
Rest bench or picnic area along the way, food and drink along the route
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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.