Hoeselt, a region in southeastern Limburg, Belgium, offers diverse landscapes for outdoor activities. Situated at the convergence of the Kempen and Haspengouw regions, it features the rolling, orchard-filled terrain and hollow roads of the Haspengouw Landscape Park, alongside the pine forests and sandy soils of the Hoge Kempen National Park. This varied geography provides a suitable environment for several sports like hiking, mountain biking, jogging, gravel biking, and more.
Hoeselt provides a wide array of…
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4.6
(66)
359
hikers
6.84km
01:51
90m
90m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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342
hikers
12.0km
03:11
120m
130m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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209
hikers
13.1km
03:28
120m
120m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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195
hikers
8.65km
02:16
70m
70m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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30
riders
76.1km
05:24
450m
450m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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14
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40.8km
02:30
230m
220m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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45
riders
82.6km
04:55
480m
480m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

30
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101km
06:10
420m
420m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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449
riders
39.4km
02:25
270m
270m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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70
riders
49.0km
02:58
390m
390m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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65
riders
28.5km
01:46
240m
240m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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30
riders
29.5km
01:48
220m
220m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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151
riders
53.1km
03:58
330m
330m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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145
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48.2km
03:03
330m
330m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.8
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161
riders
51.3km
03:29
280m
280m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.4
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115
riders
45.2km
02:46
240m
240m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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5.0
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214
runners
11.2km
01:12
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

131
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11.4km
01:16
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

215
runners
11.5km
01:14
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

105
runners
17.5km
01:52
150m
150m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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24
riders
54.7km
02:24
180m
180m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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18
riders
41.1km
02:04
300m
300m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

18
riders
59.1km
03:00
440m
440m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

14
riders
28.3km
01:17
110m
110m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Hoeselt offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Mountain biking, Jogging, Gravel biking, Touring cycling, and Road cycling. The region features 362 routes, with an average rating of 4.27 stars from over 27,000 visitors.
Hoeselt is situated at the intersection of the Kempen and Haspengouw regions. It features the rolling, orchard-filled terrain and hollow roads of the Haspengouw Landscape Park, alongside the pine forests and sandy soils of the Hoge Kempen National Park.
Yes, Hoeselt offers 181 hiking routes. These trails traverse diverse landscapes, including the cultural landscape of Haspengouw with its fruit orchards and the forested areas of Hoge Kempen National Park. More information is available in the Hiking around Hoeselt guide.
Hoeselt provides mountain biking trails, particularly within the Hoge Kempen National Park, which features 200 km (124 miles) of unpaved trails. There are 15 dedicated mountain biking routes available. Consult the MTB Trails around Hoeselt guide for details.
Hoeselt is suitable for various cycling types. It offers 34 touring cycling routes and 19 road cycling routes, with gravel biking also popular due to the mixed terrain of paved and unpaved paths. Guides include Cycling around Hoeselt, Road Cycling Routes around Hoeselt, and Gravel biking around Hoeselt.
Routes often incorporate cultural landmarks such as the Commandery of Alden Biesen. Other points of interest include the high-stem orchards of Haspengouw, especially during bloom, and the 'Reading between the Lines' church near Borgloon, which offers unique views.
Hoeselt is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 27,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The routes collectively have received over 1,800 ratings, averaging 4.27 out of 5 stars.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Hoeselt, including Hiking around Hoeselt, MTB Trails around Hoeselt, Running Trails around Hoeselt, and Gravel biking around Hoeselt.
The official website for the municipality is bilzenhoeselt.be. The general phone number for the Bilzen-Hoeselt municipality is +32 89 39 74 00. For tourist information, the Tourist Reception Alden Biesen can be reached at +32 89 39 74 30.
Hoeselt offers 113 dedicated jogging routes. These routes traverse the varied landscapes of the region, providing options for different preferences. Further details can be found in the Running Trails around Hoeselt guide.
The blooming period of the fruit orchards in the Haspengouw region is noted as an unforgettable experience. This seasonal event highlights the aesthetic value of the high-stem orchards, particularly around Grootloon.
The extensive trail networks in Hoeselt cater to various skill levels, including options suitable for beginners. The varied terrain, from gentle orchard paths to forest trails, allows for different levels of challenge, making some routes suitable for families.

