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Walking route · Hamont-Achel · Peerke Trail - 5 - Hamont-Bergeijk · Updated on 6 November 2026

PeerkePad - 5 - Hamont-Bergeijk walk

PeerkePad - 5 - Hamont-Bergeijk is a walk of 14.9 km from Hamont-Achel. Along the way you'll find 25 benches and picnic tables, 2 water fountains and refill points and 1 public toilet.

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From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 14.9 km
  • ± 3:20 h
  • ↑ 3 m · ↓ 3 m
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • National route
  • Colour of the signs

  1. Start in Hamont-Achel

    0 km

  2. 822 m

    Public toilet

    822 m

  3. 10.9 km · 15 benches

    Water point

    11.7 km

  4. 3.1 km · 10 benches

    Finish

    14.9 km

    At the finish: water point.

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Longest stretch without a toilet: 14.1 kmBetween 822 m and 14.9 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 3 m
Down
↓ 3 m
Highest point
31 m
Lowest point
24 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

14.9 km in total
  • Track: 4.2 km
  • Road: 3.8 km
  • Cycleway: 3.1 km
  • Path: 2.3 km
  • Street: 1.4 km

Surfaces

14.9 km in total
  • Asphalt: 5.5 km
  • Natural: 3.3 km
  • Paved: 2.8 km
  • Gravel: 1.9 km
  • Unpaved: 800 m
  • Unknown: 571 m

About the walking route PeerkePad - 5 - Hamont-Bergeijk

Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.

Where do you walk?

PeerkePad - 5 - Hamont-Bergeijk is a walking route of 14.9 km that starts in Hamont-Achel. It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 3 m in total and descend 3 m. Allow ± 3:20 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (4.2 km), road (3.8 km) and cycleway (3.1 km). Of the surface, 5.5 km asphalt and 3.3 km natural. For 571 m the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 25 benches and picnic tables, 2 water fountains and refill points and 1 public toilet. You can fill your bottle after 11.7 km and at the finish. The longest stretch without a toilet is 14.1 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of PeerkePad (Peerke Trail)

Website of the route

Walks nearby

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Wire of DeathWire of DeathMemorial · 8.6 km from the route
  2. 2Weverij De PloegWeverij De PloegMuseum · 352 m from the route
  3. 3Kempenmuseum De Acht ZalighedenKempenmuseum De Acht ZalighedenMuseum · 4.7 km from the route
  4. 4Het Waalres MuseumHet Waalres MuseumMuseum · 5.9 km from the route
  5. 5Herdenkingskapel voor Brabants GevallenenHerdenkingskapel voor Brabants GevallenenMemorial · 5.9 km from the route
  6. 6Kasteel BeverbeekKasteel BeverbeekCastle · 2.5 km from the route
  7. 7Grafheuvels HaarterheideGrafheuvels HaarterheideArchaeological site · 3.8 km from the route
  8. 8Grafheuvels PastoorsbosGrafheuvels PastoorsbosArchaeological site · 4.1 km from the route
  9. 9GrevenbroekmuseumGrevenbroekmuseumMuseum · 4.1 km from the route
  10. 10Kasteel GenenbroekKasteel GenenbroekCastle · 4.3 km from the route
  11. 11NapoleonsmolenNapoleonsmolenMonument · 5.7 km from the route
  12. 12Museum De KolonieMuseum De KolonieMuseum · 7.4 km from the route
  13. 13Sahara LommelAttraction · 9.8 km from the route
  14. 14Beekdal van de Tongelreep - UitkijkpostObservation tower · 952 m from the route
  15. 15SterrenwachtObservation tower · 1.2 km from the route
  16. 16Pastoorsweijer - VogelkijkhutObservation tower · 4 km from the route
  17. 17EinderheideObservation tower · 4.1 km from the route
  18. 18EgelvenObservation tower · 5.2 km from the route
  19. 19Klimrijk BrabantAttraction · 6.1 km from the route
  20. 20Grafheuvel GendersteynArchaeological site · 6.5 km from the route
  21. 21MariatorenObservation tower · 6.7 km from the route
  22. 22Heemkundig archeologisch museumMuseum · 7.3 km from the route
  23. 23Kasteel de l'EscailleCastle · 8.3 km from the route
  24. 24De Reus van BoslandObservation tower · 9 km from the route
  25. 25Urnenveld De RoosenArchaeological site · 9.2 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is PeerkePad - 5 - Hamont-Bergeijk?

PeerkePad - 5 - Hamont-Bergeijk is 14.9 km long. Allow ± 3:20 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.

Is this route a circular walk?

No, the route starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Hamont-Achel.

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 3 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 14.1 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 2 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

Starting point

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Hamont-Achel

Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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