B&B Haere Mai, bed and breakfast in Loker-Heuvelland (B) : walking

	B&B Haere Mai Loker-Heuvelland (Belgium)
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w a l k i n g

B&B Haere Mai is located in the very centre of the Flemish Hills. All the "peaks" are within walking distance :

Kemmelberg : 2 km
Rodeberg : 2 km
Zwarteberg : 4 km
Scherpeberg : 2 km

Just follow your nose and orientate with a map, follow one of the many signposted footpaths, compose your own walk along the footpath network, explore one of the nature reserves or walk part of a long distance path.

footpath network

The foothpath network in Heuvelland is a combination of paths and tracks with a total length of more than 100 km.
The numbered junctions have signposts that lead you to the next junctions.
Using the network map you can compose your own walk, with a length as desired and in any direction you choose.

B&B Haere Mai is located between junctions number 51 and 60, and close to junction 54.

signposted footpaths

In each village of Heuvelland you will find signposted footpaths.
Close to B&B Haere Mai are :
Kemmelberg path (9 km) on the slopes and over the summit of the Kemmelberg

Scherpenberg path (8 km) in the nature reserves Vijvervelden and Scherpenberg

Tweebergen path (7 km) in Westouter, Sulferberg nature reserve and Hellegatbos woods

Broekelzen path (7 km) valley of Hellegat brook and nature reserve De Broekelzen (17ha)

Youcenar path (8 km) in the Parc Départemental Yourcenar on the Zwarteberg (F)
Geuzen path (9 km) around Nieuwkerke, panoramic views
Hyacint path (6 km) around Sint Jans Cappel (F), on top of and around the Zwarteberg
Battle of the Kemmelberg (10 km) theme walk with storybook
Borellepad (9 km) around Dranouter, in the provincial park of the Kemmelberg
Flankrijk (8 km) in Loker, on the slopes of Zwarteberg and Baneberg
Weiden als wiegende zeeën (5 km) in Loker, around the Scherpeberg

nature reserves

Heuvelland has of few small scale nature reserves, most are open to the public, some are only accessible with a guided tour :
Scherpenberg in Loker (stay on footpaths)

Broekelzenbos in Westouter (footpaths and guided tours)

Sulferberg in Westouter (stay on footpaths)

Hellegatbos on the Rodeberg (open to the public)

Hellebeek in Loker (stay on footpaths)

long distance paths

In Heuvelland, two long distance paths (or GR's) meet : the GR5A (Oostende-Ronse) and the GR128 (Gent-Wissant). B&B Haere Mai offers an ideal overnight stay and the following day, after a hearty breakfast, you can start off again with new energy.

We are only 1 km from the GR5A and about 2 km from the GR128.

	In Heuvelland, two long distance paths (or GR's) meet : the GR5A (Oostende-Ronse) and the GR128 (Gent-Wissant). B&B Haere Mai offers an ideal overnight stay and the following day, after a hearty breakfast, you can start off again with new energy.
	We are only 1 km from the GR5A and about 2 km from the GR128.