Hiking in Bocholt
Nature reserve Smeetshof
At Smeetshof, you walk along the border between Belgium and the Netherlands. You walk along the woods, swamps, prairies and streams. Along the way you may also see Tauros, cattle with impressive horns. Furthermore the bird watching huts and the wooden paths give you a glimpse into the surprising part of Kempen-Broek
Nature reserve De Luysmolen
The landscape in the border park Kempen-Broek is characterized by swamps, stream valleys, ponds, forests and meadows. It’s wonderful to walk through the vast nature. Due to the large variety of ponds and reed swamps the area is one of the best dragonflies area in Flanders. After the walk you can enjoy one of Limburg’s specialties in Café de Luysmolen. Here you can also rent a hammock with picknick included for the road.
Where? Luysenweg 2, 3950 Bocholt
De Goolderroute
This 11km hiking route starts at the entrance of the camping (in front of the reception). Follow the light blue arrows through mostly unpaved areas. You go in the of direction Reppel, you pass Grote-Brogel and finally end at the camping again.
Where? Bosstraat 1, 3950 Bocholt
Stokkenmanroute
The Stokkenmanroute is an enjoyable family walk of 4.2 km through the forests of Kattevennen. With the help of an app, game booklet, or storybook, you discover the mysterious Stokkenmen in the forest and learn about the story of these special beings. Moreover, the Stokkenmanroute takes you along the most beautiful spots of Kattevennen.
Sniffing walk Bocholt
The Snuffelwandeling in Bocholt offers a unique experience for dog enthusiasts. This 5 km trail begins at the 'De Trouwe Vriend' dog school on Eikenlaan 8 and is accessible year-round. Along the way, dogs can enjoy various playful obstacles and explore the natural surroundings. It's an ideal outing for both dog and owner to be active and relax together.
https://visit.bocholt.be/snuffelwandeling/
Bosland National Park
Bosland National Park is a vast natural area filled with forests, heathlands, and lakes. Whether you want to hike, cycle, or simply relax, this park offers plenty of space for nature lovers and adventurers.
https://www.nationaalparkbosland.be/