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Ad's Path Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

hike through forests south of Leuven

About Ad's Path

Ad's Path passes through the forests of Heverleebos and Meerdaalwoud for a total distance of 25 kilometers (shortcuts can reduce this to 16 kilometers). Aside from Wouters' oak wood sculptures, you'll also see two of the oldest trees in the forest and several other worthwhile attractions. The itinerary described below is based on the description you can find onAd Wouters' web sitein Dutch; however, it's not an exact copy. This article is written such that one can either follow the whole route in one go, divide it up into several shorter stretches to enjoy on different days, or jump in by using public transportation. If you're a particularly avid or adventurous hiker, you can even camp at a pair of idyllic but primitive sites near the trail (seebelow). The theme of the route revolves around

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