Discover the Serenity of Tommelen: A Nature Lover's Paradise
Explore Tommelen, a serene nature preserve in Hasselt, where lush landscapes and rich biodiversity await every nature enthusiast.
Tommelen, a beautiful nature preserve in Hasselt, offers tourists a tranquil escape into lush landscapes, diverse wildlife, and serene walking trails. Enjoy the stunning views and embrace the peaceful ambiance of this must-visit destination.
A brief summary to Tommelen
- 175, Spoorwegstraat 159, Hasselt, 3500, BE
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
- Bring a pair of binoculars for birdwatching and a camera to capture the stunning scenery.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the trails can be uneven and may require some walking.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the many scenic spots throughout the preserve.
- Check the weather before your visit to ensure a comfortable experience outdoors.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from the Hasselt city center, specifically at the Hasselt Station. Head east on Spoorwegstraat towards the number 159. Continue walking straight for about 20 minutes; you will pass by several shops and cafes. Keep an eye out for the address '175, Spoorwegstraat 159' on your left side. Tommelen is located in this area, and you will see signs indicating the nature preserve.
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Public Transport
From Hasselt Station, take bus line 5 towards 'Zonhoven'. Board the bus and travel for approximately 10-15 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Tommelen'. From the bus stop, walk a short distance towards the address '175, Spoorwegstraat 159'. You will find the entrance to Tommelen nearby.
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