# GR 564, Belgium: what it is and when to go

> GR 564 is a hiking trail in Belgium (Zoutleeuw). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 16 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 44. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/gr-564/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Hiking trail · Hiking
- **Where:** Belgium
- **Best time:** April to October.
- **Nearest airport:** LGG Grâce-Hollogne, 29 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [grsentiers.org](http://www.grsentiers.org/cgi-bin/topog/gr564.php)
- **Trail network:** National
- **Distance:** 164 km
- **Run by:** SGR asbl / Grote Routepaden VZW
- **Coordinates:** 50.86885, 5.26494

## What it is and where

GR 564 is a hiking trail in Belgium (Zoutleeuw).

It is in [Zoutleeuw](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/zoutleeuw/), where this site lists 74 more places to see, 12 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 50.86885, 5.26494; the nearest main airport is Liège Airport (LGG, Grâce-Hollogne), 29 km as the crow flies. How to get around Belgium (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=50.868847%2C5.264943)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.868847%2C5.264943)

- **Trail network:** National
- **Distance:** 164 km
- **Run by:** SGR asbl / Grote Routepaden VZW

It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/senderismo/) places in Belgium. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit GR 564 is **April to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 11 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 45 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 32 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 34 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 18 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 16 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 52 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 20 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 22 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 24 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 38 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 44 |

In June there are 16 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 44. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Belgium in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Belgium

To enter Belgium there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Belgium checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz (as in France); emergencies: 112 · 101 police.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Basiliek van Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van Kortenbos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/basiliek-onze-lieve-vrouw-van-kortenbos/): Church in Kortenbos, Belgium · 2.2 km
- [Streek-GR Haspengouw 13-23](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/streek-gr-haspengouw-13-23/): Hiking · 4.2 km
- [Natuurreservaat Sleepenbroek](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/natuurreservaat-sleepenbroek/): Protected area · 4.5 km
- [Nieuwerkerken Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/kasteel-van-nieuwerkerken/): Castle in Belgium · 4.6 km
- [Natuurgebied Grote Beemd](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/natuurgebied-grote-beemd/): Protected area · 4.7 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Belgium guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/).

## More in Belgium: Hiking

- [Camino de Santiago](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/camino-de-santiago/): Catholic pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, Spain
- [E3 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/ruta-europea-caminar-e3/): walking path
- [E9 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/european-long-distance-path-e9/): walking path, Europe
- [GR 12](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/gr-12-amsterdam-bruxelles-paris-belgium-main-route-wallonia/): long distance hiking route in the Netherlands, Belgium and France
- [Wildnis Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/wildnis-trail/): German hiking trail
- [Beverpad](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/beverpad/)

Every Belgium place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/senderismo/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is GR 564?

It is a hiking trail in Belgium.

### When is the best time to visit GR 564?

April to October. In June there are 16 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 44.

### How do you get to GR 564?

The nearest main airport is Liège Airport (LGG), 29 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.868847%2C5.264943) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Belgium is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Belgium map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Basiliek van Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van Kortenbos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/basiliek-onze-lieve-vrouw-van-kortenbos/), [Streek-GR Haspengouw 13-23](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/streek-gr-haspengouw-13-23/), [Natuurreservaat Sleepenbroek](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/natuurreservaat-sleepenbroek/). The rest is in [the Belgium guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/2099432), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).