Enriching walking tour of Aalten

Discover the village atmosphere and rich history of Aalten with this walking tour. This tour takes you through the quaint streets of Aalten, discovering monumental buildings and historic landmarks such as the St. Helena Church. Enjoy the stories told by the old mills and farms, and walk through the quiet, green parks that surround the village. Along the way, you'll also walk along the Upper Slinge. Part natural and part canalized, this stream plays an important role in local biodiversity. Along the banks of the Boven Slinge you will find diverse flora and fauna, including rare plant species and a variety of birds. You will also walk past Aalten Museums, where you can learn more about local history and culture. This route offers a wonderful combination of nature, history and culture, perfect for an enriching walking day in Aalten. While hiking, it is definitely recommended to take a break for a drink and snack on a cozy terrace.