Stories, tips & adventure from the Kempen

Welcome to the Heksenjacht Bladel blog. Here you'll find inspiration for an unforgettable day out in the Brabantse Kempen: from outings with children and girlfriend getaways to team events and the ancient legend of Zwarte Kaat. Let yourself be surprised by all that Bladel and its surroundings have to offer - and discover why the Witch Hunt is an unforgettable experience for so many people.

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Handen geven een Heksenjacht Bladel cadeaubon met heksje en cadeau-illustratie door boven een houten tafel.
Original outing gift: give an experience instead of a thing
No idea what to give again? Give an experience instead of a thing. An outing as a gift is original, personal, and always a hit. Discover how to give an... Read more...
Kinderfeestje speelt Heksenjacht Bladel en hebben plezier in het bos
Celebrating a children's party in the Kempen: 7 original ideas
Looking for an original children's party in the Kempen? From an exciting witch hunt to cuddling animals and climbing in a play paradise: these are the best ideas for an... Read more...
Heidewandeling bij de grensmarker
Smugglers and legends of the Brabant Kempen
Smugglers who brought butter and coffee across the border in the dark, and legends that are still told. The Brabant Kempen is full of stories. Delve into the mysterious history... Read more...
Heksenjacht Bladel in het nieuws: 1Kempen, Eindhovens Dagblad en PC55
Heksenjacht Bladel in het nieuws: 1Kempen, Eindhovens Dagblad en PC55
De regionale media hebben Heksenjacht Bladel ontdekt! Streekomroep 1Kempen kwam langs voor een videoreportage, en ook het Eindhovens Dagblad en PC55 interviewden de makers. Bekijk de video en lees wat... Read more...
Vriendengroep speelt Heksenjacht Bladel in de auto terwijl het regent
What to do in the Kempen when it rains?
Rain on your day off? In the Kempen, that doesn't have to be a bummer. From a scavenger hunt you can play from the comfort of your car to swimming... Read more...
Gezellige familiewandeling bij Landal terwijl ze heksenjacht bladel spelen
The best excursions near your holiday park in the Kempen
Are you staying at a holiday park in the Kempen region and looking for something fun to do nearby? From a GPS treasure hunt around the corner to petting zoos... Read more...
Hand houdt een smartphone vast met de instructies van Heksenjacht Bladel op het scherm, met op de achtergrond het kapelletje in Bladel.
This is what a witch sounds like: the sound and atmosphere of the Witch Hunt
A treasure hunt is only truly exciting when you can hear it too. Discover how the narration, music, and atmosphere of Heksenjacht Bladel (Witch Hunt Bladel) place you right in... Read more...
Gezin fietst door de Brabantse Kempen en speelt Heksenjacht Bladel
The most beautiful cycling routes through the Brabant Kempen
The Kempen is a true cycling paradise, with a finely meshed junction network along heathlands, forests, and the Acht Zaligheden. Discover the most beautiful cycling routes and make an adventure... Read more...
Mistig bospad in de Brabantse Kempen met heide, oude boerderijen en een mysterieuze vrouw in het zwart.
The history of witch hunts in the Kempen
Once, the fear of witches stalked the quiet forests of the Kempen. Read how witch hunts arose in the Low Countries, and how a legend like that of Black Kaat... Read more...
Op vakantie in de Kempen deze zomer? Zo beleef je Bladel als een local
Op vakantie in de Kempen deze zomer? Zo beleef je Bladel als een local
Verblijf je deze zomer op een vakantiepark in de Kempen of ben je een dagje in de buurt? Dit zijn de mooiste manieren om Bladel en omgeving te ontdekken —... Read more...
De Heksenjacht met meerdere teams: maak er een wedstrijd van
The Witch Hunt with multiple teams: make it a competition
A team is fun, but with multiple teams, it gets really exciting. Compete against each other to be the first to unravel the truth about Black Kaat. Ideal for families,... Read more...
Gezin met kinderen spelen heksenjacht in Bladel tijdens de zomervakantie
Summer holiday in the Kempen with children: the best activities
The summer holidays last six weeks, and the Kempen has enough to fill them all. From an adventurous witch hunt to swimming, cycling, and lazy afternoons on a terrace: these... Read more...
Team speelt Heksenjacht Bladel voor het kappelletje in Bladel
7 tips to win the Witch Hunt
Do you want to be the first to unravel the truth about Black Kaat? These 7 tips will help you collaborate smarter, solve the riddles faster, and get the most... Read more...
Gezin speelt Heksenjacht Bladel voor het kappelletje van Bladel
What can you expect from the Witch Hunt? This is how your adventure will unfold
Never done a GPS scavenger hunt before and curious how it works? From booking your ticket to the grand finale: we’ll take you step-by-step through a game of Witch Hunt. Read more...
teamuitje heksenjacht bladel gps speurtocht
Team outing near Eindhoven: 9 unique ideas
A good team outing does more than just fill the agenda. It takes colleagues out of their roles, makes people laugh, and allows them to see each other differently than... Read more...
Twee zussen, de makers van Heksenjacht Bladel, staan lachend naast elkaar op een zandpad in een bosrijke omgeving in de Brabantse Kempen.
The creators behind 'Heksenjacht': two sisters from Bladel
Behind Heksenjacht Bladel there is no large company or marketing machine, but two sisters from Bladel: Laura and Lenne. Read how an idea from 2021 grew into a complete GPS... Read more...
GPS-speurtocht of escape room: wat past bij jullie?
GPS treasure hunt or escape room: which one suits you best?
Both involve solving puzzles together, but a GPS treasure hunt and an escape room are very different outings. We’ve listed the differences so you can make the right choice. Read more...
Gezin met twee kinderen wandelt door een groen bos in de Brabantse Kempen en bekijkt samen een smartphone tijdens een GPS-speurtocht.
15 fun outings in De Kempen with kids
The Brabantse Kempen is a paradise for families, but what exactly can you do there? From an adventurous witch hunt to nature, animals, and village cosiness: 15 fun outings for... Read more...
Diverse vriendinnengroep viert een vrijgezellenfeest tijdens Heksenjacht Bladel en bekijkt lachend samen de GPS-speurtocht op een smartphone in de Brabantse Kempen
Bachelor Party in the Kempen: original, active, and unforgettable
You only organize a bachelor party once. Make it unforgettable with Witch Hunt Bladel — competitive, active, outdoors, and full of laughter. The perfect activity for the last bachelor afternoon. Read more...
kerk van bladel
The history of Bladel: from medieval village to heart of the Kempen region
From a medieval reclamation village to the heart of the Kempen region — Bladel has a richer history than most people think. Discover the story behind the village, including the... Read more...
Jong koppel speelt samen Heksenjacht Bladel tijdens een romantisch uitje in de Brabantse Kempen en bekijkt samen de GPS-speurtocht op hun smartphone in het bos
Original outing for couples in Brabant: an adventure for two
Forget the standard date. Witch Hunt Bladel brings couples together in a way that movies and restaurants can't — active, outdoors, full of surprises, and with stories you'll be telling... Read more...
Hand houdt smartphone met de Heksenjacht Bladel GPS-kaart open tijdens een wandelroute door het bos in de Brabantse Kempen
What is a GPS treasure hunt? Everything you need to know
What exactly is a GPS scavenger hunt and how does it work? Everything you need to know about this popular outdoor activity — and why it's the perfect outing for... Read more...
De legende van Zwarte Kaat: het waargebeurde verhaal achter Heksenjacht Bladel
The Legend of Black Kaat: The True Story Behind Bladel Witch Hunt
Who was Black Kaat, the witch of Hell's End? For over four centuries, whispers have circulated in the Brabant Kempen about the notorious robber-witch of 1596. This is her story. Read more...
Teambuilding buiten in Noord-Brabant: waarom outdoor activiteiten écht werken
Outdoor team building in North Brabant: why outdoor activities really work
The best team building you won't forget. Being outdoors, collaborating under pressure and surprising each other — discover why an outdoor scavenger hunt in the Kempen region does more for... Read more...
Bezoek Bladel: ontdek de mooiste plekken in de Brabantse Kempen
Visit Bladel: discover the most beautiful places in the Brabantse Kempen
Bladel is more than a village — it is the heart of the Brabant Kempen, with a rich history, beautiful nature, and an ancient legend. Discover the most beautiful places... Read more...
Origineel uitje met vriendinnen in Noord-Brabant: meer dan een high tea
Unique outing with friends in North Brabant: more than a high tea
Forget the standard high tea. A day of Witch Hunt Bladel with your friends combines fresh air, puzzles, laughter, and unique places you won't find anywhere else. This is the... Read more...
groepje mensen verzamelt om heksenjacht bladel te starten. Te voet, met de fiets of met de auto
How do you play Witch Hunt Bladel? By car, by bike or on foot
You play the Bladel Witch Hunt your way. On foot, by bike, or from the car – the GPS scavenger hunt adapts to you. Discover which method suits you best. Read more...
Dagje uit met kinderen in de Kempen: 5 tips voor een onvergetelijk gezinsuitje
A day out with children in the Kempen: 5 tips for an unforgettable family outing
Looking for a fun day out with children in the Kempen region? Discover five tips for an adventurous family outing in Bladel — from cycling through the woods to an... Read more...