Cartierheide Storytelling Column
In the Kempen, friends and family loved to get together in the evenings. That’s when they would tell each other scary stories. The story of the ‘Gloeiige’ was a particular favourite. This fiery ghostly apparition would appear all over the area. Here, it left its mark, including charred footprints which can still be found everywhere…
Once upon a time, the ‘Gloeiige’ was a stately landowner in Eersel. But because of his greed, a curse now rests upon him. Discover why the ‘Gloeiige’ was cursed by following the ‘Gloeiige’ cycle route in Eersel and the surrounding area.