LQT-BE, Day Walk PRICES

Updated: 19-09-2024

A region/organisation (tourist board, nature reserve, walking association, etc.) interested in obtaining the certificate “Leading Day Walk – Best of Europe” for marketing purposes contacts the European Ramblers Association (hereafter: ERA) to start the Quality assurance process.

ERA course

ERA offers a regional standard European training course for national experts and local trail scouts, who can gather the necessary data for the trail inventory. The local interest groups involved in walking tourism (walking groups/associations, nature reserves, tourism, forestry, etc.) are requested to nominate up to a minimum of 8 and a maximum of 12 suitable and competent people for the training to become a local trail scout.

The cost of providing the Standard two-day European training course is 2.600 € (excl. VAT) plus travel expenses for two trainers.

A special discount for the standard training courses in 2024:
1,800 € (excl. VAT) plus travel expenses for two trainers.

Additional training courses:

  • Combined three-day European training course:          3.600 € (excl. VAT), plus travel expenses for two trainers
  • Light (Renew) one-day European training course:      1.300 € (excl. VAT), plus travel expenses for two trainers

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Certification

In general, trails with a length of 4 to 25 km can be submitted for certification. The cost of the certification procedure depends on the length of the day walk/trail:

4 to 7 km                    = 1.090 € (applies to family fun/comfort hiking from 2 km)
8 to 11 km                  = 1.190 €
12 to 15 km                = 1.290 €
16 to 20 km                = 1.390 €
21 to 25 km                = 1.540 €

All prices are excl. VAT plus travel expenses for the inspector.

10% for 4 or more trails certified at the same time
15% for 8 or more trails certified at the same time

Contact

ERA Secretariat, see contact details at the bottom of this page.