The Top 5 Peaks around Gooik

Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Gooik is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 5 to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Gooik for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.

Highest Point of Neigembos

Bosberg climb via Kapellestraat

The Iron Man (Geodetic Point Kesterheide)

Kesterheide – Highest Point of the Pajottenland

Kesterheide Summit

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Highest Point of Neigembos
Hiking Highlight
The krasjel pole was placed in March 2022 on the top of the Nellekensberg in the Neigembos. Its creator is Jeroen Van Assche, the designers Joris Bellemans and son Pieter.
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Bosberg climb via Kapellestraat
Road Cycling Highlight (Segment)
This legendary mountain is also known as the “Edwig Van Hooydonck Mountain” since the famous Belgian cyclist won the Tour of Flanders here in 1989 and 1991.
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The Iron Man (Geodetic Point Kesterheide)
Hiking Highlight
This is the highest point in the province of Flemish Brabant, 111.86 metres. This geodetic point, which has been here for a century and a half, is popularly known as …
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Kesterheide – Highest Point of the Pajottenland
Hiking Highlight
From the top of this 112 m high Kesterheide, enjoy the green landscape with the apartment buildings of Brussels, the Palace of Justice, the Basilica of Koekelberg and the Atomium in the distance.
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Kesterheide Summit
Mountain Biking Highlight
The Kesterheide is a top destination for MTB'ers, with challenging trails through forest and heath. The terrain offers a mix of technical sections, steep climbs and fast descents. The rugged, …
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