A natural fen that was created by deepening peat. In the past there was a lot of swimming here by staff of the Colony. Today it is forbidden to swim. In the accompanying boat house a lot of explanation about flora and fauna

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Cycling

Of course this is a beautiful nature reserve, but it is very difficult to cycle despite the fact that it is a marked cycling route. It is easier to drive a little further in Merksplats to the asphalted road.

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1. Cycle Path Along the Mark – Cycle Path Along the Mark loop from Ulvenhout AC

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2. Wortel-Kolonie – Bootjesven loop from Hoogstraten

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3. Wortel-Kolonie – Bootjesven Gravel Trail loop from Baarle-Hertog

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Location: Hoogstraten, Turnhout, Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium

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Bootjesven Gravel Trail

1. Cycle Path Along the Mark – Cycle Path Along the Mark loop from Ulvenhout AC

2. Wortel-Kolonie – Bootjesven loop from Hoogstraten

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