In 'De Uitlegger' you can walk in an artificial nature reserve of almost 90 hectares.
The German 'Forgotten Lines', built in 1917 - WW1 run through the domain.
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March 7, 2022

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Beautiful walking area with paved footpaths that wind between the many ponds.

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November 25, 2021

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During the months of May and June, walk or cycle through the Uitlegger (90 hectares) and blooming rhododendrons and azaleas will spoil your eyes and nose. In addition to the forest, where coniferous species dominate, you can also enjoy the pond. It was created in a very unique way: from bunkers from the First World War. The then owner neatly covered those bunkers with sand, while the pond complex was excavated. The Antitankgracht, which crosses the area, provides a special biotope with many rare animals and plants.

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1. Fort of Brasschaat – Old railway loop from Kapellen

9.78km

02:28

10m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Bench by a beautiful pond – Old railway loop from Kapellen

8.71km

02:12

10m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Old railway – Bench by a beautiful pond loop from Driehoek

20.8km

05:14

30m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Distance 1.56 km

Uphill 10 m

Downhill 10 m

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Thursday 29 January

7°C

-1°C

19 %

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Location: Kapellen, Antwerp, Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium

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De Uitlegger Nature Reserve

1. Fort of Brasschaat – Old railway loop from Kapellen

2. Bench by a beautiful pond – Old railway loop from Kapellen

3. Old railway – Bench by a beautiful pond loop from Driehoek

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