In a not so distant past there were a whole series of fens on Gerhagen. The Pinnekenswijer was for some time the only fen that was recognizable as such. The …

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Jan

March 31, 2021

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Restore damp heathland around the Pinnekenswijer
This will certainly become a beautiful and sustainable piece of nature in the future!

Further information can be found at natuurenbos.be

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Els&Rafiki

August 21, 2022

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Heath with fen. Peaceful for walking and bird watching: woodcock, nightjar, herons, different types of ducks, bitterns...

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1. Gerhagen Blue Silence Trail

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Hike the easy 3.9-mile Gerhagen - Stiltepad, Flanders' first 'Recognized Quiet Area,' through forests, heathland, and fens.

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2. Gerhagen Silence Path: Blue and Green Loop

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Hike 11.3 miles through varied landscapes, including forests, sand dunes, and the tranquil Pinnekensweier Pond, in Natuurgebied Gerhagen.

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3. Averbode Forest and Heath Ponds – Footbridge over the Weefberg Pond loop from Vlaams Natuurreservaat Pinnekensweier

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

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Elevation 70 m

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