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Gravel Lake in Mechelse Heide Nature Reserve

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Gravel Lake in Mechelse Heide Nature Reserve

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Gravel Lake in Mechelse Heide Nature Reserve

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Please check local regulations for: Vlaams Natuurreservaat Mechelse Heide

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    1. View of the Mechelse Heide – Viewpoint Mechelse Heide loop from Eisden-Tuinwijk

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    02:45

    120m

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

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

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

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    May 9, 2022

    Rest bench with a view of the gravel pool...

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      June 2, 2023

      Gravel extraction in the Mechelse Heide was terminated in 2011, after which this location was developed into a nature reserve and the gravel pond, except for some traces, resembles a beautiful lake.

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        December 29, 2023

        Passage to the passable limit during periods of heavy rain (end of December)

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          Distance 559 m

          Uphill 20 m

          Downhill 40 m

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          Location: Maasmechelen, Tongeren, South Limburg, Flanders, Belgium

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