Groenendaal Arboretum
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 138 out of 141 hikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Nationaal Park Brabantse Wouden
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Meet 'Dikke Eugène', a six-metre thick poplar. Together with more than 400 different trees and shrubs, it is located in the Groenendaal Arboretum, one of the 26 Belgian botanical gardens and arboreta. The Groenendaal Arboretum was constructed at the end of the 19th century at the initiative of King Leopold II.
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•June 4, 2024
The Groenendaal arboretum is one of the oldest in Belgium and was built in 1897. Commissioned by Leopold II.e, there are more than 400 different trees and shrubs, including 'thick Eugène', a 6 meter thick poplar. The arboretum has a beautiful relief, which makes it pleasant to walk.
translated by•May 21, 2022
Pretty aboretum with more than 400 endemic or foreign species. Numerous walking paths and two marked running routes.
translated by•July 14, 2022
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