The Heidebos is a nature reserve in the north of East Flanders and is divided between Moerbeke-Waas and Wachtebeke. It was founded in 1996 and now covers approximately 260 hectares. In 2001, the Heidebos was recognised as a European Habitats Directive area (Natura 2000 area 'Forests and heaths of Sandy Flanders: eastern part' (BE2300005), which ensures the strictest legal protection of the area.

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Open the gate and the path immediately leads you through the Heidebos

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1. Car park 1 Heidebos, Moerbeke – Sturdy resting bench in Heidebos loop from Wachtebeke

14.7km

03:43

20m

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

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2. Car park 1 Heidebos, Moerbeke – Sturdy resting bench in Heidebos loop from Overslag

12.9km

03:15

20m

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

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3. Sturdy resting bench in Heidebos – Car park 1 Heidebos, Moerbeke loop from Overslag

6.64km

01:40

10m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 60 m

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Monday 2 February

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59 %

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Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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Location: Wachtebeke, Gent, East Flanders, Flanders, Belgium

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Heidebos Trailhead — Parking 2

1. Car park 1 Heidebos, Moerbeke – Sturdy resting bench in Heidebos loop from Wachtebeke

2. Car park 1 Heidebos, Moerbeke – Sturdy resting bench in Heidebos loop from Overslag

3. Sturdy resting bench in Heidebos – Car park 1 Heidebos, Moerbeke loop from Overslag

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