Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 68 out of 70 hikers
Location: Wachtebeke, Gent, East Flanders, Flanders, Belgium
4.5
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562
01:40
6.64km
10m
4.6
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535
03:15
12.9km
20m
4.0
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8
05:37
22.3km
30m
Small unpaved parking lot.
From here you can discover the Heidebos Nature Reserve.
April 7, 2023
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.
April 19, 2025
Open the gate and the path immediately leads you through the Heidebos
May 14, 2023
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Location: Wachtebeke, Gent, East Flanders, Flanders, Belgium
4.5
(104)
562
01:40
6.64km
10m
4.6
(85)
535
03:15
12.9km
20m
4.0
(3)
8
05:37
22.3km
30m