Here you will find the Bengelbeemd, an initiative of the Regionaal Landschap Haspengouw & Voeren. This is not a birth forest but an alternative to it. The municipality of Alken …

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April 3, 2024

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In 2012, the municipal council of Alken bought a piece of nature reserve along the Kleine Herk to create a native forest. From the Herk en Mombeek Strategic Project, the …

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1. Mombeek Valley – Mombeek Valley Nature Reserve loop from Alken

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2. Beautiful path – Mombeek Valley Nature Reserve loop from Alken

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3. The Herk – Beautiful path loop from Wellen

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Elevation 70 m

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Bengelbeemd Nature Area

1. Mombeek Valley – Mombeek Valley Nature Reserve loop from Alken

2. Beautiful path – Mombeek Valley Nature Reserve loop from Alken

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