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Natural Monuments

Flemish Brabant

Tomberg Hill and Bench

Natural Monuments

Flemish Brabant

Tomberg Hill and Bench

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Tomberg Hill and Bench

Hiking

4.9

(82)

Mountain biking

5.0

(52)

Cycling

5.0

(2)

Running

5.0

(1)

This Highlight is in a protected area

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Nationaal Park Brabantse Wouden

Location: Oud-Heverlee, Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium

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Tips

July 3, 2024

Hiking

The Tomberg is the second highest place in the forest (102 m). It is not a prehistoric burial mound (or tomb) as our ancestors thought, but a natural elevation, a …

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July 3, 2024

Hiking

On top of the dune hill that is the Tomberg you will find a - currently partly broken - bench around an ever-growing tree where you can sit under. There is an information board and you are surrounded by heathland, a piece of grassland, sandy roads and during this period a beautiful sea of ferns.

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July 9, 2024

Hiking

Here you already have the feeling of the Ardennes...

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Nearby routes

Best routes near Tomberg Hill and Bench

4.6

(159)

854

hikers

#1.

Tomberg Hill and Bench – Forest Pastures loop from Oud-Heverlee

18.6km

04:56

190m

190m

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

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Moderate

4.6

(159)

845

hikers

#2.

Tomberg Hill and Bench – Tomberg Summit — Bench and Gazebo loop from Sint-Joris-Weert

15.4km

04:04

140m

140m

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

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Moderate

4.9

(34)

101

hikers

#3.

Tomberg Summit — Bench and Gazebo – Tomberg Hill and Bench loop from Sint-Joris-Weert

16.7km

04:33

250m

250m

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

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Moderate

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Informations

Elevation 150 m

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Location: Oud-Heverlee, Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium

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