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Kalverbos Nature Reserve

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Kalverbos Nature Reserve

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    September 16, 2024

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    "Very unknown, even to those who live nearby", is what I read about 't Kalverbos.
    As a Ghent resident, I can confirm this: a hidden gem that - contrary to …
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    September 18, 2024

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    The Kalverbos nature reserve is an area that used to be flooded by the Zeeschelde. The construction of the Ringvaart and the construction of the dikes created a nature reserve, part of which was raised with dredged sludge. The old sand extraction pit is now a pond with various water birds that can be spotted behind an observation wall.
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    1. Gentbrugse Meersen – Sloversdreef loop from Melle

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    04:39

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

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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

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    Distance 1.24 km

    Uphill 10 m

    Downhill 10 m

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    Location: Melle, Gent, East Flanders, Flanders, Belgium

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