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Vuilbeek Valley – Drowned Children's Ponds loop from Etterbeek

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Etterbeek

Vuilbeek Valley – Drowned Children's Ponds loop from Etterbeek

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Vuilbeek Valley – Drowned Children's Ponds loop from Etterbeek

04:54

18.6km

160m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.52 km

Picnic Area in the Forest

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Two picnic tables and large full in the sun

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8.98 km

Stone Circle and Dolmen in the Sonian Forest

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A monumental stone circle resembling a miniature version of Stonehenge. Located in a clearing in the woods near Duboislaan, this monument consists of eleven menhirs arranged in a circle around …

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9.02 km

Forest Rangers Monument Stone Circle

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At this central location we commemorate the eleven Belgian forest rangers who died or went missing during the First World War. When designing the 'Forest Man' monument, artist Richard Viandier …

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11.1 km

Étang Sec (Sonian Forest)

Highlight • Lake

The whole Sonian Forest is so beautiful!

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11.2 km

Vuilbeek Valley

Highlight (Segment) • River

The Vuilbeek rises in the Zoniënwoud in Uccle, and meanders through a small valley, after which it merges with the Karregatbeek and the Zwanewijdebeek to form the Woluwe. The Vuilbeekpad …

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11.8 km

Wetlands in the Sonian Forest

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Wetlands face major challenges from the triple global crisis of climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution, but they are also part of the solution.

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12.3 km

Drowned Children's Ponds

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It is a place where nature is allowed to take its course, with a series of ponds and lakes that together create a peaceful and picturesque environment. The name "Enfants …

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13.0 km

Hoefijzervijver

Highlight • Lake

Nice path along a small chain of ponds

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18.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.34 km

8.48 km

475 m

278 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.97 km

5.63 km

2.38 km

2.23 km

1.83 km

564 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 7 June

21°C

11°C

84 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Vuilbeek Valley – Drowned Children's Ponds loop from Etterbeek

Picnic Area in the Forest

Stone Circle and Dolmen in the Sonian Forest

Forest Rangers Monument Stone Circle

Étang Sec (Sonian Forest)

Vuilbeek Valley

Wetlands in the Sonian Forest

Drowned Children's Ponds

Hoefijzervijver

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