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Ganzepoot Pond – Groenendaal Arboretum loop from Sint-Genesius-Rode - Rhode-Saint-Genèse

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Belgium
Flanders
Flemish Brabant
Halle-Vilvoorde
Sint-Genesius-Rode

Ganzepoot Pond – Groenendaal Arboretum loop from Sint-Genesius-Rode - Rhode-Saint-Genèse

Moderate

4.8

(9)

60

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Ganzepoot Pond – Groenendaal Arboretum loop from Sint-Genesius-Rode - Rhode-Saint-Genèse

03:55

15.0km

110m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Bosreservaat Joseph Zwaenepoel

Nationaal Park Brabantse Wouden

Waypoints

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Parking

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5.03 km

View of the pond at Bosreservaat Joseph Zwaenepoel

Highlight • Lake

It's totally forbidden to go off track there - it's not an official path and the banks are fragile - many wild birds nest there.

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2

5.15 km

Ganzepoot Pond

Highlight • Lake

Why the Ganzepootvijver was called this, you can see on the map. The source area of the Ijse is also located here.

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3

5.79 km

Cornelius Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

The Saint Cornelius Chapel on the Kloosterweg was built at the end of the 19th century and the saint was invoked against paralysis and falling disease. Pope Cornelius, who died …

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4

7.08 km

Groenendaal Arboretum

Highlight • Forest

Meet 'Dikke Eugène', a six-metre thick poplar. Together with more than 400 different trees and shrubs, it is located in the Groenendaal Arboretum, one of the 26 Belgian botanical gardens …

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5

8.63 km

When rest is a must..

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6

12.1 km

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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7

12.1 km

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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8

12.6 km

Picnic Area in the Forest

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Two picnic tables and large full in the sun

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15.0 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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7.95 km

6.70 km

212 m

127 m

Surfaces

5.80 km

4.86 km

2.95 km

1.12 km

253 m

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Tuesday 26 May

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