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: January 21, 2026

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308 m

Water Tower De Reusch (The Giant of Schimmert)

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Since there is not much else to see in the immediate vicinity, the mighty tower immediately catches the eye.
- Built in 1926
- 38m high

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930 m

Wooden Hare Sculpture Groot Haasdal

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In keeping with the location, a large rabbit was erected on the outskirts of the village.

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2.26 km

Ravens Wood

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The mystical Ravensbos appeals to the imagination. This forest has height differences of up to 50 meters, so there will definitely be some climbing. From the slope you look out …

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2.32 km

Large Pond in Ravensbosch

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The Ravensbos has some pretty big differences in height, with the Strabeek meandering at the bottom as a constant and two forest lakes shining.

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3.08 km

Ravensbosch

Forest

3.52 km

Ravensbos Forest

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Even seeking the coolness of the forest...

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3.79 km

Strabeek Stream in Ravensbos

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The Strabeek meanders happily in the Ravensbos, at the foot of the many slopes in this forest with quite a few differences in height.

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3.83 km

Strabeek Stream below Ravensbosch

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A meandering stream in the forest

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6.07 km

St. Gerlachus Church, Houthem

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The Sint Gerlachuskerk is a parish church dedicated to Saint Gerlachus of Houthem and is surrounded by Chateau Sint Gerlach, the former provostry and former monastery buildings.

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11.1 km

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Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.99 km

2.69 km

1.43 km

906 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.91 km

2.43 km

1.95 km

1.76 km

1.20 km

820 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Friday 27 March

9°C

2°C

93 %

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Ravensbos Forest – Strabeek Stream in Ravensbos loop from Schimmert

Water Tower De Reusch (The Giant of Schimmert)

Wooden Hare Sculpture Groot Haasdal

Ravens Wood

Large Pond in Ravensbosch

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Strabeek Stream in Ravensbos

Strabeek Stream below Ravensbosch

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