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Flemish Brabant

Halle-Vilvoorde

Sint-Genesius-Rode

Nature Oasis Sonian Forest – Ganzepoot Pond loop from Sint-Genesius-Rode - Rhode-Saint-Genèse

Hiking trails & Routes

Flemish Brabant

Halle-Vilvoorde

Sint-Genesius-Rode

Nature Oasis Sonian Forest – Ganzepoot Pond loop from Sint-Genesius-Rode - Rhode-Saint-Genèse

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Nature Oasis Sonian Forest – Ganzepoot Pond loop from Sint-Genesius-Rode - Rhode-Saint-Genèse

02:49

10.8km

80m

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 21, 2026

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Bosreservaat Joseph Zwaenepoel

Nationaal Park Brabantse Wouden

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1.98 km

Bosreservaat Joseph Zwaenepoel

Nature Reserve

2

2.33 km

Nature Oasis Sonian Forest

Highlight • Forest

Natural oasis: wonderful to relax, with only forest sounds to hear

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3

2.92 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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4

3.57 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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5

3.87 km

Groenendaal Arboretum (Sonian Forest)

Highlight • Forest

Very pretty arboretum in the Forêt de Soignes starting from Groenendael. In total, it is home to more than 400 endemic and foreign species. Many walks as well as two marked running routes.

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6

4.66 km

Royal Lodge of Groenendaal

Highlight • Monument

The Groenendaal racecourse has long been the pride of Belgian equestrian sports. Now only the Royal Lodge remains.

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7

5.13 km

Observation Hut Brabantse Wouden

Highlight • Mountain Hut

In the viewing hut a bench and information boards about the racecourse and the ecoduct. Nice view of the grazing zone from the cabin.

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8

6.21 km

Mushrooms and forest path in Nationaal Park Brabantse Wouden

Highlight • Forest

Hiking trails where you can completely relax. Enjoy the slope in the landscape.

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9

8.93 km

Bench in Nationaal Park Brabantse Wouden

Highlight • Rest Area

B

10.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.54 km

1.00 km

104 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.67 km

3.08 km

575 m

207 m

160 m

< 100 m

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