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Oudsberg Sand Dune – Oudsberg Dune loop from Gruitrode

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Oudsberg Sand Dune – Oudsberg Dune loop from Gruitrode

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Oudsberg Sand Dune – Oudsberg Dune loop from Gruitrode

02:48

10.9km

50m

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 17, 2026

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Nationaal Park Hoge Kempen

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Parking

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2.60 km

Forest Chapel of Our Lady of Rest (Gruitroderbos)

Highlight • Religious Site

The Boskapel or the Kapel der Bossen is a chapel located in the Gruitroderbos in Gruitrode, which was named after Our Lady of Rest. The chapel is located on the …

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3.36 km

Oudsberg

Highlight • Natural Monument

Beautiful sand dunes with heather, relatively small but well worth it. A highlight of our walk.

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3.79 km

Heather landscape in Vlaams Natuurreservaat Oudsberg

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Beautiful sand dunes with heather, relatively small but well worth it. A highlight of our walk.

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3.81 km

Oudsberg Sand Dune

Highlight • Natural Monument

Now you are in the middle of the dune belt: 3,000 hectares of pure gold! An overwhelming mix of untouched forests, colorful heaths, beautiful moors, fields and meadows.

In the …

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4.24 km

Oudsberg Dune

Highlight • Natural Monument

Land dunes surrounded by beautiful nature. Forest and fens at their best.

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4.39 km

Oudsberg Inland Dune

Highlight • Natural Monument

Beautiful serene place, small climb up through the loose sand

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5.09 km

Heath and Forest in Vlaams Natuurreservaat Oudsberg

Highlight • Forest

Heathland and forest alternate and provide a varied walk.

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10.2 km

The Commandery of Gruitrode is an important cultural-historical heritage in Gruitrode, in the municipality of Oudsbergen. Until 1801, the commandery was one of the twelve commanderies within the Biesen bailiff …

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10.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.88 km

1.86 km

1.52 km

677 m

Surfaces

6.95 km

1.48 km

716 m

267 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 13 July

31°C

18°C

12 %

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Oudsberg Sand Dune – Oudsberg Dune loop from Gruitrode

Forest Chapel of Our Lady of Rest (Gruitroderbos)

Oudsberg

Heather landscape in Vlaams Natuurreservaat Oudsberg

Oudsberg Sand Dune

Oudsberg Dune

Oudsberg Inland Dune

Heath and Forest in Vlaams Natuurreservaat Oudsberg

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