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Forest Path – Sonian Forest loop from Vandervelde

Forest Path – Sonian Forest loop from Vandervelde

Hard

4.9

(41)

380

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Forest Path – Sonian Forest loop from Vandervelde

02:30

44.9km

380m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 29, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 1.07 km for 1 m

After 43.8 km for 1 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.75 km

Réserve forestière du Rouge-Cloître - Bosreservaat Rood Klooster

Nature Reserve

8.46 km

Forest Trail in Nationaal Park Brabantse Wouden

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A singletrack has a different definition...

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13.3 km

Forest Path

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Nice, easy to ride even in rainy weather

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23.7 km

Great forest path

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I wouldn't describe it as a single track because it's too wide in front, but it's a nice fast driving trail with gravel surface. So also ideal for gravel bikes.

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32.8 km

Sonian Forest

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The Sonian Forest, also known as the Zoniënwoud, is a large forest area centrally located in Belgium, southeast of Brussels. It covers approximately 4,421 hectares and is best known for …

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33.4 km

Singletrack in Nationaal Park Brabantse Wouden

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grave single track, one to remember

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38.5 km

Réserve naturelle des Trois Fontaines - Natuurreservaat Dry Borren

Nature Reserve

39.2 km

Rouge-Cloître Lake

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Beautiful place. There’sa little bar to have a drink.

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39.4 km

View of one of the Rouge-Cloître ponds

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Le Rouge-Cloître is classified as a nature reserve, in the same way as the Soignes forest. It is home to exceptional flora and fauna. Cyclists and walkers have the opportunity to discover its gardens, walks and ponds.

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39.4 km

Rood Klooster Lake

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Nice place as a start for many walks / bike rides in the Sonian Forest. Rood Klooster was founded in 1369.

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44.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.4 km

9.08 km

1.54 km

1.32 km

465 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.4 km

7.92 km

3.40 km

2.71 km

1.39 km

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Thursday 2 July

22°C

11°C

0 %

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Forest Path – Sonian Forest loop from Vandervelde

Forest Trail in Nationaal Park Brabantse Wouden

Forest Path

Great forest path

Sonian Forest

Singletrack in Nationaal Park Brabantse Wouden

Rouge-Cloître Lake

View of one of the Rouge-Cloître ponds

Rood Klooster Lake

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