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Splendide vallée – Ganzepootvijver Loop from Watermael-Boitsfort - Watermaal-Bosvoorde

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Splendide vallée – Ganzepootvijver Loop from Watermael-Boitsfort - Watermaal-Bosvoorde

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June 16, 2022

Splendide vallée – Ganzepootvijver Loop from Watermael-Boitsfort - Watermaal-Bosvoorde

Moderate

03:27

13.0km

3.8km/h

120m

130m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.24 km

IJse Valley and the Koningsvijvers

Highlight • Forest

The "splendide Vallée" actually refers to the valley of the Ijse. It also concerns the 7 king ponds, of which 6 are dry and only the right one still has …

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1.89 km

King's Ponds

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The Kings Ponds were built at the end of the 19th century, at the request of Leopold II. They were originally fish ponds. The series of 8 ponds is fed …

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4.05 km

Keizer Karelvijver Loop in Nationaal Park Brabantse Wouden

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Pleasant segment of the GR Groene Gordel following the curves of the Keizer Karel pond

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6.47 km

Ganzepoot Pond

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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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6.58 km

Bluebell Forest in Nationaal Park Brabantse Wouden

Highlight • Forest

'Fairy-tale', 'magical', 'irresistible'... These are words that you often hear popping up when people see the spectacle of the blooming bluebells. Every spring, the purple carpet gently wraps the forest …

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8.15 km

Lorainedreef

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mountain bike track in the forest

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10.7 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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12.8 km

Jan van Ruusbroec Forest Museum

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There must be many stories hidden in such an ancient forest. The Forest Museum tells you everything about the history, residents and forest management of the Sonian Forest. The museum …

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13.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.73 km

2.98 km

2.56 km

540 m

168 m

Surfaces

4.12 km

3.85 km

1.75 km

1.59 km

1.31 km

263 m

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Splendide vallée – Ganzepootvijver Loop from Watermael-Boitsfort - Watermaal-Bosvoorde

IJse Valley and the Koningsvijvers

King's Ponds

Keizer Karelvijver Loop in Nationaal Park Brabantse Wouden

Ganzepoot Pond

Bluebell Forest in Nationaal Park Brabantse Wouden

Lorainedreef

Sonian Forest

Jan van Ruusbroec Forest Museum

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