Munninckxgoor Pond – Averbode Forest and Heath Ponds loop from Natuurgebied Gerhagen

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Munninckxgoor Pond – Averbode Forest and Heath Ponds loop from Natuurgebied Gerhagen

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Munninckxgoor Pond – Averbode Forest and Heath Ponds loop from Natuurgebied Gerhagen

00:47

3.05km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 30, 2026

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328 m

View of the Averbode Bos & Heide wetlands

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Indeed, here too a beautiful view, in all seasons and at any time of the day. You are not (anymore) in Gerhagen here, that nature reserve is on the other …

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493 m

Munninckxgoor Pond

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The size of the Ven is determined by the humidity of the moment...

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854 m

View of Ven Nooit Gedacht and Munninckxgoor from the observation platform

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No swamps here. You do look out over Ven Nooit Gedacht and the Munninckxgoor when you stand on the viewing platform. On the other side you have the Eikenbosven.

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891 m

Ven Nooit Gedacht Viewpoint

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After the major nature development works of a few years ago, nature seems to be recovering spectacularly here. To monitor the recovery, volunteers from Natuurpunt map out the breeding birds, …

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920 m

Birdwatching Hide at Ven Nooit Gedacht

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Looking out over Ven Nooit Gedacht and in the distance the Munninckxgoor with an information board that mentions some bird species that you could observe here. Behind you the beautiful …

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1.27 km

St. Apollonia Chapel

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Saint Apollonia is the patroness of dentists, dental technicians and all sufferers of toothache. People with toothaches or children whose milk teeth are falling out can turn to her here.

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1.32 km

Averbode Forest and Heath Ponds

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Averbode Bos & Heide is located around the abbey of Averbode. It is the transition from the Kempen to the Hageland. Extensive forests alternate with fens, marshes, heathland and heathland with scanty grasslands. Beautiful nature to take a walk.

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1.94 km