Nature Oasis Sonian Forest – Ganzepoot Pond loop from Groenendaal

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Nature Oasis Sonian Forest – Ganzepoot Pond loop from Groenendaal

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Nature Oasis Sonian Forest – Ganzepoot Pond loop from Groenendaal

02:28

9.51km

60m

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: October 7, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Bosreservaat Joseph Zwaenepoel

Nationaal Park Brabantse Wouden

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.17 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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1.64 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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2.72 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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3.52 km

Forest stream through a natural oasis

Highlight • Trail

Narrow path, small stream, fallen trees...cozy

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3.70 km

Nature Oasis Sonian Forest

Highlight • Forest

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

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4.04 km

Bosreservaat Joseph Zwaenepoel

Nature Reserve

4.80 km

Lorainedreef

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

mountain bike track in the forest

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7.03 km

View of the pond at Bosreservaat Joseph Zwaenepoel

Highlight • Lake

It's totally forbidden to go off track there - it's not an official path and the banks are fragile - many wild birds nest there.

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7.15 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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9.51 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.47 km

2.30 km

358 m

230 m

163 m

Surfaces

5.50 km

1.58 km

1.16 km

705 m

566 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 20 October

13°C

8°C

51 %

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Nature Oasis Sonian Forest – Ganzepoot Pond loop from Groenendaal

Royal Lodge of Groenendaal

Observation Hut Brabantse Wouden

Mushrooms and forest path in Nationaal Park Brabantse Wouden

Forest stream through a natural oasis

Nature Oasis Sonian Forest

Lorainedreef

View of the pond at Bosreservaat Joseph Zwaenepoel

Ganzepoot Pond

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