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Nature Oasis Sonian Forest – Ganzepoot Pond loop from Hoeilaart

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Nature Oasis Sonian Forest – Ganzepoot Pond loop from Hoeilaart

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Nature Oasis Sonian Forest – Ganzepoot Pond loop from Hoeilaart

02:41

10.3km

70m

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: April 3, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Bosreservaat Joseph Zwaenepoel

Nationaal Park Brabantse Wouden

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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961 m

Keizer Karelvijver

Lake

1.77 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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2.20 km

Former Hippodrome of Nationaal Park Brabantse Wouden

Highlight • Natural

The former racecourse has become a beautiful piece of nature.

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2.29 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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3.37 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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4.35 km

Nature Oasis Sonian Forest

Highlight • Forest

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

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4.70 km

Bosreservaat Joseph Zwaenepoel

Nature Reserve

5.45 km

Lorainedreef

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

mountain bike track in the forest

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7.67 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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7.80 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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9.16 km

Priorijmuur

Ruins

10.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.70 km

2.70 km

563 m

212 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.23 km

1.57 km

1.49 km

1.37 km

377 m

206 m

Elevation

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Saturday 4 July

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Nature Oasis Sonian Forest – Ganzepoot Pond loop from Hoeilaart

Royal Lodge of Groenendaal

Former Hippodrome of Nationaal Park Brabantse Wouden

Observation Hut Brabantse Wouden

Mushrooms and forest path in Nationaal Park Brabantse Wouden

Nature Oasis Sonian Forest

Lorainedreef

View of the pond at Bosreservaat Joseph Zwaenepoel

Ganzepoot Pond

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