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East Flanders
Aalst
Geraardsbergen

View of the Raspaillebos – Raspaille Forest loop from Galmaarden

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Belgium
Flanders
East Flanders
Aalst
Geraardsbergen

View of the Raspaillebos – Raspaille Forest loop from Galmaarden

Moderate

4.4

(27)

203

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View of the Raspaillebos – Raspaille Forest loop from Galmaarden

03:03

11.4km

130m

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: July 29, 2026

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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446 m

Raspaillebos Trailhead

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Here you can inform yourself about the Raspaille forest and plan how and where you want to walk.

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2.48 km

Populetum

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A populetum is a collection of living poplars.
The poplars in this Populemtum belong to the West American balsam poplar (Populus trichocarpa) and form a unique collection in Europe.
The …

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2.94 km

Public parking De Helix

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Public parking with unmarked spaces and a partially paved surface. Picnic tables are available near the parking lot.

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3.23 km

View of the Raspaillebos

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Views, panoramas, interesting places and so on. You can enjoy that while walking and this is one of them.

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4.21 km

Beautiful area to spend time in

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Peaceful walking among the meadows...

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5.65 km

Nice village, where a bronze horse attracts your attention...

Orange I, the pride of Grimminge, was born in 1863 at the Steenhaut court... He is considered the progenitor of the …

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10.3 km

Raspaille Forest

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A forest is always nice for a walk, but especially when it is very hot. Nice and cool!

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10.7 km

The Raspaillebos is a place with many stories and legends and 't Iffraken is part of that. During the Middle Ages, the forest provided shelter to the Pigs of the …

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11.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.52 km

3.64 km

1.81 km

1.09 km

265 m

Surfaces

3.82 km

3.06 km

3.01 km

779 m

664 m

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Tuesday 11 August

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Comments

April 18, 2023,Wandelen te Geraardsbergen Knooppuntenroute ( Bosberg ) + extra lusje gedaan = 14.02 Km
The first 2 km and the last 2 km are for me (personally) the most beautiful to walk in the forest. The rest of the walk is situated on the roads, on the pictures it is always more beautiful than in reality, however, there are more possibilities (better) to go for a walk there

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One of the most beautiful silent walks in the Flemish Ardennes according to Tourism Flanders.
This was no lie. Just beautiful and very varied.
Had a good stopover in Cafe Eldorado, here you can happily pay for a second or third round, the prices have remained stagnant here.
Definitely recommended and in the end you can once again satisfy your …

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