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Beech Avenue – Lake in the Forest loop from Grotenhoutbos - Gierlebos

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Beech Avenue – Lake in the Forest loop from Grotenhoutbos - Gierlebos

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Beech Avenue – Lake in the Forest loop from Grotenhoutbos - Gierlebos

02:14

8.82km

10m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.24 km

Pond in Grotenhoutbos

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Beautiful fen just along the hiking trail in the Grotenhoutbos

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2.14 km

Beech Avenue

Highlight • Forest

Beautiful drove to walk in all seasons under the old beech trees.

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2.97 km

View of the Pond near E34

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The pond excavated for the construction of the E34 highway is now a great place to spot waterfowl

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3.17 km

Lake in the Forest

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Beautiful nature reserve with a lot of variety in vegetation.

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5.38 km

Ancient Forest

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It is beautiful and very peaceful to walk here in any season.

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5.75 km

Grotenhout Forest

Highlight • Forest

Beautiful nature reserve with a lot of variety in the fauna and flora.

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8.11 km

View of Grotenhoutbos Pond

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The Grotenhoutbos, located in the south of Vosselaar and partly in Gierle, is one of the oldest forests in the Antwerp Kempen. The forest (300 ha) also has an extremely …

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8.22 km

Pastoorshoed

Highlight • Forest

Definitely worth reading. You always learn something.

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8.82 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.98 km

3.12 km

680 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.66 km

3.12 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 26 May

27°C

16°C

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Beech Avenue – Lake in the Forest loop from Grotenhoutbos - Gierlebos

Pond in Grotenhoutbos

Beech Avenue

View of the Pond near E34

Lake in the Forest

Ancient Forest

Grotenhout Forest

View of Grotenhoutbos Pond

Pastoorshoed

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