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Het Blak - Old Clay Pit – Luysterberg Forest Path loop from Natuurreservaat Eksterheide en omgeving

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Het Blak - Old Clay Pit – Luysterberg Forest Path loop from Natuurreservaat Eksterheide en omgeving

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Het Blak - Old Clay Pit – Luysterberg Forest Path loop from Natuurreservaat Eksterheide en omgeving

03:28

13.7km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 5, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

126 m

De Pomp/Poelberg

Highlight • Lake

Scots pines were planted on the former heathland, which are now gradually making way for native trees and shrubs such as oak, birch, rowan, sporke wood, etc. The rest of …

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2

238 m

De Pomp-Poelberg Clay Pits

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The De Pomp-Poelberg nature reserves are a remnant of the historic Abtsheide, which stretched across the border area of the municipalities of Beerse, Rijkevorsel and Merksplas. The fens and pools …

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3

319 m

Picnic spot overlooking the old clay pit, Beerse

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A nice location to press the pause button. Enjoy the large old clay pit in front of you. Now this location is a paradise for recreational fishermen and waterfowl. Who catches the most fish here?

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1.29 km

Abtsheide

Forest

5

3.52 km

Het Blak - Old Clay Pit

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The Blak, an old clay pit and its surrounding heathland is a European protection area, a so-called Natura 2000 area. Heathland restoration is one of the most important goals. There …

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6

6.55 km

Observation Deck at Ginnekens Visvijver (De Luysterborgh)

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A large pond where many anglers find rest and entertainment. This is also the habitat of many water birds.
Bird watchers will certainly not be left hungry here.

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7

6.57 km

View of the Lake from the Observation Deck

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Like a prince looking at his pond...

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7.36 km

De Luysterborg

Forest

9

8.84 km

Luysterberg Forest Path

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Luysterberg is a municipal forest in Beerse. Not big but a base for other beautiful walks.

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10

12.9 km

Het Blak bird hide

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It's always fun to enjoy life happening in your field of vision on the water, hidden behind a viewing wall.

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B

13.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.01 km

3.46 km

3.05 km

202 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.69 km

2.52 km

1.60 km

1.60 km

321 m

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Thursday 12 November

9°C

1°C

28 %

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