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Zonienwald (Sonian Forest) – Forest Path loop from Waterloo

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Belgium
Wallonia
Walloon Brabant
Nivelles
Waterloo

Zonienwald (Sonian Forest) – Forest Path loop from Waterloo

Hard

3.7

(9)

28

riders

Zonienwald (Sonian Forest) – Forest Path loop from Waterloo

02:23

37.4km

280m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 22, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

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After 37.2 km for 258 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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5.68 km

R0 Tunnel (Dreve de la Meute) – Nationaal Park Brabantse Wouden

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Safe way to cross the Ring around Brussels.

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2

6.67 km

Puni Geweltreef Picnic Area

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Nice place for a picnic (or a rest) at the intersection of six trails.

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11.1 km

Zonienwald (Sonian Forest)

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The Sonian Forest, also known as the Zoniënwoud, is a large forest area centrally located in Belgium, southeast of Brussels. It covers approximately 4,421 hectares and is best known for …

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11.7 km

Another picnic table and bench at a crossroads. You will regularly find a bench or picnic table at a crossroads or just along a path in the Sonian Forest.

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16.2 km

Forest Path

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Nice, easy to ride even in rainy weather

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17.3 km

Safe way to cross the E411. Be careful. In the tunnel it is dark and muddy (even though it has not rained).

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27.3 km

Hoeilaart Castle

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Neo-Gothic castle, founded in 1858 after a design by engineer Jozef Claes (Antwerp) on the site of the 15th-century castle of the seigniory of Ter Heyde. The castle is surrounded …

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32.0 km

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37.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.5 km

9.17 km

4.73 km

3.49 km

211 m

100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.8 km

13.7 km

8.35 km

1.07 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Thursday 4 June

17°C

12°C

67 %

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