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Boardwalk – Boardwalk Trail loop from Eksel

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Boardwalk – Boardwalk Trail loop from Eksel

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Boardwalk – Boardwalk Trail loop from Eksel

02:15

8.88km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

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Natuurreservaat Ortolaan

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3.77 km

Forest Path Along the Loper in Natuurreservaat Ortolaan

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Follow the water, stay on the path and enjoy nature.

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4.06 km

Boardwalk

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The boardwalk keeps your feet dry in wet weather.

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4.07 km

Boardwalk Trail

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The boardwalk keeps your feet dry in wet weather.

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4.09 km

Dommel Stream in Natuurreservaat Ortolaan

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The unique Dommel river valley landscape is also considered important in Europe, especially for rare bird species. It is therefore a paradise for birdwatchers. Hawks, buzzards, and honey buzzards like …

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5.22 km

Peerderloop Stream in Natuurreservaat Ortolaan

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The Peerderloop flows north of Peer into the Dommel. There are numerous meadows and grazing meadows in the stream valley.

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5.85 km

Forest Path in Natuurreservaat Ortolaan

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Beautiful forest trails along the Ortolaan nature reserve. This stunning nature reserve owes its name to a rare songbird, now extinct in Flanders. We are trying to change this in …

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6.22 km

Boardwalk Nature Reserve Ortolaan

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A long boardwalk. Always fun. Be careful, in wet weather it can be slippery here and there.

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7.64 km

Hoksent Chapel

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Tucked away in the shade of centuries-old linden trees is the 16th-century Hoksent Chapel. Originally it was dedicated to Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows (Onse Lieve Vrouw van Zeven …

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8.88 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.93 km

1.14 km

1.00 km

641 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.36 km

2.76 km

1.25 km

829 m

513 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 23 May

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Boardwalk – Boardwalk Trail loop from Eksel

Forest Path Along the Loper in Natuurreservaat Ortolaan

Boardwalk

Boardwalk Trail

Dommel Stream in Natuurreservaat Ortolaan

Peerderloop Stream in Natuurreservaat Ortolaan

Forest Path in Natuurreservaat Ortolaan

Boardwalk Nature Reserve Ortolaan

Hoksent Chapel

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