Highlight • Rest Area
Gateway to the Mechelse Heide
Hiking
4.7
(104)
Cycling
5.0
(3)
Gravel riding
5.0
(1)
Running
5.0
(1)
Mountain biking
5.0
(1)
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for:
Vlaams Natuurreservaat Mechelse Heide
Tips
September 27, 2026
Hiking
August 27, 2025
Hiking
At the gateway, you will find:
• Ample parking for visitors.
• Information boards explaining the area and the various walking routes.
• Starting points for walking and cycling routes, marked with colored loops and junctions.
• Facilities such as picnic benches and seating for resting.
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Details
Informations
Elevation 60 m
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Max wind speed: 20.0 km/h
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