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Verduynlos in the Kravaalbos – Kravaalbos Forest loop from Mazenzele

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Verduynlos in the Kravaalbos – Kravaalbos Forest loop from Mazenzele

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Verduynlos in the Kravaalbos – Kravaalbos Forest loop from Mazenzele

03:00

11.5km

90m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 29, 2026

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172 m

St. Peter's Church - Mazenzele

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The church, dating from the 13th century, perhaps earlier, is partly the oldest existing building in the municipality of Opwijk. A large part was made with sandstone from the nearby …

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919 m

Bench With View of the Fields

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Sit down and enjoy the view and tranquility ...

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1.44 km

Kravaalvelden

Nature Reserve

2.75 km

The Kravaalbos is an ecologically valuable old-growth forest, characterized by a colorful spring flora. It is centrally located in the beautiful, gently rolling landscape between Aalst, Asse, and Opwijk. Here …

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5.05 km

Observation Tower - Stinnetjesaan

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The highest point of the plot will be reinforced with a lookout tower in the form of a viewing or tree house.
The lookout tower, together with a bee hotel …

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6.98 km

Saint Walburga's Church - Meldert (Aalst)

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We can assume that a church or chapel was built here at this Frankish village square, in all probability by the first monks of Affligem when the abbey was founded …

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7.04 km

Living Hop Monument, Meldert

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A first ‘living’ hop monument was erected at the request of the
Heemkundige Kring De Faluintjes. It was unveiled on 2 September
2006 by Yves Leterme (then Prime Minister and …

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9.48 km

Kravaalbos Forest

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An old forest on the edge of the faluintjes. The forest is a remnant of the former Coal Forest. In the autumn, enjoy the colours and scents. In the spring, …

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10.2 km

The White Village Mazenzele Cherry Blossom Meadow

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At the edge of the forest, a place to rest after a walk in the woods.

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11.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.11 km

3.90 km

1.63 km

812 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.02 km

2.25 km

1.49 km

1.48 km

755 m

464 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Wednesday 2 September

24°C

17°C

60 %

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Comments

September 17, 2024,balade Mazenzele

Nice walk to do near Meldert. The circuit is mainly on pleasant paths or tracks and some quiet roads. We pass through the pretty woods of Kravaalbos and we will notice, at km 4.8, an observatory (for birds?) as well as a meadow with fallow deer. Also note the beautiful Sint-Walburga church in Meldert. Easy route accessible to all and …

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February 28, 2023,Kravaalbos vanuit Meldert

The wind was cold, but a brilliant sun makes up for it. To the Kravaalbos today, from Meldert on the basis of hiking junctions. Departed from Meldert church towards junction 51 - 50 - 49 - 71 - 70 - 26 - 48 - 24 - 25 - 47 - 99 - 40 - 51. A route adapted from Routen …

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May 6, 2025,balade Mazenzele

A lovely walk in the Mazenzele region. The route follows quiet back roads and paths, passing through the lovely Kravaalbos woods at the start and finish. You'll also notice the beautiful little Sint-Walburga church at km 7.6. The route is easy to walk, fairly shaded, and accessible to everyone. The trail starts at a small parking lot at Kruiskenveld, with …

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Verduynlos in the Kravaalbos – Kravaalbos Forest loop from Mazenzele

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