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Machelenput Domain Forest – Machelenput Nature Reserve loop from Machelen

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Machelenput Domain Forest – Machelenput Nature Reserve loop from Machelen

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Machelenput Domain Forest – Machelenput Nature Reserve loop from Machelen

01:01

4.05km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

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252 m

Roger De Backer Mansion

Highlight • Historical Site

Behind an ornate wrought iron gate rises a stately mansion, built in 1842 by Justin Levrau and later modified by Dr. Alfons De Backer, who settled in Machelen as the …

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518 m

French Military Cemetery Macheren

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This cemetery is the collective cemetery of almost all French soldiers who fell during the liberation offensive of October 1918. Most of them died during the fighting on the Leie …

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1.42 km

This concrete wall installation, made by Roger Raveel, spans almost 40 meters. The concrete construction is a tongue/groove system and contains the typical features and properties of Raveel's visual art. …

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1.74 km

Leiehoek

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Peaceful and beautiful

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2.38 km

Machelenput Domain Forest

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Machelenput is a closed Leie arm and an idyllic place that is very popular with walkers, cyclists and fishermen. This nature reserve is just over 8 hectares in size and …

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3.77 km

Machelenput Nature Reserve

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Machelenput is a closed Leiearm and an idyllic place that is very popular with walkers, cyclists and fishermen. This nature reserve is just over 8 hectares and is located near …

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3.85 km

Sint-Cornelius Church Machelen

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The St. Cornelius Church in Machelen, dedicated to Saints Michael, Cornelius, and Ghislenus, was built on the large bend in the Leie River and boasts a particularly picturesque view. The …

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3.86 km

Roger Raveel Museum

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How do you build a museum for a modern artist in an old village? Just as!

The architect Stéphane Beel has designed a museum that houses the art of Roger …

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4.05 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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1.59 km

1.06 km

526 m

442 m

396 m

Surfaces

1.77 km

998 m

649 m

413 m

150 m

< 100 m

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