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Oudsberg Sand Dune – Heathland on the Oudsberg Dune loop from Opglabbeek

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Oudsberg Sand Dune – Heathland on the Oudsberg Dune loop from Opglabbeek

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Oudsberg Sand Dune – Heathland on the Oudsberg Dune loop from Opglabbeek

02:36

10.1km

50m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 22, 2026

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Nationaal Park Hoge Kempen

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Start point

Parking

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2.18 km

Oudsberg

Highlight • Natural Monument

The oudsberg is the king of the landscape anyway. The view is worth it.

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2.60 km

Heath and Forest in Vlaams Natuurreservaat Oudsberg

Highlight • Forest

Heathland and forest alternate and provide a varied walk.

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3.64 km

Our Lady of the Woods Shrine (Mariaberg)

Highlight • Religious Site

The ' Onze Lieve Vrouwenberg ' or ' Mariaberg ' is a land dune near the Oudsberg. After a short climb you can rest on one of the benches.

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5.86 km

Our Lady at the tree

Highlight • Religious Site

O Lady on the tree
We come to you without hesitation
With much good will in our hearts
And we pause here with gratitude
(First verse of a poem hanging on the tree)

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7.54 km

Oudsberg

Highlight • Natural Monument

Beautiful sand dunes with heather, relatively small but well worth it. A highlight of our walk.

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7.97 km

Heather landscape in Vlaams Natuurreservaat Oudsberg

Highlight • Natural

Beautiful sand dunes with heather, relatively small but well worth it. A highlight of our walk.

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7.99 km

Oudsberg Sand Dune

Highlight • Natural Monument

Now you are in the middle of the dune belt: 3,000 hectares of pure gold! An overwhelming mix of untouched forests, colorful heaths, beautiful moors, fields and meadows.

In the …

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8.65 km

Heathland on the Oudsberg Dune

Highlight • Natural

Heathland vegetation.
After the Ice Age, temperatures rose and forest growth increased. People also reappeared in the landscape to hunt, cultivate fields and keep livestock. To achieve this, the new …

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10.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.05 km

2.64 km

212 m

132 m

Surfaces

5.58 km

3.49 km

547 m

326 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 10 July

31°C

16°C

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Oudsberg Sand Dune – Heathland on the Oudsberg Dune loop from Opglabbeek

Oudsberg

Heath and Forest in Vlaams Natuurreservaat Oudsberg

Our Lady of the Woods Shrine (Mariaberg)

Our Lady at the tree

Oudsberg

Heather landscape in Vlaams Natuurreservaat Oudsberg

Oudsberg Sand Dune

Heathland on the Oudsberg Dune

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