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Ixelles - Elsene

Cherokee Intention Cave Forest – Ganzepoot Pond loop from Boondael - Boondaal

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Ixelles - Elsene

Cherokee Intention Cave Forest – Ganzepoot Pond loop from Boondael - Boondaal

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Cherokee Intention Cave Forest – Ganzepoot Pond loop from Boondael - Boondaal

05:08

19.4km

190m

Hiking

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

Last updated: February 21, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Bosreservaat Joseph Zwaenepoel

Nationaal Park Brabantse Wouden

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.40 km

Forest path in the Verdronken Kinderen Nature Reserve

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Heron that sits quietly

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2

2.60 km

Cherokee Intention Cave Forest

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Hiking paradise. Some cool when the weather is warm.

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3

3.96 km

Vuylbeek Stream and Winding Path

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Walking along the Vuylbeek offers a wonderful escape into nature. Narrow paths meander through the forest, along the rippling water and lush vegetation.

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4

3.99 km

Narrow woodland path in the Sonian Forest

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A narrow footpath winds through the Sonian Forest and takes you past impressive beech trees that give the forest its characteristic green glow. The path is surrounded by dense vegetation, …

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5

6.03 km

Stone Circle and Dolmen in the Sonian Forest

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A monumental stone circle resembling a miniature version of Stonehenge. Located in a clearing in the woods near Duboislaan, this monument consists of eleven menhirs arranged in a circle around …

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6

12.2 km

Nature Oasis Sonian Forest

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Natural oasis: wonderful to relax, with only forest sounds to hear

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7

12.8 km

Ganzepoot Pond

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Why the Ganzepootvijver was called this, you can see on the map. The source area of the Ijse is also located here.

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8

16.7 km

Étang Sec (Sonian Forest)

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The whole Sonian Forest is so beautiful!

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17.3 km

Deux tertes - Twee heuvels

Archaeological Site

17.6 km

Réserve naturelle des Enfants Noyés - Natuurreservaat van de Verdronken Kinderen

Nature Reserve

B

19.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.1 km

4.25 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.5 km

4.01 km

2.28 km

1.87 km

554 m

171 m

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