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IJse Valley and the Koningsvijvers – King's Ponds loop from Groenendaal

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IJse Valley and the Koningsvijvers – King's Ponds loop from Groenendaal

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IJse Valley and the Koningsvijvers – King's Ponds loop from Groenendaal

01:04

3.99km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Nationaal Park Brabantse Wouden

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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860 m

IJse Valley and the Koningsvijvers

Highlight • Forest

The "splendide Vallée" actually refers to the valley of the Ijse. It also concerns the 7 king ponds, of which 6 are dry and only the right one still has …

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884 m

Konijnholpad, Brabantse Wouden National Park

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I came at the end of July, it was all flowery, super pretty

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998 m

Large Tree with Roots in Nationaal Park Brabantse Wouden

Highlight • Natural Monument

3.21 km

Stream and Ponds in Nationaal Park Brabantse Wouden

Highlight • Lake

IF YOU PARKING AT THE STATION OF HOEILAART THERE IS A ROAD THAT GOES DOWN TO THE VALLEY WHERE YOU ENJOY VERY VEGETATION AND VARIOUS LANDSCAPE . BUT THE MOST …

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3.24 km

King's Ponds

Highlight • Lake

The Kings Ponds were built at the end of the 19th century, at the request of Leopold II. They were originally fish ponds. The series of 8 ponds is fed …

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3.83 km

Dzia Animal Murals at the Underpass

Highlight • Structure

A series of beautiful works by Dzia that have been there for some time, see ringtv.be/cultuur-beeldende-kunst/graffitikunstenaar-smukt-treinstation-groenendaal-op

The colorful little birds are a bit newer, though, see instagram.com/p/DKKVbl6oZ5M
And if you …

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3.89 km

Groenendaal Station

Highlight • Rest Area

On one side of the viaduct: Graffiti with a buzzard in the station of Groenendaal, Belgium, by artist Dzia.
On the other side: a fox of Dzia

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3.99 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.04 km

858 m

739 m

317 m

Surfaces

1.97 km

707 m

445 m

325 m

268 m

206 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 17 June

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IJse Valley and the Koningsvijvers – King's Ponds loop from Groenendaal

IJse Valley and the Koningsvijvers

Konijnholpad, Brabantse Wouden National Park

Large Tree with Roots in Nationaal Park Brabantse Wouden

Stream and Ponds in Nationaal Park Brabantse Wouden

King's Ponds

Dzia Animal Murals at the Underpass

Groenendaal Station

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