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Belgium
Brussels
Ixelles - Elsene

Drowned Children Ponds – Sonian Forest loop from Delta

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Bike touring routes & trails
Belgium
Brussels
Ixelles - Elsene

Drowned Children Ponds – Sonian Forest loop from Delta

Moderate

4.8

(16)

190

riders

Drowned Children Ponds – Sonian Forest loop from Delta

01:38

25.4km

230m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 35 m for 13 m

After 156 m for 9 m

After 10.8 km for 5 m

After 25.2 km for 12 m

After 25.3 km for 13 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

4.54 km

Boitsfort Racecourse

Highlight • Structure

The tracks is open to all, so enjoy!

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2

5.60 km

Drowned Children Ponds

Highlight • Lake

Benches for a picnic

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3

5.65 km

beautiful view, a gentle and pleasant climb

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6.21 km

Deux tertes - Twee heuvels

Archaeological Site

5

6.58 km

Drohmepark Forest Path

Highlight • Forest

The Drohmepark is a beautiful park of about 20 hectares and offers a varied landscape with forests, lawns and ponds. The park has a romantic atmosphere, with winding paths that …

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6

7.30 km

Vuylbeek Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

The wet valley of the Vuylbeek reserve runs parallel to the Drowned Children Valley and is an integral part of the Sonian Forest. The atmosphere of these two valleys is …

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7

13.3 km

Hoeilaart Castle

Highlight • Castle

Neo-Gothic castle, founded in 1858 after a design by engineer Jozef Claes (Antwerp) on the site of the 15th-century castle of the seigniory of Ter Heyde. The castle is surrounded …

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8

18.6 km

Sonian Forest

Highlight • Forest

Just 10 kilometres from the Grand Place in Brussels, you will find one of the largest forest areas in Flanders. The vast Sonian Forest unites the three regions of our …

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25.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.8 km

9.23 km

2.92 km

1.42 km

776 m

238 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.6 km

7.04 km

1.41 km

997 m

236 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Monday 18 May

16°C

7°C

77 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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