View of the Mechelse Heide loop from Vlaams Natuurreservaat Ven onder de Berg

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View of the Mechelse Heide loop from Vlaams Natuurreservaat Ven onder de Berg

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View of the Mechelse Heide loop from Vlaams Natuurreservaat Ven onder de Berg

01:05

4.04km

50m

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: August 20, 2026

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Vlaams Natuurreservaat Mechelse Heide

Nationaal Park Hoge Kempen

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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108 m

Mechelse Heide — Lakes and Sand Dunes

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Beautiful surroundings. Especially come in August when the heather is in bloom. Wonderful!

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307 m

Sand Dune Pond at Hoge Kempen National Park

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An oasis in the desert...

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401 m

Stairway to the Viewpoint of Mechelse Heide

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Gaining height gradually between the trees...

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597 m

View of the Mechelse Heide

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Magnificent view of the lake...

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1.50 km

Sandy Path to the Gravel Lake (Mechelse Heide)

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Nice view point over the old gravel lake.

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2.11 km

High Bench With View of the Gravel Lake, Mechelse Heide

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Nice view on this somewhat higher than average bank.

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2.23 km

View of the Lake in Mechelse Heide Nature Reserve

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Panoramic view of the lake...

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2.98 km

View of the Lake in Mechelse Heide Nature Reserve

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beautiful view of a former quarry lake.

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4.04 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.70 km

1.46 km

864 m

Surfaces

1.72 km

1.33 km

499 m

464 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Monday 12 October

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View of the Mechelse Heide loop from Vlaams Natuurreservaat Ven onder de Berg

Mechelse Heide — Lakes and Sand Dunes

Sand Dune Pond at Hoge Kempen National Park

Stairway to the Viewpoint of Mechelse Heide

View of the Mechelse Heide

Sandy Path to the Gravel Lake (Mechelse Heide)

High Bench With View of the Gravel Lake, Mechelse Heide

View of the Lake in Mechelse Heide Nature Reserve

View of the Lake in Mechelse Heide Nature Reserve

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