Kwade Putten is a historic landscape situated north of Arendonk in the Antwerp Kempen region of Belgium. This area features a mosaic of extensive pine and beech forests, interspersed with relict fens and historical elements like former castle grounds. Its tranquil, undeveloped character creates a compelling environment for outdoor activities. The varied terrain and natural features make Kwade Putten suitable for several sports like hiking, mountain biking, touring cycling, road cycling, and more.
Kwade…
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4.6
(50)
250
hikers
11.2km
02:49
10m
10m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.3
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42
hikers
10.3km
02:36
10m
10m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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183
hikers
6.27km
01:35
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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66
hikers
4.95km
01:15
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.3
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423
riders
63.7km
04:33
100m
100m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

3.5
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328
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.0
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42
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

31
riders
73.2km
04:50
120m
120m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
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500
riders
60.3km
02:44
70m
70m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.3
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113
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73.8km
03:30
100m
100m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
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66
riders
52.6km
02:24
70m
70m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

47
riders
75.3km
03:26
100m
100m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.4
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172
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36.4km
02:09
50m
50m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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121
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Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

3.5
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55
riders
59.9km
03:27
70m
70m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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41
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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84
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

31
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

40
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

15
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6.49km
00:40
10m
10m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2.0
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76
riders
56.8km
03:30
80m
80m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

28
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56.6km
03:51
70m
70m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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121
riders
67.0km
04:13
100m
100m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

27
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52.0km
03:28
70m
70m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Kwade Putten is a historic landscape located north of Arendonk in the Antwerp Kempen region of Belgium. It features extensive pine and beech forests, relict fens, and historical elements like former castle grounds. The area is known for its tranquil, undeveloped character.
Kwade Putten offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, mountain biking, touring cycling, road cycling, gravel biking, and jogging. The region provides a mosaic of varied terrain and forest paths suitable for these sports.
Yes, Kwade Putten is well-regarded for its diverse hiking opportunities, featuring varied terrain and forest paths. The komoot community has contributed 22 hiking routes in the region. More information is available in the guide Hiking in Kwade Putten.
The region provides a challenging environment for mountain bikers, with routes that offer varied terrain and singletracks. Several mountain biking trails are available around Arendonk. Consult the guide MTB Trails in Kwade Putten for more details.
Kwade Putten offers routes for touring cycling, road cycling, and gravel biking. Paved cycle paths, such as those along the Dessel–Schoten Canal, provide scenic and well-maintained options. Guides like Cycling in Kwade Putten and Road Cycling Routes in Kwade Putten provide further information.
Yes, Kwade Putten offers family-friendly hiking options. Specific routes are designed to be suitable for families. Details can be found in the guide Family-friendly hikes in Kwade Putten.
The landscape of Kwade Putten is characterized by extensive forests, predominantly pine, interspersed with older beech trees. It also features relict fens that were once vast heathlands, some transformed into castle ponds. This varied environment creates diverse ecological zones.
Kwade Putten is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 214,000 visitors. The region's 32 routes have an average rating of 4.38 out of 5 stars from over 26,000 ratings.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Kwade Putten covering various activities. These include Hiking in Kwade Putten, MTB Trails in Kwade Putten, and Cycling in Kwade Putten. There are also guides for family-friendly hikes and traffic-free bike rides.
The highlight categories for Kwade Putten include 'cafe' and 'facilities,' indicating that some amenities are available in or near the region. These can provide refreshment or services for visitors.
Public transport options exist for accessing trails in Kwade Putten. A specific guide, Hikes from bus stations in Kwade Putten, details routes accessible via bus stations.

