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Jongenbos Castle – Jongen Forest loop from Kasteel Jongenbos

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Jongenbos Castle – Jongen Forest loop from Kasteel Jongenbos

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4.3

(15)

46

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Jongenbos Castle – Jongen Forest loop from Kasteel Jongenbos

02:06

8.30km

20m

Hiking

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

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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Bosreservaat Jongenbos

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.84 km

Jongenbos Castle

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The estate's history dates back to 1380. A farm was marked on the Ferraris maps of the late 18th century near the site of the current castle. This was located …

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3.24 km

Jongenbos

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Het Jongenbos is an estate complex that originally belonged to the Jongenbos Castle in Vliermaalroot. It currently consists of 20 ha of castle park, 100 ha of forest and 180 …

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3.46 km

Jongen Forest

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Almost a thousand years ago, the Count of Loon gave the Jongenbos to a feudal lord, who gave his name to the domain. In the mid-18th century, Baron Van der …

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5.79 km

View of the pond and Jongenbos

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With bench and view over pond and Jongenbos

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6.07 km

Jongenbos

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Beautiful forest, certainly to do again in the spring and autumn. With the beautiful color pallets at that time of the year

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6.34 km

Muddy Path in Jongenbos

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Boots may come in handy. There are few options for getting out of the way due to the abundance of thorn bushes growing along the edges of the path.

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6.90 km

Picnic area on the edge of Jongenbos

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Quietly situated seating area on the shady edge of the Jongenbos

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8.30 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.39 km

3.07 km

1.63 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.79 km

1.95 km

1.71 km

1.70 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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