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Drowned Children Ponds – Sonian Forest loop from Arcades - Arcaden

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Belgium
Brussels
Watermael-Boitsfort - Bosvoorde

Drowned Children Ponds – Sonian Forest loop from Arcades - Arcaden

Moderate

4.5

(17)

153

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Drowned Children Ponds – Sonian Forest loop from Arcades - Arcaden

02:19

36.2km

390m

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: October 8, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Nationaal Park Brabantse Wouden

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

2.49 km

Drowned Children Ponds

Highlight • Lake

Benches for a picnic

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2

2.54 km

beautiful view, a gentle and pleasant climb

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3.11 km

Deux tertes - Twee heuvels

Archaeological Site

4

3.53 km

Vuylbeek Nature Reserve

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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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5

4.12 km

Sonian Forest

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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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6

9.37 km

Hoeilaart Castle

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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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7

18.6 km

Lake Genval

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Lake Genval (in Dutch: Meer van Genval) extends along the edge of the Soignes forest, southeast of Brussels, on the borders of the areas of the municipalities of Rixensart on …

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19.1 km

Lac de Genval - Meer van Genval

Lake

9

27.8 km

Tumuliweg: Tarmac Road Through Brabantse Wouden

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Beautiful, flowing tarmac through the woods. Recommended!

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10

33.1 km

Boitsfort Racecourse

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The tracks is open to all, so enjoy!

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36.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.1 km

10.7 km

10.4 km

1.73 km

846 m

266 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.5 km

6.92 km

764 m

516 m

437 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Wednesday 21 October

13°C

7°C

91 %

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