Saint Peter's Forest – Muziekbos Rope Trail loop from Muziekbos

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Saint Peter's Forest – Muziekbos Rope Trail loop from Muziekbos

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Saint Peter's Forest – Muziekbos Rope Trail loop from Muziekbos

01:53

15.3km

420m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.08 km

On the other side of St Peter's Forest

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A partly wooden and unpaved path lead you through the varied Sint-Pietersbos. The forest is characterized by its relief and many spring streams.

Although the forest is less known than the Music Forest, it is more than worth it!

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3.11 km

Wooden Bridge Over the Spring

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A wooden path ensures that you can reach the other side safely and dry-footed. Your walking speed changes to a walking pace here.

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3.96 km

Saint Peter's Forest

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The Sint-Pietersbos is the eastern extension of the Muziekbos. This former private forest covers over 52 hectares. The Muziekbos (50 hectares) was almost completely clear-cut during the First World War, …

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6.14 km

Muziekbos Rope Trail

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A nice winding walking path through the Muziekbos.
The ropes help many hikers to a higher or lower level.

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6.19 km

Ascent of the Musical Mountain

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Spicy, steep trail climb with rope railings on the flank of the Muziekberg. The loose forest floor and tree roots demand a controlled technique and short steps. Don't go full …

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8.37 km

Muziekbos burial mound

Highlight • Historical Site

This location has been a mythical place since ancient times.
Hilltops were chosen several times to house their dead. The distance between earth and sky would be shorter.

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9.94 km

Muziekbos Play Forest

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The Music Forest, which overlooks the Flemish Ardennes on a million-year-old witness hill, is highly recommended for nature lovers. Although you can fully enjoy the melody of rustling leaves, the …

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10.3 km

Beautiful Forest

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The Muziekbos is a top location for runners thanks to the challenging elevation gains that will test your fitness. You'll train on soft, unpaved forest paths under a dense canopy …

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15.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.22 km

4.90 km

2.71 km

352 m

116 m

Surfaces

7.34 km

5.20 km

2.41 km

176 m

128 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Friday 16 October

14°C

7°C

40 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Comments

October 22, 2023,trailrun in het Muziekbos en Sint-Pietersbos

Sufficient parking 🅿️ at Louise Marie's church ⛪. Then you first walk downhill 🏃🏻 along the street, ideal for warming up your muscles, and then 'attack' the forest 🌳 via a beautiful single track!
From then on, asphalt 🛣️ becomes a rarity and the vicious climbs 📈 follow each other in quick succession!

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