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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Étang des Enfants noyés - Verdronken Kinderenvijver. The trail is relatively short, spanning 1.733 kilometers with an elevation gain of 33 meters, making it a super easy hike suitable for all skill levels.
As you start your journey, you will pass by the Grand étang - Grote vijver, a large pond located right at the beginning of the trail. As you make your way further, you will come across Petit étang - Kleine vijver, a smaller pond situated midway through the hike.
Along the route, you will also encounter various points of interest such as Étangs de Silex - Vuursteenvijver, Étang Clas des Chêne - Eikenhovevijver, and Étang Ermite aval - Afwaartse Kluizenaarsvijver, each offering unique natural beauty to admire.
For history enthusiasts, a detour to the nearby castle at the beginning of the trail or the archaeological site at Boitsfort-Etangs - Bosvoorde-Vijvers midway through the hike can provide fascinating insights into the region's past.
It is essential to bring an ample water supply, especially on warmer days, and checking the weather forecast before embarking on the journey is advisable. The route is an out-and-back type, with Étang des Enfants noyés - Verdronken Kinderenvijver serving as the destination. Enjoy the serene surroundings and peaceful nature on this delightful hiking experience.