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Brabantse Wouden National Park — nature highlights & trip planning · Libelo

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Brabantse Wouden National Park

Brabantse Wouden National Park

Belgium, Vlaams-Brabant

Hiking
Cycling
Wildlife watching
Horse riding
Wildlife

The park's 'KlimaatTrappers' project studies the cooling effects of forests on urban areas.
The park is actively working to reduce light pollution through citizen science projects like 'Nachtvinders'.

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Rules and access

What Brabantse Wouden National Park asks of visitors. Rules come from the park authority.

Allowed

Dogs
Dogs must be kept on a leash except in designated off-leash zones.
Source

Not allowed

Wildlife
Do not disturb or feed wildlife to maintain ecological balance.
Source
Fires
Open fires are prohibited to protect the natural environment.
Source

Foraging

Picking flowers or mushrooms is not allowed to preserve biodiversity.

Littering

Visitors must take all waste with them to preserve the park's cleanliness.

Noise

Visitors are encouraged to enjoy the park in silence to maintain its tranquility.

Camping

Camping is not permitted within the park.

Trails

Marked routes inside the park. Colours are the waymarks you follow on the ground.

Hallerbos Wild Hyacinth Trail
Easy
Park van Tervuren North Pond Trail
Easy
Meerdaalwoud Accessible Trail
Easy

Getting there and planning

Nearest city: Leuven

Official park website(brabantsewouden.be)
Wikipedia(nl.wikipedia.org)

Park facts

Designation: National park
Established: 2023
Area: 70 km²