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Hiking Trails Under 5 km in Nationaal Park Bosland

There are 12 hikes in Nationaal Park Bosland in our database that fit. They average 2.8 km and 62 m (203 ft) of ascent.

That is 55 percent of the 22 routes we map in Nationaal Park Bosland. They are shorter than the local average, 2.8 km against 4.9 km, which is what makes this a practical shortlist for a half day. They also climb less than the area average, 62 m (203 ft) against 108 m (354 ft), so they suit a recovery day or a group with mixed fitness.

Short routes for a spare couple of hours, an evening walk, or a day when the weather only gives you a window. Most of these are on the gentler end, which makes the list a good starting point if you are new to the area. A good share of them are loops, so you can park once and finish where you started.

Trails

Easy

't Plat - Gele zeshoek

Nationaal Park Bosland · Flanders

Distance
4.0 km
/ 2.5 mi
Elevation gain
89 m
Typical duration
59 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

't Plat aanlooproute

Nationaal Park Bosland · Flanders

Distance
0.8 km
/ 0.5 mi
Elevation gain
17 m
Typical duration
11 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Holven Groene rechthoek

Nationaal Park Bosland · Flanders

Distance
3.3 km
/ 2.1 mi
Elevation gain
73 m
Typical duration
48 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

In den Brand Blauwe ruit

Nationaal Park Bosland · Flanders

Distance
4.3 km
/ 2.6 mi
Elevation gain
94 m
Typical duration
1 hr 2 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Kattenbos Groene rechthoek

Nationaal Park Bosland · Flanders

Distance
2.2 km
/ 1.4 mi
Elevation gain
48 m
Typical duration
32 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Pijnven Blauwe ruit

Nationaal Park Bosland · Flanders

Distance
2.8 km
/ 1.7 mi
Elevation gain
61 m
Typical duration
40 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Sahara Blauwe ruit

Nationaal Park Bosland · Flanders

Distance
3.0 km
/ 1.9 mi
Elevation gain
66 m
Typical duration
43 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Watering Oranje driehoek

Nationaal Park Bosland · Flanders

Distance
1.0 km
/ 0.6 mi
Elevation gain
23 m
Typical duration
15 min
  • Waymarked route

The shortlist, side by side

The ten highest scoring routes on this page, so you can compare effort before opening any of them.

Distance, ascent, walking time and difficulty for the top routes
RouteDistanceAscentTimeDifficultyBest season
't Plat - Gele zeshoekNationaal Park Bosland4.0 km89 m59 minEasyApril to October
't Plat aanlooprouteNationaal Park Bosland0.8 km17 m11 minEasyApril to October
De Gouden Tuin van de Farao (kleine tocht)Nationaal Park Bosland3.6 km80 m53 minEasyApril to October
De schat van Koning Leeuw (kleuterwandeling)Nationaal Park Bosland4.4 km97 m1 hr 4 minEasyApril to October
Grote Hof en Hobos Groene rechthoekNationaal Park Bosland2.5 km55 m36 minEasyApril to October
Holven Groene rechthoekNationaal Park Bosland3.3 km73 m48 minEasyApril to October
In den Brand Blauwe ruitNationaal Park Bosland4.3 km94 m1 hr 2 minEasyApril to October
In den Brand Groene rechthoekNationaal Park Bosland2.0 km44 m29 minEasyApril to October
Kattenbos Groene rechthoekNationaal Park Bosland2.2 km48 m32 minEasyApril to October
Pijnven Blauwe ruitNationaal Park Bosland2.8 km61 m40 minEasyApril to October

If you only have time for one, start with Pijnven Blauwe ruit, 't Plat aanlooproute, De Gouden Tuin van de Farao (kleine tocht). Those are the routes people come back to. Every route on this page links through to a full guide with the map, elevation profile, seasonal advice and what to bring.

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