Vloethemveld - Nature experience

A nature reserve full of adventure and possibilities!

Discover the most beautiful nature and hidden places!

Whether you would like to take a nature walk with a guide, spot bats with a night viewer, or want to be active in a play forest or mountain bike trail. Come and experience it and be surprised by everything that nature has to offer.

Activities
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Routes

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Toepassen

Guide tours for groups

Step with an enthusiastic guide in the story of this special piece of history. Discover the pristine nature, the military past and the traces of a prisoner of war camp - it is an adventure full of surprises and stories that you will not soon forget!

 

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Vloethemveld - Routes - Walking
Walking

You can walk through the 365 hectare of Vloethemveld. There are various signposted walking routes, ranging from short loops from 1.8 km to longer trips of 13 km, which take you through forests, heathland and open plains. Along the paths you will come across resting points such as benches and vantage points, including the Heidetoren and the Waterhut with a view over the landscape. 

Running

Vloethemveld is an excellent place for runners who like to be active in nature. The area offers a varied range of running routes, suitable for both starting and experienced runners.

The Vloethemveld nature run consists of three different loops: the green (1.8 km), blue (4.2 km) and red loop (7 km) start on the parking P2 (Diksmuidse Heirweg 6, Zedelgem). The red loop can also be started from the corner Aarttrijksesteenweg and Zandweg to Aartrijke (Jabbeke). 

Click on the photo for the details of the routes.

 

 

Biking

Vloethemveld is an excellent destination for cyclists who want to enjoy peace, nature and varied landscapes. The area offers various routes for both recreational cyclists and cyclists.

Check out the bicycle junctions in and along the area here.

Bicycle loops:

Vloethemveld - Routes - Mountainbike
Mountain bike

Fancy an MTB adventure? The forest route in Zedelgem and Jabbeke also crosses Vloethemveld. Through the indicated forest paths you can go to the MTB Fun Park where you can test your mountain bike skills. A ride full of action and pure cycling pleasure. 

Click on the photo for details of the route.

Vloethemveld - Routes - Horse riding
Horse riding

Explore Vloethemveld on horseback on the bridle paths that take you past the heathland. The Jabbeke reception parking is specially designed to give you a pleasant start. There is a drinking trough for horses and space to harness your horse.

 

 

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