Heuvelpark, Aalst Travel Guide

Heuvelpark, located on Kloosterweg in Aalst, is more than just a park; it's a vibrant space where nature and recreation intertwine. This ecological park is designed to encourage exploration and play, particularly for children, with its natural play elements and sprawling green spaces.The park seamlessly connects to the Somergembos and Kluisbos, forming a larger network of green spaces ideal for extended hikes and nature walks. A highlight of Heuvelpark is 'The Observer,' a living artwork by Will Beckers, crafted from willows and hazels, offering visitors a unique vantage point to observe the surrounding landscape.Beyond its recreational offerings, Heuvelpark also features a nature education barn, a renovated horse stable providing resources and information about the local ecosystem. The park's design incorporates the natural terrain, with play hills created from earth excavated to form a large pond, further enhancing the park's appeal. Whether you're looking for a place for your children to expend energy or a tranquil setting for a walk, Heuvelpark provides a refreshing escape.