Discover the Serenity of Ter Kamerenbos: Brussels' Urban Oasis
Experience the tranquility of Ter Kamerenbos, Brussels' hidden gem, where nature and city life beautifully intertwine for the perfect escape.
Nestled in the heart of Brussels, Ter Kamerenbos is a lush woodland retreat perfect for tourists seeking nature amidst the urban landscape. This expansive park offers a variety of walking trails, picnic spots, and serene ponds, inviting visitors to unwind and explore. With its rich biodiversity and tranquil atmosphere, Ter Kamerenbos stands as a testament to the beauty of nature right in the city, making it an ideal escape for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.
A brief summary to Ter Kamerenbos
- Brussels, Louise, BE
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to enjoy the beautiful sunrise through the trees.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the serene environment; there are lovely spots perfect for relaxing.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the park has many trails ideal for walking and exploring.
- Check for any local events or activities happening in the park that may enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are travelling by car from any location in County of Hainaut, you will want to take the E19 highway towards Brussels. Follow the E19 for about 40 kilometers. Once you reach Brussels, take the exit towards R0, which is the ring road around Brussels. Continue on R0 until you take the exit for E40 towards 'Bruxelles-Centre'. Stay on this road until you reach Avenue Louise. Follow Avenue Louise straight until you see signs for Ter Kamerenbos. There is limited parking available nearby, so be prepared to search for a space.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ter Kamerenbos via public transportation, start by taking a train from your location in County of Hainaut to Brussels Central Station. From Brussels Central, exit the station and find the metro station. Take Metro Line 2 (the blue line) towards 'Simonis' and get off at the 'Louise' stop. From the Louise metro station, it's about a 10-minute walk to Ter Kamerenbos. Head northwest on Avenue Louise until you reach the park entrance. Look for signs indicating the park's entrance.
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Taxi or Ride-sharing
For a more direct route without the need for public transportation, consider taking a taxi or a ride-sharing service such as Uber from your location in County of Hainaut directly to Ter Kamerenbos. This option provides convenience but can be more expensive, with fares varying based on distance and traffic. Expect to pay around €50-€70 depending on your starting point in Hainaut and the time of day.
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