Discover the Enchantment of Kabouterberg
Explore the tranquil beauty of Kabouterberg, a national forest in Kasterlee, perfect for hiking, picnicking, and immersing in nature's charm.
Nestled in the heart of Kasterlee, Kabouterberg is a magical national forest that beckons nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its scenic trails, enchanting woodlands, and picturesque landscapes, it offers an unforgettable experience for tourists seeking a unique blend of outdoor activities and tranquility.
A brief summary to Kabouterberg
- Kabouterstraat, Kasterlee, Kasterlee, 2460, BE
- +3214848519
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy the forest in peaceful solitude.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and whimsical sculptures scattered throughout the trails.
- Check the weather beforehand to prepare for varying conditions, as the forest can be quite different after rainfall.
- Consider packing a picnic to fully enjoy the scenic beauty and tranquility of the forest.
- Look for local wildlife during your hike; you might spot deer or a variety of birds!
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car to Kabouterberg, start from the center of Kasterlee. Head south on the N19 road. Follow the signs for Kasterlee and continue until you reach the Kabouterstraat. Turn onto Kabouterstraat, and you will find Kabouterberg located at the end of the street. There is ample parking available near the entrance.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kabouterberg by public transport, take a train to the nearest station, which is Kasterlee Station. From there, you can catch a local bus (Bus Line 1) that will take you to the Kabouterstraat stop. Once you get off the bus, walk south on Kabouterstraat for about 10 minutes until you reach Kabouterberg. Be sure to check the bus schedules beforehand as they may vary.
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Walking from Bus Stop
If you arrive at the Kabouterstraat bus stop, you can reach Kabouterberg on foot. Simply walk south along Kabouterstraat for approximately 10 minutes. The path is straightforward, and you will see signs directing you to Kabouterberg.
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