Parco nazionale dell'alta Campine

Punti panoramici nel Parco nazionale dell'alta Campine

Nature Viewpoints and Wetlands

Explore the diverse topography of Hoge Kempen National Park through its network of observation towers and natural vantage points. This collection includes the Oudsberg, the highest land dune in Flanders, and the 31-meter tall tower in As, which mirrors the region's mining heritage. Complementing these heights are tranquil wetlands and specialized fishing ponds like Ruwmortelven and the Ziepbeek Valley, providing essential habitats for local birdlife and quiet spots for recreational angling.

Nature Viewpoints and Wetlands — Mappa

A

Uitkijktoren Lieteberg

An 18-meter high observation tower at the Lieteberg gateway offering panoramic views of the National Park.

B

Hesselsberg

A natural elevation point in the Mechelse Heide providing views across the Meuse Valley.

C

Kijktoren

Wooden observation tower overlooking wetland areas, specifically designed for bird watching.

D

Oudsberg

The highest and largest drift sand dune in Flanders, rising 85 meters above sea level.

E

Vallei van de Ziepbeek

A nature reserve featuring a mix of wet and dry heathland within a marshy valley system.

F

Uitkijktoren As

A 31-meter tall tower modeled after a historic coal mine drilling rig, overlooking former mining sites.

G

FP 3

Designated fishing platform located along the water's edge.

H

FP 2

Designated fishing platform located along the water's edge.

I

FP 4

Designated fishing platform located along the water's edge.

J

FP 1

Designated fishing platform located along the water's edge.

K

Brandtoren Heiwijk Maasmechelen

A watchtower used for forest fire detection across the heathland and pine forests.

L

Brandtoren Heiwijk Maasmechelen

Fire observation tower used for monitoring the surrounding forest and heath landscape.

M

Ruwmortelven

A secluded natural fen and wetland area supporting diverse aquatic flora.

N

Gemeentelijke Visvijver

Municipal pond designated for public recreational fishing.

O

Gaarvijver

A wetland area and pond situated within the park's ecological network.

P

Lepelvorm

A swampy wetland area known for its characteristic spoon-shaped landscape.

Q

Kijkwand

A wooden observation screen designed for discreet wildlife and bird viewing near the water.

R

Forellenvijver De Pelikaan

Commercial trout fishing pond with on-site catering and facilities.

S

Forellenvijver Bergeinde

Recreational trout fishing pond located in the northern park region.

T

Flamingo forellenvijver

Private trout fishing pond accessible to customers and club members.