Sonian Forest (Forêt de Soignes)
View on Google MapsA lush forest offering a rich biodiversity and numerous walking trails.
More About Sonian Forest (Forêt de Soignes)
The Sonian Forest, also known as Forêt de Soignes, is a vast green expanse on the outskirts of Brussels. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its ancient beech and oak trees. The forest is a haven for nature lovers, offering over 5,000 hectares of walking and cycling paths. Wildlife enthusiasts can spot a variety of species including red deer, foxes, and numerous bird species. The forest also plays a crucial role in the conservation of biodiversity in the region.
What Makes It Special
Address
Avenue Duboislaan, 1170 Watermael-Boitsfort, Brussels, Belgium
Wildlife
Best Time to Visit
Best visited in spring and autumn for vibrant foliage.
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