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National parks in Belgium

Belgium has 6 national parks in this guide. The oldest is De Zoom–Kalmthoutse Heide Cross-Border Park (2001); the largest is Hoge Kempen National Park (127 km²).

HOGE KEMPENBELGIUM
Hoge Kempen National ParkBelgium · LimburgMechelse HeideHeathland and pine forest on a plateau in Belgian LimburgForestHeathWetlandsBest Aug–Sep
ENTRE-SAMBRE-ET-MEUSEBELGIUM
Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse National ParkBelgium · WalloniaViroinForests, rivers and three geological regions in southern Wallonia, BelgiumForestRiversMeadowsBest May–Sep
DE ZOOM–KALMTHOUTSE HEIDEBELGIUM
De Zoom–Kalmthoutse Heide Cross-Border ParkBelgium · Antwerp, North BrabantKalmthoutse HeideOpen heathland straddling the Belgian–Dutch border north of AntwerpHeathWetlandsForestBest Aug–Sep
BOSLANDBELGIUM
Bosland National ParkBelgium · LimburgPijnvenPine forest, heath and fens in the north-west of Belgian LimburgForestHeathWetlandsBest May–Sep
FORESTS OFBRABANTBELGIUM
Forests of Brabant National ParkBelgium · Flemish BrabantZoniënwoudAncient beech woods, meandering rivers and farmland in Flemish BrabantForestRiversMeadowsBest Apr–May, Sep–Oct
SCHELDT VALLEYBELGIUM
Scheldt Valley National ParkBelgium · East Flanders, AntwerpPolders van KruibekeFloodplains, polders and marshes along the Scheldt between Ghent and AntwerpRiversWetlandsBest Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct

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