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Description
A sand extraction pit that was decommisioned and is now a small nature reserve. The area features an island with breeding opportunities for shorebirds like Little Ringed Plover and Common Tern) and some steep walls for Sand Martin. Some areas are planted with berry trees (Prunus) which can attract migrant birds during migration.
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Access
Access through the norteastern end of the Rodehoedstraat (Gent) or through Leeuwenhof (Gent). There is one observation point (see trail on the map).