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Bivakzone Kleit

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Bivakzone Kleit is a free, reservation-based tent camping zone located in the village of Kleit in Maldegem, East Flanders. It sits within or adjacent to Drongengoed, the largest contiguous forest area in East Flanders, and borders an accessible young forest managed by Natuurpunt. The site accommodates up to 15 people in up to 3 tents and uniquely allows 2 consecutive nights (unlike most other bivakzones). Facilities include a water pump (non-potable), composting eco-toilets, shelter hut, fire pit, and picnic tables. The zone is for tent camping only and is accessible by foot or bicycle; motorized vehicles are not permitted. (via official site)

Tents Bike-friendly Walk-in only

Rates & prices

Prices as published on Bivakzone Kleit’s official website.

ItemPrice
CampingCompletely free; advance registration required (minimum 10 working days)free

Key facts

At-a-glance details for Bivakzone Kleit, from its official website.

Booking & season

Reservation methodApply online via Municipality of Maldegem digital office portal; minimum 10 working days advance notice required

Pitches & accommodation

CapacityMaximum 15 people in up to 3 tents

Facilities & services

Toilet facilitiesComposting eco-toilets (bring your own biodegradable toilet paper)
WaterNon-potable water pump available; bring drinking water
No electricity or WiFiElectricity and internet access not available

Activities & family

Walking & cycling network236 km marked walking network and cycling routes nearby; multiple waymarked trails connect to other bivakzones

Location & access

Directions from Kleit churchFollow Kleitkalseide south, turn left after 400 meters onto Doornstraat, then take the tree-lined avenue on the right
Forest settingBorders Drongengoed, the largest contiguous forest area in East Flanders, and an accessible young forest managed by Natuurpunt
Tourist office contactMarktstraat 7, 9990 Maldegem

Rules & policies

Daytime removalTents must be removed during daytime; only overnight stays are permitted
Not allowedMotorized vehicles; group parties; large open campfires; commercial use; leaving waste
Quiet hoursAfter 22:00

Opening hours & schedules

Reception, gate and facility hours for Bivakzone Kleit.

Check-in18:00
Check-out10:00
Quiet hours22:00–07:00

Facilities & details

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Tents
Caravans / RV
Internet
Wheelchair

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🏞️ Attractions

De Kampel
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M10 Wolverine
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Uitkijkheuvel MaldegemveldAttractions5.3 km · ~14 min driveDirections ↗
Kids JungleParks & play5.8 km · ~8 min driveDirections ↗
Speelzone Drongengoed
Speelzone DrongengoedParks & play8.9 km · ~12 min driveDirections ↗
Oedelemberg (23 m)Summits & peaks

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14.6 km · ~19 min driveDirections ↗

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Medical

🚰 Drinking water

🚻 Toilets & showers

🎾 Sports

🏧 ATM & bank

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Good to know

Quick answers to common questions about Bivakzone Kleit.

How far in advance must I register?

You must register at least 10 working days in advance via the Municipality of Maldegem's digital office application form.

How many consecutive nights can I stay?

Maximum 2 consecutive nights. Tents must be removed during daytime (approximately 10:00–18:00).

Are campfires allowed?

Yes, campfires are allowed at the designated fire pit, but only for meal preparation. Large open fires are not permitted.

Can I bring my dog?

Yes, dogs are allowed if they are leashed and well-behaved at all times.

Is drinking water available?

A water pump is available, but the water is non-potable. You must bring sufficient drinking water with you.

How much does it cost to camp at Bivakzone Kleit?

Bivakzone Kleit is free to camp at.

Can I bring an RV or caravan to Bivakzone Kleit?

No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.

Can I pitch a tent at Bivakzone Kleit?

Yes, tent camping is allowed.

Is there WiFi at Bivakzone Kleit?

No, there's no internet access on site.

Is Bivakzone Kleit wheelchair accessible?

Yes, it's wheelchair accessible.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Bivakzone Kleit?

At Bivakzone Kleit, check-in is from 18:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

What languages are spoken at Bivakzone Kleit?

Staff at Bivakzone Kleit speak Dutch.

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