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Gent
Zulte

View of the Pond – Old Leie Meander loop from Zulte

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Belgium
Flanders
East Flanders
Gent
Zulte

View of the Pond – Old Leie Meander loop from Zulte

Easy

4.4

(19)

72

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View of the Pond – Old Leie Meander loop from Zulte

01:29

5.83km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

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Start point

Restaurant

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1

960 m

The canalized Leie (Lys)

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The originally strongly meandering Leie was straightened for the benefit of shipping. The canalization was realized here in 1972, as a result of which Kasteel Te Lake could suddenly no …

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2

1.94 km

Te Lake Castle

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Walking along the old Leie meander you can see the castle (Te Lake and not 'Te Meer',... the absurd result of an automatic translation, reported to Komoot, but apparently difficult …

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2.13 km

Vulnerable Spot Forest Path

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Very nice path through the forest and along the old Leie meander

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4

2.57 km

View of the Pond

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5

3.40 km

At the eastern end, near the centre of Oeselgem, the Oude Leiemeander has a short side arm that you cross here.

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6

3.42 km

Old Leie Meander

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The flood plain (meersen) of the old Leie and Mandel provide a beautiful walking environment. At the castle Te Lake there are still old fragments of coppice forest.

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7

3.60 km

This monument commemorates the Belgian soldiers who died during the Leie-Neerhoek battle during the 18-day campaign in May 1940.
Behind this monument lies the Vierfrontenbrug. This bridge was already strategically …

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3.65 km

The Germans who advanced in May 1940 were temporarily halted at the Leie in Oeselgem by Walloon regiments of the Belgian army. However, they could only hold out temporarily. In …

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5.83 km

End point

Restaurant

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.87 km

1.50 km

1.35 km

107 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.26 km

1.89 km

1.34 km

183 m

158 m

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Friday 5 June

18°C

12°C

94 %

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