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Rumst

Old clay extraction area – De Kleiputten Terhagen loop from Rumst

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Belgium
Flanders
Antwerp
Rumst

Old clay extraction area – De Kleiputten Terhagen loop from Rumst

Easy

4.1

(10)

48

hikers

Old clay extraction area – De Kleiputten Terhagen loop from Rumst

01:19

5.16km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 23, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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293 m

Old clay extraction area

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A 150-hectare nature reserve where new life is created. Clay mining was already done here before 1895. After 1960, deep mining was done here. Old clay pits and reclaimed sand …

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961 m

area with beautiful lichens and especially in the evening sun

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1.55 km

Industrial heritage that is slowly threatening to disappear under water over time.
Enjoy it now while it is still possible.

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1.89 km

Along new clay extraction area

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This part of the walking route runs along the only current clay reclamation in the Rupel region.
The agricultural land on our hiking trail will eventually be excavated and deepened …

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5

2.08 km

De Kleiputten Terhagen

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De Kleiputten Terhagen - Frog concert in nature
During my walk in the Kleiputten Terhagen I was welcomed by a beautiful nature concert: the cheerful sounds of frogs could be …

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3.43 km

Landuydttunnel

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At this location, you're standing on the former Terhagenlei, a road that led to the Wildernis district and other hamlets. The hamlets atop the clay extraction area were purchased and …

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4.59 km

Historic entrance N.V. De Beukelaer

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Historic entrance of NV De Beuckelaer. Once past this gate you dive into the clay past.
The gate on Kapelstraat, just outside the village center of Terhagen, was built in …

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5.16 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.40 km

862 m

466 m

384 m

Surfaces

2.73 km

1.13 km

516 m

387 m

298 m

< 100 m

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