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Schipdonk Canal Car-Free Path – Towpath Along the Lieve loop from Sleidinge

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Schipdonk Canal Car-Free Path – Towpath Along the Lieve loop from Sleidinge

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Schipdonk Canal Car-Free Path – Towpath Along the Lieve loop from Sleidinge

05:44

97.3km

100m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.82 km

The Lieve Canal

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Beautiful cycle path on the Lieve.

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10.2 km

Schipdonk Canal Car-Free Path

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Car-free cycling from Zomergem to Damse vaart

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35.0 km

Schipdonk Canal

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Both channels are commonly referred to as "Blinker" and "Stinker", respectively. The mouth in the sea is in Zeebrugge.

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43.5 km

Leopold Canal – Vaartdijk Trail (Knokke-Heist)

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Digging the Schipdonk Canal together with the Leopold Canal was one of the first major infrastructure works in young Belgium.
The north-south orientation of the canal between Eeklo and Deinze …

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47.5 km

Kleiputten van Heist

Nature Reserve

49.2 km

Sashul

Nature Reserve

49.6 km

Lage vuurtoren van Heist

Lighthouse

57.8 km

Tree-Lined Path Along the Schipdonk Canal

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Beautiful avenue next to the canal. Great to drive.

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61.9 km

Schipdonk Canal Tree-Lined Path

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Surrounded by huge trees, it follows the smooth asphalt along the canal - a unique experience.

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89.1 km

Towpath Along the Lieve

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Between the fields towards Zomergem it is beautiful and pleasant cycling along the Lieve. This towpath along the Lieve can be followed from Zomergem to Belsele (just before Bierstalbrug)

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92.7 km

Beirtjes Bridge

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The name refers to the trade in Ghent 'beer' or eel with which the fields were fertilized. Ships with eel moored here to deliver their malodorous stuff.

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97.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

49.7 km

23.3 km

18.8 km

4.19 km

1.30 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

63.5 km

24.3 km

6.26 km

2.40 km

864 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 23 May

29°C

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Schipdonk Canal Car-Free Path – Towpath Along the Lieve loop from Sleidinge

The Lieve Canal

Schipdonk Canal Car-Free Path

Schipdonk Canal

Leopold Canal – Vaartdijk Trail (Knokke-Heist)

Tree-Lined Path Along the Schipdonk Canal

Schipdonk Canal Tree-Lined Path

Towpath Along the Lieve

Beirtjes Bridge

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