Laarhof Gatehouse – Picnic spot at Laarkapel loop from Schelle

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Laarhof Gatehouse – Picnic spot at Laarkapel loop from Schelle

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Laarhof Gatehouse – Picnic spot at Laarkapel loop from Schelle

01:32

6.05km

20m

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Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

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Nationaal Park Scheldevallei

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775 m

Laarkapel 17th century

Highlight • Religious Site

17th century chapel dedicated to the Mother of Sorrows. On location there is Brigand in memory of 200 years Peasant War.

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2.96 km

Entrance to the nature reserve at Korte Ameldijk

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Entrance to the nature reserve on Korte Hameldijk. A fascinating walk through marshland forests, meadows, and freshwater salt marshes. The latter are unique in Europe. Exploring the marshland in rainy …

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3.02 km

Poem Board

Highlight • Monument

This poem was written by Lief Roemendael

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3.49 km

Tolhuis Ferry Tavern & Restaurant

Highlight • Restaurant

Ideal stopping place to strengthen the inner being.
Even if you have to wait for the ferry, a short visit to this catering establishment is an option.

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3.66 km

Tolhuis Ferry Service

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Toll house with ferry service to Wintham. The ferry is widely used for commuting and recreational use on weekends. The recreation area building opposite the ferry access is the original …

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4.30 km

Industrial historical landmark Interescaut

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The industrial historical landmark is a former Electrabel power station, located along the Scheldt at the mouth of the Rupel. The once largest coal-fired power station in Europe was inaugurated …

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5.18 km