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View of Molenweg – Polder Mill Meetkerke loop from Meetkerke

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Zuienkerke

View of Molenweg – Polder Mill Meetkerke loop from Meetkerke

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4.5

(33)

137

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View of Molenweg – Polder Mill Meetkerke loop from Meetkerke

01:44

6.91km

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: August 17, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

150 m

Meetkerke Church

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This church is often visible from the Uitkerkse polders and is easily recognized by its octagonal tower.

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732 m

Chapel Along the Blankenbergse Vaart

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From the outside there is little to suggest it is a chapel until you take a peek inside.

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735 m

Chapel on the Vaartwegel

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18th century field chapel located near the bridge over the Blankenbergse Vaart. First mention of this chapel in 1754.

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2.75 km

View of Molenweg

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In the early morning it is ideal...

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3.50 km

Oude Sluis

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The old lock between the Bruges-Ostend Canal and the Blankenberge Canal is currently undergoing a thorough renovation. After the renovation, this lock will once again play a vital role in the water management of the Uitkerkse polders.

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3.59 km

Kingfisher Spot at the Lock

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A beautiful place to rest with running water and see different kingfishers

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5.89 km

When the Bruges-Ostend canal was constructed around 1620, part of the Meetkerkse Moeren became lower than the canal. Pumping systems with a wooden mill had to protect the areas from …

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5.90 km

Polder Mill Meetkerke

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Peat was cut in this area in the 10th and 11th centuries. This created a marshy area. In the 17th century, a mill with a paddle wheel was built to …

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6.91 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.07 km

2.46 km

353 m

Surfaces

4.16 km

2.46 km

247 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 11 October

18°C

7°C

11 %

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