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Scheldedijk near the Wijmeersen – Kalkense Vaart Gravel Path loop from Zele

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Scheldedijk near the Wijmeersen – Kalkense Vaart Gravel Path loop from Zele

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Scheldedijk near the Wijmeersen – Kalkense Vaart Gravel Path loop from Zele

02:49

47.9km

30m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 22, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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After 6.18 km for 58 m

After 6.31 km for 58 m

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Train Station

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6.27 km

Appels Ferry

Highlight • Rest Area

A picturesque ferry (protected heritage!) in a picturesque setting. The film 'De Teleurgang van de Waterhoek', based on the book by Stijn Streuvels, was filmed here in 1971.

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16.3 km

Scheldedijk near the Wijmeersen

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Along this dike you have a good view over the newly created tidal area. In the summer you can sometimes spot spoonbills and other water birds.

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19.2 km

View of the Old Scheldt Meander

Highlight • Viewpoint

Here you have a nice view of the old Scheldt meander. Formerly filled in, but restored in recent years. It is wonderful to see how this area develops after the Sigma works.

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19.6 km

Kalkense Vaart Gravel Path

Highlight • Trail

A nice flat gravel road with fine gravel along the Kalkense Vaart.

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23.2 km

Schelde Pedestrian and Cyclist Bridge, Wetteren

Highlight • Bridge

As a cyclist, you ride straight into the town hall.
The Scheldt pedestrian and cyclist bridge provides an elegant, modern crossing between the towpath and the center of Wetteren. The …

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28.6 km

The New Zwin

Highlight • Natural Monument

This Controlled Tidal Area (GGG) was constructed a few years ago. In the meantime it has already developed nicely and you will often find several water birds (Shelduck, Spoonbill, ...). …

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34.9 km