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Antwerp
Essen

Wetland Area – Achterse Dunes loop from Wildert

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Hiking trails & Routes
Belgium
Flanders
Antwerp
Essen

Wetland Area – Achterse Dunes loop from Wildert

Easy

4.3

(33)

181

hikers

Wetland Area – Achterse Dunes loop from Wildert

01:32

6.05km

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: May 14, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

314 m

Achterste and Wildertse Dunes

Highlight • Forest

The deforestation of the original oak-birch forest created sand drifts, resulting in the formation of inland dunes. In addition to heathland, forest slowly reappeared. This ensures that you can walk …

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769 m

Belgium

Highlight • Settlement

3

1.89 km

Wetland Area

Highlight • Natural

4

2.22 km

Achterste and Wildertse Dunes

Highlight • Forest

5

2.75 km

Idyllic spot by a pond in the Wildertse Duintjes, with information boards and a few benches.

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6

3.78 km

Bosleerpad Picnic Area

Highlight • Rest Area

An educational setup on the Bosleerpad.
Dead - WOOD - Alive
Two dead tree trunks come back to life on this Kreng. Nature does its job here.

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7

5.57 km

Achterse Dunes

Highlight • Forest

A nice part of the Wildertse dunes.
Paths meander up and down through the Achterse dunes.

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8

5.59 km

Wild through the Wildertse dunes.
Arrived on the right track by train in Wildert – Essen.
Calm... 'wood' holding on to the 'Steenweg' and with luck we reach the Wildertse …

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6.05 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.37 km

286 m

207 m

149 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.58 km

304 m

131 m

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Saturday 23 May

27°C

14°C

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