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Salt water route with mussels and oysters

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Salt water route with mussels and oysters

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Salt water route with mussels and oysters

02:31

44.1km

50m

Cycling

Mussels and oysters are the pride of Zeeland, and nowhere do you experience that as well as on this route along the salty waters of the Ooster- and Westerschelde. The route takes you through a landscape that has been shaped by the sea and its riches for generations.

In Yerseke,…

by Slowlands NL - Rad & Wandern

Last updated: May 20, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 21.8 km for 59 m

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3.79 km

Viewpoint Over Deesche Watergang

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The Deesche watergang is an intertidal area between Goes and Kattendijke. It consists mainly of salt marsh, a creek remnant with reed fringes and meadows.

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8.97 km

Beach Wemeldinge - Promenade

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The beach of Wemeldinge is small but beautifully situated on the Oosterschelde, behind the Promenade and close to the marina. At high tide, the beach largely disappears. The village of …

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9.39 km

View of the Windmill and Harbor of Wemeldinge

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A beautiful view of the harbour of Wemeldinge, where the historic mill proudly towers above the boats and quays. This Zeeland harbour combines charming sailing boats and a rustic atmosphere, …

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10.1 km

Wemeldinge Marina

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Marina Wemeldinge is a rustic prime location located directly on the Oosterschelde National Park. Ships come, ships go. Take your time and enjoy the side and wave your hand.

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15.0 km

Zuid-Beveland Canal

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The Canal through Zuid-Beveland is a wide waterway where inland vessels calmly pass between green banks and open polders. Along the canal are neat dikes and paths, ideal for a flat and relaxed cycling or walking route with sweeping views.

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18.1 km

Koude- en Kaarspolder Nature Reserve

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The Koude- and Kaarspolder is a quiet nature reserve with open grasslands, ditches, and wide views over the Zeeland landscape. Narrow dikes and unpaved paths lead you along water and …

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21.8 km

Yerseke Oyster Pits

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On the edge of Yerseke lie the Oesterputten (Oyster Pits): a unique piece of Zeeland where oysters have been 'ripened' in open basins since the 19th century. Seawater flows through them slowly, giving the oysters their characteristic salty taste.

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29.4 km

Hansweert Locks

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The Locks Hansweert are twin locks and consist of two locks with roller shutters just next to each other. The locks provide the waterway between the Western Scheldt and the …

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44.0 km

East Mill, Kloetinge

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On the site of the current mill, there was already a mill in the 15th century, probably the Oost Molen, but the current mill was built in 1704. The mill …

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44.1 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.3 km

17.3 km

5.55 km

773 m

224 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.9 km

16.2 km

604 m

300 m

107 m

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Weather

Friday 5 June

18°C

11°C

94 %

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Comments

August 6, 2025,Salzige Route vorbei an Muscheln und Austern (oder zwischen Oosterschelde und Westerschelde)

Route suggestion from Zeeland.com
Unfortunately, the dike near Hansweert was being renovated, so we had to take a detour that was unfortunately barely signposted.
Otherwise, a great tour, always along the water and through the mussel and oyster empire of Yerseke.

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September 19, 2025,🚘 🚲 🚲 😎 🇳🇱 Goes zilte route langs mosselen en oesters

Cycling route "Salty route past mussels and oysters"

Cycling through the green heart of Zuid-Beveland.
The name "the blossom of Zeeland" reveals the village's uniqueness: expansive orchards full of fruit trees, producing a sea of pink and white blossoms in April and May.
The largest national park in the Netherlands is partially submerged: the Eastern Scheldt. This former estuary is …

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April 13, 2026

Mussels and oysters are the pride of Zeeland, and nowhere do you experience that as well as on this route along the salty waters of the Ooster- and Westerschelde. The route takes you through a landscape that has been shaped by the sea and its riches for generations.
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In Yerseke, you'll see how mussel and

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Salt water route with mussels and oysters

Viewpoint Over Deesche Watergang

Beach Wemeldinge - Promenade

View of the Windmill and Harbor of Wemeldinge

Wemeldinge Marina

Zuid-Beveland Canal

Koude- en Kaarspolder Nature Reserve

Yerseke Oyster Pits

Hansweert Locks

East Mill, Kloetinge

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