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Wachtebeke

Moervaart Towpath – Terwest Bridge, Moerbeke loop from Wachtebeke

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Belgium
Flanders
East Flanders
Gent
Wachtebeke

Moervaart Towpath – Terwest Bridge, Moerbeke loop from Wachtebeke

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Moervaart Towpath – Terwest Bridge, Moerbeke loop from Wachtebeke

01:52

32.7km

30m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.63 km

Beaver Traces on the Moervaart

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on the banks of the Moorvaart

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2

3.70 km

Moervaart Towpath

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Cycling along the Moervaart is a must. It is usually fairly quiet and nature always offers surprising images.

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4.87 km

Terwest Bridge, Moerbeke

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The Moervaart, a southern branch of the Durme, was straightened in 1531 and provided with several bridges. Moervaart, Zuidlede (already straightened in 1379) and other waterways in the Moervaart Depression …

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6.24 km

The Vapeurbrug was built as part of the railway connection between Lokeren and Zelzate. This lift bridge was mainly used intensively by industrial train traffic to the former sugar factory, …

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6.34 km

Water tower next to the Moervaart

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The water tower on the Moervaart in Moerbeke was built in 1879, at the same time as Lippens Castle to which it originally belonged.

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11.9 km

A historic location where steam trains on the Aalst - Lokeren - Zelzate line thundered over from 1867. This bridge over the Moervaart was blown up twice by retreating armies. …

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16.1 km

Visvijver Park ter Beuken

Lake

8

18.0 km

De Kattenberg

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Small hill with MTB trails

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25.8 km

Daan Bridge, Moerbeke

Highlight • Bridge

The Moervaart, a southern branch of the Durme, was straightened in 1531 and provided with several bridges. Moervaart, Zuidlede (already straightened in 1379) and other waterways in the Moervaart Depression …

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32.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.9 km

9.08 km

5.58 km

654 m

548 m

Surfaces

19.7 km

11.9 km

1.08 km

< 100 m

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Saturday 18 July

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