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Nieuwvliet Beach – Zeedijk Beach loop from Verdronken Zwarte Polder

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Nieuwvliet Beach – Zeedijk Beach loop from Verdronken Zwarte Polder

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Nieuwvliet Beach – Zeedijk Beach loop from Verdronken Zwarte Polder

02:11

8.68km

10m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

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Westerschelde & Saeftinghe

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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260 m

Long Wooden Bridge Pannenschuur

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The long wooden bridge connects the various resorts with the decking and the nature reserve

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455 m

Boardwalk over the Verdronken Zwarte Polder

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The Zwarte Polder was constructed in 1623. This polder flooded in 1802. Hence the name Verdronken Zwarte Polder.

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532 m

Nieuwvliet Beach

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The approximately 10 km long beach is wide, clean and generally quiet. The beach is best known for the abundance of shark teeth. This mainly concerns the black fossil shark teeth, which can be found with the naked eye.

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720 m

Westerschelde & Saeftinghe Nature Reserve — Nieuwvliet Trail

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A polder is a diked, low-lying area near bodies of water, which can be used in the event of flooding if necessary
Locks can be flooded

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933 m

Verdronken Zwarte Polder Nature Reserve

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The Verdronken Zwarte Polder is a so-called slufter - an area behind a breached dune row - and originated in 1802. In fact, this area originated from a dike breach, …

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1.31 km

View of Westerschelde and Saeftinghe

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At this point you are on a higher dune with less vegetation so you can see the Westerschelde and the busy shipping traffic towards and back from Antwerp.

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1.82 km

Viewpoint

2.19 km

Zeedijk Beach

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From the direction Breskens it is especially nice in the evening, then you go towards the sunset. Like. "I'm a poor lonesome cowboy"

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3.07 km

Beach

4.57 km

Benches on the Wooden Docks

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Beautiful place to rest, daydream, ...

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8.68 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.72 km

2.48 km

1.99 km

760 m

730 m

Surfaces

3.34 km

2.64 km

2.17 km

381 m

105 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 1 July

23°C

16°C

57 %

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Nieuwvliet Beach – Zeedijk Beach loop from Verdronken Zwarte Polder

Long Wooden Bridge Pannenschuur

Boardwalk over the Verdronken Zwarte Polder

Nieuwvliet Beach

Westerschelde & Saeftinghe Nature Reserve — Nieuwvliet Trail

Verdronken Zwarte Polder Nature Reserve

View of Westerschelde and Saeftinghe

Zeedijk Beach

Benches on the Wooden Docks

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