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Belgium
Flanders
East Flanders
Dendermonde
Wetteren

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

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Bike touring routes & trails
Belgium
Flanders
East Flanders
Dendermonde
Wetteren

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

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

01:31

25.6km

60m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. 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 21, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes a ferry crossing

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After 20.9 km for 39 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.09 km

Schelde Pedestrian and Cyclist Bridge, Wetteren

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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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2

4.71 km

Kalkense Vaart Gravel Path

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

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3

5.09 km

View of the Old Scheldt Meander

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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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5.70 km

Scheldedijk near the Wijmeersen

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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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13.2 km

View of the Paardeweide Ponds

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View of the ponds of the Paardeweide, with Wichelen and Schellebelle in the background.

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19.6 km

The New Zwin

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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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19.9 km

View of Schellebelle Church

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8

20.9 km

Tragel Path Schelde (Schellebelle–Wetteren)

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Less used than the traditional slow road, left downstream of the Scheldt (from Ghent to beyond Dendermonde). The "other side" is not complete, but some parts, such as this one …

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25.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.2 km

4.34 km

2.28 km

369 m

186 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.0 km

2.23 km

1.75 km

299 m

136 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 1 July

24°C

14°C

77 %

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