Niels Broek – Along the Rupel loop from Niel

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Niels Broek – Along the Rupel loop from Niel

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Niels Broek – Along the Rupel loop from Niel

00:40

6.45km

10m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Nationaal Park Scheldevallei

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.79 km

Rupeldijk Boardwalk

Highlight • Trail

Nice paved cycling along the Rupel, the towpath continues to Schelle

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3.11 km

Niels Broek

Highlight • Natural

As is well known, a fracture is not just a mathematical term or an injury, but also refers to swamp or moorland. Here in the Niels Broek you walk along …

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3.40 km

Entrance to the nature reserve at Korte Ameldijk

Highlight • Forest

Entrance to the nature reserve on Korte Hameldijk. A fascinating walk through marshland forests, meadows, and freshwater salt marshes. The latter are unique in Europe. Exploring the marshland in rainy …

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3.75 km

Along the Rupel

Highlight • River

Beautiful and peaceful cycling and walking.

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3.88 km

Tolhuis Ferry Tavern & Restaurant

Highlight • Restaurant

Ideal stopping place to strengthen the inner being.
Even if you have to wait for the ferry, a short visit to this catering establishment is an option.

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5.53 km

Laarhof Gatehouse

Highlight • Monument

The striking gatehouse is the only remaining remnant of the Laarhof that dates from the Spanish era. The memorial stone 1931 refers to Mr. Ravenstijn who had the building restored. …

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6.45 km

End point

Bus stop

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