Laarhof Gatehouse – Niels Broek loop from Schelle

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Laarhof Gatehouse – Niels Broek loop from Schelle

Hard

runners

Laarhof Gatehouse – Niels Broek loop from Schelle

01:40

16.1km

40m

Running

Hard run. Very 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 1, 2026

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Nationaal Park Scheldevallei

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.34 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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2.40 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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6.48 km

Hellegat Chimney and Rupel Dike Towpath

Highlight • Monument

A reminder to all users of the towpath: “The towpath is for everyone”.
Stay safe and keep your distance. Be patient that young children on the dike have to master …

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7.26 km

't Geleeg - Frateur Brickworks Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

Of the many brick factories in the region, this is one of the few fully preserved brick factories. Today it is a museum and you can immerse yourself in the …

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7.36 km

Striped Sailor Mural

Highlight • Monument

Nice Street Art from Toy Factory 'Drunken Sailor Rehab' adorns your passage here on the factory facade in the working-class neighborhood of Noeveren.

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7.69 km

Noeveren workers' cottages — Brik site

Highlight • Historical Site

A site where old workers' houses are part of a larger whole. Outside the workman's houses you can discover a whole site with an experience guide here. Afterwards, rinse the dust off in the brown café De Koophandel.

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8.57 km

Brickworks Heritage and Rupel Riverside

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

Nice piece of paved walk on the dike with a view of the Rupel

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13.0 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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16.1 km

End point

Train Station

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