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Krekebeek – Krekemeersen Nature Reserve loop from Handzame

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Belgium
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West Flanders
Diksmuide
Kortemark

Krekebeek – Krekemeersen Nature Reserve loop from Handzame

Moderate

4.2

(13)

37

hikers

Krekebeek – Krekemeersen Nature Reserve loop from Handzame

02:31

9.94km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

189 m

Watervliet Farm

Highlight • Historical Site

The name 'Watervliet' would refer to the former owners, the noble Van den Berghe family. They inhabited the 'Hof van Amersvelde' and also bore the title of lords of Watervliet. …

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2

2.96 km

Krekebeek

Highlight (Segment) • River

The Krekebeek originates near Torhout as Spanjaardbeek and then bends westwards to Kortemark. The stream continues as Krekebeek or Krekelbeek south of Kortemark and Handzame. Beyond Handzame one speaks of …

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3.14 km

Birdhouse Play Area

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4

3.31 km

In honor of the fallen of the 10th and 8/18th line regiments and the 4th Artillery, during the liberation ("retaking") of Kortemark, occupied by the Germans since mid-October 1914, on …

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3.32 km

Aurora Manor (Kortemark Town Hall)

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The town hall has been located here since June 17, 2000, in a stately mansion that was built in 1899 by the Kortemark brewer Bonte-Rommelaere.
At the top of the …

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6

4.63 km

7

4.71 km

Krekemeersen Nature Reserve

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Nature and recreation area

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7.83 km

's Raevens Lordship

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Farm with heritage value.
The name "Huilare en Raveghershouck" already occurs in 1388, but it seems unlikely that there was already a farm here at that time (in any case, …

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9.94 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.48 km

2.86 km

2.37 km

1.24 km

Surfaces

6.38 km

1.87 km

776 m

640 m

279 m

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Tuesday 16 June

26°C

14°C

22 %

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