St. Janspolder and Grote Geul – The Grote Kilkreek loop from Assenede

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St. Janspolder and Grote Geul – The Grote Kilkreek loop from Assenede

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St. Janspolder and Grote Geul – The Grote Kilkreek loop from Assenede

04:15

16.9km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.67 km

St. Janspolder and Grote Geul

Highlight • Natural

4.20 km

Café Passé

Highlight • Cafe

Handy to know that the thirsty are always welcome here.

This characteristic polder and cycling café, run by Marius De Rudder, was formerly the regular meeting place for legendary Flemish …

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7.10 km

The Grote Kilkreek

Highlight • Lake

Grote and Kleine Kilkreek are an ideal stop for a picnic or to take a rest. These are remnants of soil washed away as a result of medieval storms that …

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8.01 km

Border post 315

Highlight • Monument

Here, at this location, you are standing at border post 315.
Historical interpretation:
After the separation between the Northern and Southern Netherlands in 1830, the border had to be officially …

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8.62 km

The Gezusterkreken

Highlight • Lake

The Gezusterskreken form a creek system in the north of the East Flemish municipality of Assenede in the Meetjesland (Meetjeslands creek area).
The Gezusterskreeks consist of the Grote Kil and …

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13.8 km

Asenede Bench

Highlight • Rest Area

Rest bench in the vast landscape. Enjoy plenty of space

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15.6 km

Mural of an Elderly Man's Face

Highlight • Monument

This work of art is part of the unique project '13 facades, 13 artists', created for the festive year '1,300 years of Assenede'.
This impressive Street Art by artist Jesse …

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16.6 km

St. Vincent's Church Eeklo

Highlight • Religious Site

First mention of the parish in the second quarter of the 13th century with the visitations of Walter of Marvis, Bishop of Tournai. During the dispute between the bishops of …

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16.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.6 km

1.77 km

401 m

< 100 m

Surfaces