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Zuidervaartje Damme – The Burnt Fort loop from Damme

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Belgium
Flanders
West Flanders
Bruges
Damme

Zuidervaartje Damme – The Burnt Fort loop from Damme

Easy

4.6

(96)

576

hikers

Zuidervaartje Damme – The Burnt Fort loop from Damme

01:57

7.77km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

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294 m

Zuidervaartje Damme

Highlight • River

As if Damme itself isn't beautiful enough, there's also the picturesque Zuidervaartje that connects the town to the Damse Vaart.

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807 m

Zuidervaartje (East)

Highlight (Segment) • River

The elevated walkway over the old medieval city walls introduces you to a tranquil polder landscape and the peaceful town of Damme nestled within. This segment has all the ingredients …

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1.51 km

Modern Benches by the Pond

Highlight • Rest Area

Sit down and enjoy the old medieval city walls. From the benches, you can look out over the peaceful town of Damme nestled within.

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1.57 km

Small pond

Highlight • Lake

With binoculars you can spot water birds here

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2.64 km

Old Sheepfold of Damme

Highlight • Historical Site

Damme fortified city

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5.19 km

The Burnt Fort

Highlight • Historical Site

Do you still smell it The smell of burned wood? No, just kidding, that should be impossible. Because the fire we are talking about dates back hundreds of years. So …

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5.35 km

Here you can take a break to have a drink and or eat

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7.30 km

Candy House on the Damse Vaart

Highlight • Settlement

The old bridge keeper's house in Damme is home to Belgium's smallest candy house. It's filled with nostalgic treats!
A paradise for those with a sweet tooth.
Opening hours: Saturdays and Sundays only, from 12:30 PM to 6:30 PM.

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7.77 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.77 km

1.64 km

1.42 km

543 m

389 m

Surfaces

3.52 km

1.82 km

1.24 km

1.00 km

113 m

< 100 m

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