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Stekense Canal – Towpath Along the Moervaart loop from Wachtebeke

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Stekense Canal – Towpath Along the Moervaart loop from Wachtebeke

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Stekense Canal – Towpath Along the Moervaart loop from Wachtebeke

02:53

48.6km

50m

Cycling

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

Last updated: April 2, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 44.0 km for 151 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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11.0 km

Vapeur Bridge and Water Tower on the Moervaart

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The Vapeurbrug was built as part of the railway connection between Lokeren and Zelzate. This lift bridge was mainly used intensively by industrial train traffic to the former sugar factory, …

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15.3 km

Silence Trail

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cycling in silence along a country road, great! Beautiful!

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17.7 km

Gravel Path Along the Moervaart

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A path to find peace and leave all your twists behind in the Moervaart.
The Moervaart connects the Canal from Ghent to Terneuzen and the Durme. Today the canal has …

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18.5 km

Stekense Canal

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Cycling along the Stekene vaart is a must. It is usually fairly quiet and nature always offers surprising images.

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25.6 km

Spletteren Bridge over the Moervaart

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A historic location where steam trains on the Aalst - Lokeren - Zelzate line thundered over from 1867. This bridge over the Moervaart was blown up twice by retreating armies. …

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36.1 km

Krekelbos

Forest

43.0 km

Moervaartvallei

Nature Reserve

44.8 km

Old Moervaart

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A worn path with many bumps along an extension of the Moervaart. A very nice view. Further on, the cycle path is paved and easily accessible.

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45.2 km

Towpath Along the Moervaart

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Nice path between the trees and next to the water. The road surface needs to be replaced (they are also doing maintenance at the moment) but it is passable

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47.5 km

Towpath Along the Moervaart

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Part gravel, part double concrete strip. One of the most beautiful towpaths in the region.

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48.4 km

Langelede

Lake

48.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.4 km

12.9 km

8.41 km

1.14 km

Surfaces

34.1 km

6.71 km

3.52 km

2.93 km

772 m

653 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 29 May

27°C

16°C

42 %

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Stekense Canal – Towpath Along the Moervaart loop from Wachtebeke

Vapeur Bridge and Water Tower on the Moervaart

Silence Trail

Gravel Path Along the Moervaart

Stekense Canal

Spletteren Bridge over the Moervaart

Old Moervaart

Towpath Along the Moervaart

Towpath Along the Moervaart

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