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Scheldt–Rhine Canal Towpath – Reigersbos loop from Zandvliet

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Belgium

Flanders

Antwerp

Scheldt–Rhine Canal Towpath – Reigersbos loop from Zandvliet

Moderate

5.0

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Scheldt–Rhine Canal Towpath – Reigersbos loop from Zandvliet

02:04

8.19km

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: June 21, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Natuurreservaat Reigersbos

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170 m

St. Gertrude’s Church Zandvliet

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An existing chapel was elevated to a parish church in 1124. About 1254 a new church was built which has undergone all kinds of destruction and rebuilding. In 1845 the …

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500 m

Zoutedijk Zandvliet

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Quiet walking path along the salt stream between the greenery.

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2.06 km

View of Berendrecht and Zandvliet Locks

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The Berendrechtsluis is a lock in Berendrecht in the far north of the port of Antwerp. Together with the Zandvliet lock, it forms a lock complex between the Western Scheldt …

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2.32 km

Scheldt–Rhine Canal Towpath

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Beautiful and car-free towpath and easy to ride with a bicycle. Take a moment to observe the activity of the port of Antwerp near the lock complex of Berendrecht and Zandvlietsluis.

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3.84 km

Viewpoint Opstalvallei

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Beautiful vantage point on the Opstalvallei nature reserve, the Reigersbos and the harbor with the Canal dock.

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4.50 km

Heron in Reigerbos

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4.68 km

Reigersbos

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The Reigersbos is an important breeding ground for the gray heron. You can admire these beautiful animals during a nice walk from the beginning of January to the end of …

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7.16 km

The DNA of the Polder

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The artwork contains the DNA of Zandvliet and Berendrecht that Albert De Vree made together with Bart De Keyser of BDK Design, teachers Ward Hendrickx and Rune Bastiaenssens and students …

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8.19 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.81 km

2.09 km

1.51 km

764 m

Surfaces

2.99 km

2.58 km

826 m

782 m

700 m

299 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 8 July

29°C

14°C

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Scheldt–Rhine Canal Towpath – Reigersbos loop from Zandvliet

St. Gertrude’s Church Zandvliet

Zoutedijk Zandvliet

View of Berendrecht and Zandvliet Locks

Scheldt–Rhine Canal Towpath

Viewpoint Opstalvallei

Heron in Reigerbos

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The DNA of the Polder

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