Dutch-Belgian Border Trail – Walking along the water catchment area. loop from Kapellebrug

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Dutch-Belgian Border Trail – Walking along the water catchment area. loop from Kapellebrug

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Dutch-Belgian Border Trail – Walking along the water catchment area. loop from Kapellebrug

01:47

7.07km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

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71 m

Fort Sint-Jan in Stropersbos

Highlight • Historical Site

The Stropersbos is spread over the municipalities of Stekene and Sint-Gillis-Waas and is one of the largest forest complexes in East Flanders. You can explore the forest with three walking …

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2.18 km

Dutch-Belgian Border Trail

Highlight • Trail

You regularly wonder where you actually are in the Netherlands or Belgium. But that in itself is not important because it is good walking on both sides of the border.

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2.49 km

Walking along the water catchment area.

Highlight • Natural

Walking along these water reservoirs is great fun. However, there is no cooling, except from the shade of trees. The water troughs had also largely dried up during our visit. Only a few contain water.

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4.76 km

Dog Off-Leash Area

Highlight • Forest

A walking segment for our four-legged friends. Here they can let loose.

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5.91 km

Niemandsland Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

Balancing on the Belgian-Dutch border, with a panoramic view of the border area, stands a lookout tower of approximately 22 meters high. The tower symbolizes the connection between Zeeuws-Vlaanderen and …

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5.92 km

Boundary Marker 281

Highlight • Monument

Border marker 281 was placed on the road to Sint Jansteen. Probably an important road in the past, now a forest road on both sides of the border.
(Grensmerken.be)
A panorama tower was built on this border marker.

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5.98 km

No Man’s Land Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

The tower stands right on the border. It is the symbol of the bond between East Zeeuws-Vlaanderen (Netherlands) and the northern part of Waasland (Belgium).

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