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The Zwin – Old Harbour of Sluis loop from Tobruk (Zwinduinen en -polders)

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The Zwin – Old Harbour of Sluis loop from Tobruk (Zwinduinen en -polders)

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The Zwin – Old Harbour of Sluis loop from Tobruk (Zwinduinen en -polders)

03:11

53.4km

60m

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: May 22, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 10.5 km for 63 m

After 46.0 km for 85 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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140 m

The Zwin

Highlight • Natural Monument

The "Het Zwin" nature reserve stretches from the dikes of Knokke to the Dutch municipality of Sluis. It is one of the most beautiful natural pearls in Belgium. In May …

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2.47 km

Het Zwin Nature Reserve near Retranchement

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The Het Zwin is a silted-up arm of the sea, which offers a unique biosphere for animals and plants due to the permanent flooding by the salt water of the North Sea.

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4.85 km

Nature Around Sluis and Het Zwin

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The nature around the Zeeuwse Sluis is diverse, with vast polders, dunes and the nature reserve the "Zwin". This area is home to a rich bird population, including many migratory …

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9.44 km

Vesting Sluis

Castle

9.98 km

Old Harbour of Sluis

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In the 14th century, ships from the French and English fleets met at the gates of Sluis. The fight went down in history as the Battle of Sluis. Fortunately, things …

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11.0 km

Cycling Path Along the Water

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again nice here, next time again

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11.1 km

Cycle Path Along the Ramparts of Sluis

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Beautiful cycle path around Sluis.

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18.5 km

Vesting Aardenburg

Castle

49.4 km

View of the Zwin Nature Reserve

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Don't forget to look the other way at beautiful polder landscapes.

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50.1 km

Zwin Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

The cycle path runs parallel to the Zwin Nature Park. The landscape, which is shaped by the tides, is an eye-catcher. It gets even more exciting when you pay attention …

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53.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.2 km

11.6 km

10.5 km

1.83 km

283 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.4 km

16.9 km

9.30 km

3.98 km

658 m

131 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 10 July

26°C

18°C

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The Zwin – Old Harbour of Sluis loop from Tobruk (Zwinduinen en -polders)

The Zwin

Het Zwin Nature Reserve near Retranchement

Nature Around Sluis and Het Zwin

Old Harbour of Sluis

Cycling Path Along the Water

Cycle Path Along the Ramparts of Sluis

View of the Zwin Nature Reserve

Zwin Nature Reserve

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