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Antwerp

Egleghem Pond – View of Kasteel van Releghem loop from Hombeek

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Belgium
Flanders
Antwerp

Egleghem Pond – View of Kasteel van Releghem loop from Hombeek

Easy

4.2

(22)

130

hikers

Egleghem Pond – View of Kasteel van Releghem loop from Hombeek

01:55

7.60km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.42 km

View of the Eglegemvijver from the GR trail

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Lovely view of the pond from the beautiful path...

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1.51 km

Egleghem Pond

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Large recreational water feature.
History: The Eglegemvijver was dug at the end of the sixties as a sand extraction pit to build the nearby E19 motorway between Antwerp and Brussels.

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2.40 km

View of Kasteel van Releghem

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The origins of the castle probably go back to the Frankish period and originally had a military function. It was an important post between the lands of Mechelen, Grimbergen and …

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3.04 km

Schompad

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Walking quietly on a narrow paved path...

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4.07 km

Beautiful view of a white chapel next to the Zenne...

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6

4.32 km

Panorama Over the Zenne Valley

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Beautiful view of the area where the Zenne flows...

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6.15 km

Spotting the beaver family

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Meet the Bever family. If you look closely you will see many gnawing marks and other traces of their work around the Eglegem pond. The Bever family is quite shy …

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6.67 km

Pleasant stay on this path between the pond and Leybeek.

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7.60 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.93 km

1.93 km

1.48 km

251 m

Surfaces

3.46 km

1.63 km

1.61 km

719 m

173 m

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Sunday 31 May

23°C

13°C

5 %

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