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New International Dike – The Zwin Nature Reserve loop from Heist

New International Dike – The Zwin Nature Reserve loop from Heist

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New International Dike – The Zwin Nature Reserve loop from Heist

01:55

31.6km

40m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 28, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 20.1 km for 74 m

After 20.9 km for 146 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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14.4 km

View of Cadzand-Bad from the Het Zwin Nature Reserve

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The Zwin, whether it is Belgian or Dutch, does not matter, it is a beautiful nature reserve.
The Zwin is a slufter: a beach area behind the dunes that is …

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15.2 km

New International Dike

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free walking, cycling and viewing pleasure

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15.6 km

The Zwin

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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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15.9 km

White Storks

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very nice cycling route

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17.2 km

Hospitality (Leaping Hare Sculpture by Barry Flanagan)

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The hopping hare that you can find in the dunes at the end of the sea wall of Knokke is a bronze sculpture by Barry Flanagan. Although the official name …

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17.3 km

Seepferdchen Schnitzerei

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Interesting sculpture, very photogenic

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17.3 km

The Zwin Nature Reserve

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In 2019 the new cycling and walking path of the "Zwin" nature reserve between Cadzand-Bad and Knokke-Heist was officially opened.

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19.1 km

Tobruk (Zwinduinen en -polders)

Nature Reserve

19.5 km

Zenopad Gravel Path, Het Zwin

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A beautiful gravel path that stretches through the nature reserve Het Zwin, along the coast and through lush dunes. The Zenopad offers adventurous cyclists and hikers a rugged but quiet …

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25.1 km

Blinckaertduinbos

Forest

31.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.7 km

8.14 km

6.52 km

3.47 km

1.67 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.62 km

8.82 km

6.04 km

3.85 km

2.77 km

489 m

Elevation

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Sunday 12 July

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New International Dike – The Zwin Nature Reserve loop from Heist

View of Cadzand-Bad from the Het Zwin Nature Reserve

New International Dike

The Zwin

White Storks

Hospitality (Leaping Hare Sculpture by Barry Flanagan)

Seepferdchen Schnitzerei

The Zwin Nature Reserve

Zenopad Gravel Path, Het Zwin

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