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Easy hikes and walks around Gent

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Exploring Gent on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes and walks around Gent. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.

Last updated: December 12, 2025

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1. Old Kalevallei hiking route - loop 1

6.98km

01:46

10m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Medieval Ghent Walking Tour

6.27km

01:36

20m

30m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Doornhammeke wandelroute

5.60km

01:25

10m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Gust De Smet walking route

5.67km

01:26

10m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Battle of Gavere hiking route

7.48km

01:56

40m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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156

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6. Small loop in Puyenbroeck hiking trail

5.36km

01:21

10m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. Ghent Goeste hiking trail

5.45km

01:23

20m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8. Gravensteen Castle, Ghent – St. Michael's Bridge loop from Ghent

7.47km

01:55

30m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. Sturdy resting bench in Heidebos – Car park 1 Heidebos, Moerbeke loop from Overslag

6.64km

01:40

10m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. Rijckhof Farmstead – Endless Lane loop from Belzele

5.35km

01:21

10m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hikes and walks around Gent

1. Old Kalevallei hiking route - loop 1

2. Medieval Ghent Walking Tour

3. Doornhammeke wandelroute

4. Gust De Smet walking route

5. Battle of Gavere hiking route

6. Small loop in Puyenbroeck hiking trail

7. Ghent Goeste hiking trail

8. Gravensteen Castle, Ghent – St. Michael's Bridge loop from Ghent

9. Sturdy resting bench in Heidebos – Car park 1 Heidebos, Moerbeke loop from Overslag

10. Rijckhof Farmstead – Endless Lane loop from Belzele

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