The platform, built by Natuurpunt and supported by local organisations such as the Wetteren cycling club 2ManyBikers and vzw Hofmakers, is five metres high and 3.5 metres wide, and made …

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Bart Cluyse

May 12, 2025

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At the intersection of the 4 municipalities that form the Kalkense Meersen nature reserve, an observation platform, 5m high and 3.5m wide, placed by Natuurpunt in 2023, offers a beautiful view of the old Scheldt arm and more generally of the nature of the Kalkense Meersen.

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1. Scheldedijk near the Wijmeersen – Gentbrugse Meersen Cycle Path loop from Wichelen

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2. Kalkense Vaart Gravel Path – The New Zwin loop from Gent-Dampoort

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3. Butterfly Garden at Donkmeer – Kasteeldreef loop from Overmere

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Wednesday 4 February

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Location: Wichelen, Dendermonde, East Flanders, Flanders, Belgium

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1. Scheldedijk near the Wijmeersen – Gentbrugse Meersen Cycle Path loop from Wichelen

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3. Butterfly Garden at Donkmeer – Kasteeldreef loop from Overmere

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