The bombing on October 3, 1944 created a 130m wide gap in the dike, which reached a depth of up to 18m and a width of 600m by the currents of low tide and high tide. In 1945, the coastline was closed again by a dike. The remaining seawater lake behind the dike forms today's Kreek.

Translated by

•

QUAS Axel

June 26, 2019

Cycling

From Domburg to Westkapelle right the lake left Westkapelle great panorama

Translated by

•

Routes here

Best routes to View of Westkapelsche Kreek and the Westkapelle Lighthouse

4.6

(65)

923

riders

1. Westkapelle Cycle Path – Westkapelle Creek loop from Meliskerke

8.45km

00:29

20m

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Easy

4.6

(129)

684

riders

2. Westkapelle Lighthouse – Westkapelle Laag Lighthouse loop from Westkapelle

19.6km

01:08

30m

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Easy

4.5

(25)

138

riders

3. Westkapelle Creek – Westkapelle Lighthouses loop from Westkapelle

6.19km

00:23

10m

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Easy

Details

Informations

Elevation 0 m

Weather

Friday 20 February

10°C

7°C

17 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 30.0 km/h

Most visited during

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

See routes here

Take Me There

Add komoot as a preferred source in your Google results

Add now

Location: Veere, Zeeland, Netherlands

Other Popular Places to Check Out

Dune Access to the Beach

Uitzicht op de Duinen en de Noordzee

Meliskerkse Molen

Uitzicht op de Baai van Westkapelle

Fietspad Door Het Bos

Westkapelle Cycle Path

View of Westkapelle

't Hoge Licht (Westkapelle Lighthouse)

View of Westkapelsche Kreek

Shaded Path Behind the Dike Near Zoutelande

Zicht op Westkapelle

View of the Scheldt and Village

View of Westkapelsche Kreek and the Westkapelle Lighthouse

1. Westkapelle Cycle Path – Westkapelle Creek loop from Meliskerke

2. Westkapelle Lighthouse – Westkapelle Laag Lighthouse loop from Westkapelle

3. Westkapelle Creek – Westkapelle Lighthouses loop from Westkapelle

Other Popular Places to Check Out

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️