Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 4, 2026

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1.74 km

Brabant Gate

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Ninove, which acquired city rights in the 14th century, was defended by the castle, a tower and an earthen wall, interrupted by four city gates. The gates provided access to …

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1.91 km

Dr. Hemerijckx Monument

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The world-famous leper doctor Frans Hemerijckx (°1902-+1969) worked in Congo in Dikungu and later in India in Polambakkam. In Congo he held his “consultations under the trees” in the smallest …

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2.00 km

’t Oeverstekske

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't Oeverstekske has been an easy connection for cyclists and pedestrians between the two banks of Dender for years.

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2.94 km

Pollare Sluice

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The Pollare weir is very outdated. She still works with shot beams; an outdated system in which wooden beams are lifted in and out of the current with a tackle. …

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3.38 km

Trail between De Rijt and the Dender

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De Rijt is a wide drainage canal to replace the natural drainage of the streams in the Dender. It runs from Idegem over Zandbergen, through the Nuchten, over Eichem to …

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3.42 km

Trail between the railway and fields near Eichem

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From Eichem station you can walk along the railway towards Ninove, past fields and a piece of forest. Nice path!

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4.53 km

Our Lady of Eichem Chapel

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Both the chapel and the 'forecourt' with bench have visibly been renovated quite recently.

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7.85 km

Akkerweg

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cozy, nice view

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10.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.41 km

2.95 km

2.71 km

1.28 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.05 km

2.82 km

2.50 km

1.71 km

260 m

< 100 m

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’t Oeverstekske – Pollare Sluice loop from Meerbeke

Brabant Gate

Dr. Hemerijckx Monument

’t Oeverstekske

Pollare Sluice

Trail between De Rijt and the Dender

Trail between the railway and fields near Eichem

Our Lady of Eichem Chapel

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