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Meandering Old Scheldt – Scherenmeersen loop from Kalken

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Meandering Old Scheldt – Scherenmeersen loop from Kalken

Moderate

4.5

(11)

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Meandering Old Scheldt – Scherenmeersen loop from Kalken

01:09

11.1km

20m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Nationaal Park Scheldevallei

Waypoints

Start point

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3.55 km

Roerdomp Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Steel bridge over the Kalkenvaart. The bridge owes its name to a heron-like bird: the bittern.

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4.65 km

View of the Old Scheldt Meander

Highlight • Viewpoint

Here you have a nice view of the old Scheldt meander. Formerly filled in, but restored in recent years. It is wonderful to see how this area develops after the Sigma works.

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7.60 km

Kalkense Meersen

Nature Reserve

7.99 km

Meandering Old Scheldt

Highlight • River

A new lookout tower provides a view of this old meander...

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8.04 km

Scherenmeersen

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

A route where the landscape takes you, with some imagination, to times gone by. 'Peat extraction'. The many canals are now an excellent breeding ground for birds. Just enjoy the …

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11.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.53 km

1.84 km

1.44 km

211 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.05 km

3.08 km

1.36 km

832 m

593 m

157 m

Elevation

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Saturday 6 June

19°C

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Meandering Old Scheldt – Scherenmeersen loop from Kalken

Roerdomp Bridge

View of the Old Scheldt Meander

Meandering Old Scheldt

Scherenmeersen

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