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Towpath along the Nete – Towpath along the River Nete loop from Fort van Duffel

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Towpath along the Nete – Towpath along the River Nete loop from Fort van Duffel

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Towpath along the Nete – Towpath along the River Nete loop from Fort van Duffel

02:15

8.91km

20m

Hiking

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: March 20, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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250 m

Fort Duffel

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The fortress was built in 1886-1888 from brick and concrete to protect the Antwerp-Brussels railway. The fort has strikingly high ramparts and strategically placed groves between the fort and the …

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1.06 km

Curieuzeneuze Mustard Trail

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It is very quiet here to walk.

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5.01 km

Towpath along the Nete

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Nice for walking and cycling

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5.30 km

Ter Elst Castle ruins

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The castle ruins Ter Elst in Duffel is located right next to the Nete and has a long history dating back to the distant Middle Ages. The castle was built …

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6.28 km

Towpath along the River Nete

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Here you can quietly walk and cycle along the water

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7.73 km

Fermerijbeemden Provincial Floodplain

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After the major floods in 1998, the province of Antwerp started looking for solutions. One of the first interventions was the construction of this flooding area on a meadow that …

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8.39 km

Bird Watching Hut

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With binoculars you can easily watch the antics of the water birds here

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8.56 km

Shelter with picnic tables

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A really nice place to have a picnic. Educational materials are also provided.

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8.91 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.06 km

2.51 km

682 m

345 m

268 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.38 km

1.97 km

1.41 km

1.32 km

416 m

398 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 18 May

16°C

7°C

81 %

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Towpath along the Nete – Towpath along the River Nete loop from Fort van Duffel

Fort Duffel

Curieuzeneuze Mustard Trail

Towpath along the Nete

Ter Elst Castle ruins

Towpath along the River Nete

Fermerijbeemden Provincial Floodplain

Bird Watching Hut

Shelter with picnic tables

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