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Groote Gat – Fort Sint-Jacob loop from Hulst

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Hulst

Groote Gat – Fort Sint-Jacob loop from Hulst

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Groote Gat – Fort Sint-Jacob loop from Hulst

02:07

36.3km

40m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 13, 2026

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9.46 km

Groote Gat

Highlight • Lake

The Groote Gat near Koewacht is a remnant of a creek that reminds of a dike breach in the distant past. The water in the creek is fresh, unlike most creeks in Zeeland that have brackish or even salt water.

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10.0 km

Sint Nicolaasdijk – Staats-Spaanse Linies

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

Beautiful elevated route across the Staats-Spaanse Linies from Fort Sint Livinus to Fort Sint Jacob and finally Fort Sint Joseph. Route is suited for gravel, MTB and walking. Probably also fine for roadbikes.

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12.2 km

Fort Sint-Jacob

Highlight • Historical Site

The fort and the line dike are still clearly recognizable in the landscape. Restoration work was carried out in 2009, which also included the construction of a new drawbridge and …

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12.3 km

Scenic Winding Path

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On this winding gravel path, you will discover a special piece of the past and nature at Fort Sint-Jacob.

This historic fort is part of the impressive Staats-Spaanse Linies and …

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12.7 km

Spaanse Linies Gravel Path

Highlight • Trail

The gravel path is semi-hardened. The landscape you see here was partly shaped during the Spanish-Dutch struggle in the Eighty Years' War. Note the dikes and elevations in the landscape. These were important during the turbulent war years.

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13.1 km

Fort Sint-Joseph

Highlight • Historical Site

The contours of the fort have always remained visible in the landscape and the moat and ramparts were restored around 2008.
Nowadays the area is managed by Staatsbosbeheer, and it is freely accessible.

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15.2 km

Kunstbos

Highlight • Forest

Nice nature play forest (entrance immediately left when entering, under the wooden entrance gate). We drove a little too far, to the end of the golf course.

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19.8 km

De Grote Kreek

Lake

30.7 km

Groot Eiland Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

The Groot Eiland always has a somewhat magical sound. Creeks enclose the central area which is privately owned. In the southeastern part there is a walking path up to the …

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36.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.8 km

8.65 km

2.23 km

993 m

388 m

220 m

Surfaces

17.7 km

15.3 km

2.03 km

437 m

417 m

388 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 26 May

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Groote Gat – Fort Sint-Jacob loop from Hulst

Groote Gat

Sint Nicolaasdijk – Staats-Spaanse Linies

Fort Sint-Jacob

Scenic Winding Path

Spaanse Linies Gravel Path

Fort Sint-Joseph

Kunstbos

Groot Eiland Nature Reserve

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