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Fort of Merksem – Fort Merksem loop from Merksem

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Fort of Merksem – Fort Merksem loop from Merksem

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Fort of Merksem – Fort Merksem loop from Merksem

01:05

10.1km

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: October 7, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

6.10 km

Fort of Merksem

Highlight • Historical Site

The fortress of Merksem is part of the Defense Line of Antwerp. The Defense Line of Antwerp was decided by the choice of Antwerp as a National Reduit in 1859. …

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Fort Merksem

Highlight • Historical Site

The National Redoubt would consist of 1) a siege rampart, 2) a fort belt and 3) flooding. The fort belt would consist of eight Brialmont forts (built in 1859) in …

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10.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.51 km

3.15 km

2.49 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.60 km

1.91 km

1.70 km

1.41 km

925 m

616 m

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Monday 19 October

13°C

6°C

21 %

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