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Old Brickworks Chimney – Niels Broek loop from Boom

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Antwerp
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Old Brickworks Chimney – Niels Broek loop from Boom

Hard

4.3

(20)

113

hikers

Old Brickworks Chimney – Niels Broek loop from Boom

06:00

23.6km

60m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Nationaal Park Scheldevallei

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.52 km

't Geleeg - Frateur Brickworks Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

Of the many brick factories in the region, this is one of the few fully preserved brick factories. Today it is a museum and you can immerse yourself in the …

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2

2.53 km

Old Brickworks Chimney

Highlight • Monument

Such a high chimney. Just looking up makes me dizzy.

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3

5.88 km

Niels Broek

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As is well known, a fracture is not just a mathematical term or an injury, but also refers to swamp or moorland. Here in the Niels Broek you walk along …

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9.73 km

Walenhoek

Nature Reserve

5

19.9 km

Rest bench

Highlight • Viewpoint

Take a seat & enjoy...

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6

20.8 km

Information board Walenhoek

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Here you will find a map with a legend and extra information about this beautiful nature reserve

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7

20.9 km

This is a very nice walking environment if you like water.

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23.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.44 km

7.95 km

4.21 km

3.03 km

Surfaces

9.23 km

9.19 km

2.53 km

1.76 km

780 m

140 m

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Tuesday 3 November

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