Wooden Bridge – Castle Bridge loop from Schilde

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Wooden Bridge – Castle Bridge loop from Schilde

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Wooden Bridge – Castle Bridge loop from Schilde

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6.87km

10m

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Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

Last updated: November 7, 2026

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Schildehof Park

Highlight • Natural

Without a doubt the main attraction of Schilde is the Schildehof. Unfortunately, only the foundations of the proud castle have been preserved. Now you can visit a herb garden, flower and insect garden or walk in the Heempark.

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Wooden Bridge

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1.58 km

Wooden Bench by the Lake

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2.26 km

Columns in a Secluded Pond

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This so-called 'folly' was built around 1800 commissioned by the then lord of the castle of Werve. Today, the authentic natural stone columns still stand there as a romantic and photogenic ruin.

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6.71 km

Dodoen Garden

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6.78 km

Castle Bridge

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The bridge forms an atmospheric transition to the foundations of the castle, demolished in 1953, and is one of Schildehof's most striking heritage elements.

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6.87 km

Monumental Farmhouses of Hof van Schilde

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Two old farms of the Hof van Schilde in the old double beech avenue, which connects to the former Hof van Schilde and the Turnhoutsebaan, you can admire these two …

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