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Niels Broek – Access Path to De Walenhoek loop from Niel

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Niels Broek – Access Path to De Walenhoek loop from Niel

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Niels Broek – Access Path to De Walenhoek loop from Niel

01:49

7.17km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 20, 2026

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Nationaal Park Scheldevallei

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Bus stop

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127 m

Oude Kleiputten Nature Reserve – parking & start of hiking routes

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

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715 m

Brickworks Tunnel Boomsestraat

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At this location, on Boomsestraat, you will become acquainted with one of the fifty historic tunnels that the brickmakers built in the 19th and 20th centuries.

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3.65 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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3.94 km

Entrance to the nature reserve at Korte Ameldijk

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Entrance to the nature reserve on Korte Hameldijk. A fascinating walk through marshland forests, meadows, and freshwater salt marshes. The latter are unique in Europe. Exploring the marshland in rainy …

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4.64 km

Artwork Naked Man in Nature

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A very striking appearance in the middle of nature

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4.79 km

Natuurpunt information board

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Discover nature in the Niels Broek and Walenhoek. Here you will find a map with legend and interesting facts about these beautiful natural areas.

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4.83 km

Miraggio Maria Boodschap - Berthout Castle

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The beautiful Berthout Castle is home to the Maria Boodschap Residential and Care Center. The care center in the Miraggio is on the slope. Is this a vision? Let's hope not ...

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6.92 km

Access Path to De Walenhoek

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Nice path and very quiet for walking

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7.17 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.87 km

2.27 km

622 m

415 m

Surfaces

4.19 km

1.42 km

848 m

660 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 19 May

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Niels Broek – Access Path to De Walenhoek loop from Niel

Oude Kleiputten Nature Reserve – parking & start of hiking routes

Brickworks Tunnel Boomsestraat

Niels Broek

Entrance to the nature reserve at Korte Ameldijk

Artwork Naked Man in Nature

Natuurpunt information board

Miraggio Maria Boodschap - Berthout Castle

Access Path to De Walenhoek

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