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Along the Rupel – Niels Broek loop from Hemiksem

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Along the Rupel – Niels Broek loop from Hemiksem

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Along the Rupel – Niels Broek loop from Hemiksem

01:32

14.6km

40m

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: May 21, 2026

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Nationaal Park Scheldevallei

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Start point

Train Station

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2.65 km

Laarhof Gatehouse

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The striking gatehouse is the only remaining remnant of the Laarhof that dates from the Spanish era. The memorial stone 1931 refers to Mr. Ravenstijn who had the building restored. …

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4.14 km

Tolhuis Ferry Service

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Toll house with ferry service to Wintham. The ferry is widely used for commuting and recreational use on weekends. The recreation area building opposite the ferry access is the original …

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4.31 km

Tolhuis Ferry Tavern & Restaurant

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Ideal stopping place to strengthen the inner being.
Even if you have to wait for the ferry, a short visit to this catering establishment is an option.

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4.43 km

Along the Rupel

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Beautiful and peaceful cycling and walking.

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4.78 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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5.08 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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7.29 km

Niel Town Hall

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In the front garden of the town hall you can see "Het Afdraagstertje", a work by the well-known Nieler sculptor Pierre Toebente, which commemorates child labor in the brickworks.

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12.9 km

Scheldt banks

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Let the flow guide you. I admit this is not the most attractive part of the Scheldt border. But just keep going and you are in a more pleasant environment.

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14.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.71 km

4.49 km

3.16 km

1.49 km

695 m

Surfaces

7.30 km

6.36 km

667 m

136 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Today

Tuesday 9 June

17°C

9°C

74 %

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Along the Rupel – Niels Broek loop from Hemiksem

Laarhof Gatehouse

Tolhuis Ferry Service

Tolhuis Ferry Tavern & Restaurant

Along the Rupel

Entrance to the nature reserve at Korte Ameldijk

Niels Broek

Niel Town Hall

Scheldt banks

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