Lock on the Old Scheldt – View of the Oude Schelde loop from Temse

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Lock on the Old Scheldt – View of the Oude Schelde loop from Temse

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Lock on the Old Scheldt – View of the Oude Schelde loop from Temse

02:36

10.3km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 729 m for 51 m

After 9.53 km for 51 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.32 km

Public Parking Sas - Weert

Highlight • Parking

Spacious parking lot.
Ideal for a walk or bike ride to discover the Old Scheldt Arm. On location there is also a bit of history about water traffic in times …

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1.36 km

Lock on the Old Scheldt

Highlight • Monument

This lock from 1592 is the oldest existing and working lock. The surroundings, including the Sashuis, have been completely restored. This location is of great value to shipping history. Until …

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4.45 km

De Zilverreiger Regional Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

A perfect base from which to discover the Scheldeland.
A museum that collects the lost past.
The old village school, built in the early 1900s, is located in a picturesque …

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4.74 km

View of the Oude Schelde

Highlight • Viewpoint

A beautiful, hidden, shady spot where picnic benches invite you to relax near the Old Scheldt Arm. This tributary of the Scheldt was closed off in the 13th century.

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4.77 km

Pastorietuin - quiet spot

Highlight • Natural

The old parsonage garden is somewhat hidden in the small village center. Yet, it's a wonderful place to relax. Away from the bustling bustle around the church and the village …

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5.00 km

Nature between the Zeeschelde and the Oude Schelde

Highlight • Forest

The Weert quiet area is nestled between the Scheldt River and an old branch of the Scheldt in Weert. In the 13th century, the six-kilometer-long river was closed off and is now a quiet area par excellence.

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6.75 km

View of Marnix de Sainte-Aldegonde Castle

Highlight • Castle

A beautiful, attractive-looking castle is located on the Oude Scheldearm. Unfortunately, the castle is not open to the general public. Yet a castle with an eventful history that has its …

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9.28 km

White Bicycle and Pedestrian Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

You have to be extra careful at this intersection because it can be really dangerous here. A warning sign alerts you to this.

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10.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.28 km

4.11 km

578 m

286 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.25 km

3.15 km

557 m

230 m

119 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 1 November

12°C

8°C

73 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

January 25, 2026,Weert – waar de Oude Scheldearm en de Schelde elkaar omarmen.

Weert – where the Old Scheldt Arm and the Scheldt River embrace.

This walk in Weert, near Bornem, is an easy, relaxing stroll through the Scheldt region.

Start at the parking lot at 't Sas Weert, hiking junction 21.

At the 16th-century Sas, we immediately feel at home. In good spirits, we stroll along the slightly elevated Binnendijkstraat. The first …

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