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Destelbergen

Damvallei Nature Reserve – Boardwalk Along the Kattepad loop from East Flanders

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Belgium
Flanders
East Flanders
Gent
Destelbergen

Damvallei Nature Reserve – Boardwalk Along the Kattepad loop from East Flanders

Moderate

4.5

(309)

977

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Damvallei Nature Reserve – Boardwalk Along the Kattepad loop from East Flanders

02:19

9.16km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Natuurreservaat Damvallei

Nationaal Park Scheldevallei

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.61 km

Footbridge

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2

4.19 km

Damvallei Nature Reserve

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In De Damvallei you can go hiking in nature, near Ghent. It is a low moor, formed by some distant meanders of the Scheldt. The marked walking routes take you …

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5.23 km

Boardwalk Along the Kattepad

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Popularly known as the "Kattepad", the route has the status of an actual neighborhood road (created by at least 30 years of public use). This legal status and additional user …

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5.48 km

Pond Route in De Damvallei

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Despite having to cross or cross the highway 4 times, it is a very nice and varied tour

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5

6.53 km

Ridderpad

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6

7.09 km

GR Route Damvallei

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Brewery

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7

8.14 km

Asserij Fish Passable Weir

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Fish-passable weir Asserij on watercourse OS197 – Damsloot

During the construction of the motorway in 1971, the Asserij weir was built at the request of Professor of Biology Jan Huble …

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9.16 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.22 km

2.64 km

1.52 km

1.47 km

303 m

Surfaces

2.94 km

2.49 km

1.83 km

1.58 km

300 m

< 100 m

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Monday 18 May

16°C

8°C

90 %

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