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Gravel path along Den Dotter – Kalkense Vaart Gravel Path loop from Zottegem

Gravel path along Den Dotter – Kalkense Vaart Gravel Path loop from Zottegem

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4.9

(14)

445

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Gravel path along Den Dotter – Kalkense Vaart Gravel Path loop from Zottegem

05:21

96.5km

360m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

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Nationaal Park Scheldevallei

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13.0 km

Gravel path along Den Dotter

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Great path for cycling/walking.

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32.8 km

Chapel at the Crossroads near Smetlede

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The unpaved intersection near Smetlede is located in the middle of the quiet Flemish countryside, surrounded by winding country roads, fields and green hedges. This intersection marks the start of …

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35.6 km

Nonnenbos (Serskampse bossen)

Nature Reserve

40.0 km

Motte Meirbos

Archaeological Site

43.2 km

Straight Gravel Path Through the Fields

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Take the top lane for a great view.
This can also be done in wet weather.

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44.4 km

View of the Old Scheldt Meander

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Here you have a nice view of the old Scheldt meander. Formerly filled in, but restored in recent years. It is wonderful to see how this area develops after the Sigma works.

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44.7 km

Kalkense Vaart Gravel Path

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The Kalkense Vaart was dug in the mid-16th century for the transport of fertilizers, building materials, textiles and agricultural products between Kalken and the Scheldt. In the 18th century, even …

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50.6 km

Kalkense Meersen

Nature Reserve

57.0 km

Donkmeer

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The Donkmeer lake in Overmere is more than just a picturesque expanse of water in the heart of East Flanders; it is a silent witness to centuries of labor and …

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59.4 km

Gratiebossen

Forest

66.4 km

Berlarebroek Nature Reserve

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Berlare Broek covers the eastern part of the old Scheldt Meander. This nature reserve is partly accessible to the public via all kinds of walking and cycling paths.

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80.1 km

De Gemzen

Forest

96.5 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.3 km

24.4 km

21.9 km

9.74 km

913 m

178 m

Surfaces

33.7 km

27.1 km

23.2 km

11.2 km

651 m

636 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 1 September

21°C

13°C

26 %

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March 16, 2025,Plug plug Scheldeland

Beautiful gravel tour starting from the Donkmeer towards Zottegem

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Gravel path along Den Dotter – Kalkense Vaart Gravel Path loop from Zottegem

Gravel path along Den Dotter

Chapel at the Crossroads near Smetlede

Straight Gravel Path Through the Fields

View of the Old Scheldt Meander

Kalkense Vaart Gravel Path

Donkmeer

Berlarebroek Nature Reserve

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