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Benedenvliet - Schelle – Sint-Bernardus Abbey Hemiksem loop from Hoboken-Polder

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Benedenvliet - Schelle – Sint-Bernardus Abbey Hemiksem loop from Hoboken-Polder

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Benedenvliet - Schelle – Sint-Bernardus Abbey Hemiksem loop from Hoboken-Polder

01:44

29.3km

80m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 15, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Nationaal Park Scheldevallei

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.83 km

Hemiksem–Bazel Ferry

Highlight • Rest Area

Taking the ferry is always a little bit of travel.
You move from one country to the other...

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7.06 km

The Armenpoort (before 1797)

Highlight • Historical Site

Today we can easily get through the gate, but in the past this was different.
History:
The Poor Man's Gate, which provides access to the monastery grounds of St. Bernardus …

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13.3 km

Berg van Trèskes

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A small unexpected calf-biter along the Rupeldijk.

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14.5 km

Hellegat Chimney and Rupel Dike Towpath

Highlight • Monument

A reminder to all users of the towpath: “The towpath is for everyone”.
Stay safe and keep your distance. Be patient that young children on the dike have to master …

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14.6 km

Gloriette of the Hof van Moriau

Highlight • Monument

The old tea house, located on the Rupeldijk, is now filled with poetry. Ideal picnic area. Prieeltje is also well known among the Rupel youth. No better place to chill.

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21.8 km

Benedenvliet - Schelle

Highlight • River

Traditionally, this Vliet was an important watercourse. During the flood, the Scheldt water penetrated to the castle of Cleydael in Aartselaar twice a day. In the Middle Ages, this location …

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22.1 km

Sint-Bernardus Abbey Hemiksem

Highlight • Religious Site

The Cistercians of the imposing Saint Bernard Abbey, founded in 1243, are the founders of clay mining and brick production in the Rupel region. In the Middle Ages, the abbey …

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27.2 km

Entrance Fort 8 - Hoboken

Highlight • Historical Site

At this location you will find yourself at the Artillery entrance of the fort. The stone bridge pillars are silent witnesses of its history. Fort 8 is one of eight …

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29.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.5 km

7.52 km

3.81 km

427 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.4 km

8.67 km

1.22 km

640 m

427 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 6 September

27°C

14°C

14 %

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Benedenvliet - Schelle – Sint-Bernardus Abbey Hemiksem loop from Hoboken-Polder

Hemiksem–Bazel Ferry

The Armenpoort (before 1797)

Berg van Trèskes

Hellegat Chimney and Rupel Dike Towpath

Gloriette of the Hof van Moriau

Benedenvliet - Schelle

Sint-Bernardus Abbey Hemiksem

Entrance Fort 8 - Hoboken

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