Arcade by Gijs Van Vaerenbergh – View of the Polder and Scheldt loop from Bazel

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Arcade by Gijs Van Vaerenbergh – View of the Polder and Scheldt loop from Bazel

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Arcade by Gijs Van Vaerenbergh – View of the Polder and Scheldt loop from Bazel

01:12

20.2km

50m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

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Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 13.8 km for 24 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.87 km

Temse Bridge

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The first Scheldt bridge in Temse was designed by the French engineer Gustave Eiffel. This 343 meter long bridge was inaugurated on November 30, 1870. It was part of the …

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The Kragenwiel, now a fishpond, is a silent witness to the dike breach of the distant past.
Now recreational fishermen enjoy themselves here in silence. This location is also a breeding ground for various bird species.

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12.7 km

Tide mill

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Recently, the Graventoren and tidal mill in Rupelmonde were leased to Toerisme Vlaanderen. Both monuments will be given a new purpose and the local community will be closely involved.
(Municipality of Kruibeke)

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12.9 km

Tide Mill of Rupelmonde

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The Getijmolen, water mill or Spaanse Molen is a tidal mill at the mouth of the Vliet in the Scheldt.
There was already a water mill here in 1187.
An information board on the Nederstraat provides information.

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13.1 km

Graventoren of Rupelmonde

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When you say Rupelmonde, you say Mercator and the Graventoren. This historic tower is a former moated castle that is linked to a bloody history.
The Graventoren was once owned …

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13.8 km

Caution - crossing wildlife 😜

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At the top of the dike you can spot crossing wildlife

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15.6 km