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Scheldt Castles Route

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369

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Scheldt Castles Route

03:35

58.4km

70m

Three castles, two forts and one mighty river. The Scheldt castles route has much to offer. For an entire day, we undertake this poetic meandering journey along the river and …

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Last updated: June 16, 2025

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1.05 km in total

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The Marnix de Sainte-Aldegonde castle, also known as the Bornem castle, is located in Bornem, on the Oude Scheldt. The castle, built on old castle foundations from the 10th or …

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The Castle d'Ursel in Hingene came into the hands of Conrad Schetz in 1608 and was expanded into a summer residence. In the 18th century, Duke Charles of Ursel had …

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Along the banks of the authentic village of Sint-Amands is one of the most beautiful bends of the Scheldt, a picturesque landscape made famous by the successful television series 'Stille …

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58.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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24.3 km

18.7 km

7.32 km

7.15 km

943 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.1 km

23.2 km

4.09 km

3.11 km

1.54 km

437 m

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February 28, 2024

Three castles, two forts and one mighty river. The Scheldt castles route has much to offer. For an entire day, we undertake this poetic meandering journey along the river and its many assets.

Today's starting point is Bornem Abbey, a place that breathes 400 years of history. This beautifully restored

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