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Panorama view het Zwin – Zicht op het zwin Circuit à partir de Retranchement

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Panorama view het Zwin – Zicht op het zwin Circuit à partir de Retranchement

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February 19, 2023

Panorama view het Zwin – Zicht op het zwin Circuit à partir de Retranchement

Moderate

04:39

18.3km

3.9km/h

40m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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1.80 km

Het Zwin Observation Platform

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You will find this beautiful observation platform in the far corner of the Zwin, near Retranchement. It is just a few steps from the parking lot at the entrance to …

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4.78 km

Perfect trail through the Zwin Reserve

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This path gives you a taste of the exceptionally beautiful Nature Park Het Zwin. You can spot storks and many other sea birds from the many observation huts. There is …

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6.41 km

View of the Zwin

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The Zwin with its unique character, due to the regular flooding from the sea, can be seen very well from this platform. This tidal landscape with mudflats and salt marshes …

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6.68 km

Hospitality (Leaping Hare Sculpture by Barry Flanagan)

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The hopping hare that you can find in the dunes at the end of the sea wall of Knokke is a bronze sculpture by Barry Flanagan. Although the official name …

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9.05 km

Zwin Dunes and Polders

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With an area of 222 hectares, this approximately 200-year-old dune area forms a natural transition between sea, beach and polder.

Until the end of the 19th century, these dunes, forests, …

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10.9 km

In the Koningsbos you walk on winding sandy paths through mixed forest. The plants and trees grow here on dune soil. Although there are deciduous trees in the forest, the majority of the vegetation consists of pine trees.

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15.8 km

Zwin Nature Reserve

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Twice a day, at high tide, large amounts of seawater pour into the area and flood the country. The salty North Sea water ensures natural conditions that are unique in …

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18.3 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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8.43 km

4.71 km

3.39 km

1.66 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.49 km

4.01 km

3.76 km

669 m

372 m

< 100 m

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Panorama view het Zwin – Zicht op het zwin Circuit à partir de Retranchement

Het Zwin Observation Platform

Perfect trail through the Zwin Reserve

View of the Zwin

Hospitality (Leaping Hare Sculpture by Barry Flanagan)

Zwin Dunes and Polders

Koningsbos

Zwin Nature Reserve

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