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Belgium
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East Flanders
Aalst
Lede

Kalkense Vaart Gravel Path – Viewing platform loop from Lede

Routes
Belgium
Flanders
East Flanders
Aalst
Lede

Kalkense Vaart Gravel Path – Viewing platform loop from Lede

Hard

19

riders

Kalkense Vaart Gravel Path – Viewing platform loop from Lede

02:25

42.1km

60m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 14, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Nationaal Park Scheldevallei

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

12.8 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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2

13.2 km

Kalkense Vaart Gravel Path

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A nice flat gravel road with fine gravel along the Kalkense Vaart.

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3

16.2 km

Path Beside the River

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4

19.3 km

Gravel Path Along the Kalkenvaart

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This former concrete road has been reconstructed since 2020. The old concrete pavement was used as an underlay for the new top layer. Nice recycling :-). Rides very pleasantly, but in winter there can be some mud splashing.

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29.2 km

Kalkense Meersen

Nature Reserve

6

29.6 km

Viewing platform

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Natuurpunt Scheldeland built a brand new viewing platform in the Kalkense Meersen. The tower is five meters high and 3.5 meters wide, and made of sustainable European hardwood.

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7

29.6 km

The platform, built by Natuurpunt and supported by local organisations such as the Wetteren cycling club 2ManyBikers and vzw Hofmakers, is five metres high and 3.5 metres wide, and made from sustainable European hardwood.

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8

29.7 km

Old meander of the Scheldt. At the end of the 19th century, the strongly meandering Scheldt bend between Wetteren and Schellebelle was straightened for the benefit of shipping, which preferred …

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9

32.4 km

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

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36.2 km

Motte Meirbos

Archaeological Site

B

42.1 km

End point

Train Station

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22.4 km

7.52 km

6.30 km

5.44 km

181 m

135 m

Surfaces

13.9 km

11.5 km

8.75 km

7.89 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 7 July

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