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Sint-Niklaas
Kruibeke

Arcade by Gijs Van Vaerenbergh – View of the Polder and Scheldt loop from Fort van Steendorp

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Bike touring routes & trails
Belgium
Flanders
East Flanders
Sint-Niklaas
Kruibeke

Arcade by Gijs Van Vaerenbergh – View of the Polder and Scheldt loop from Fort van Steendorp

Easy

5.0

(1)

40

riders

Arcade by Gijs Van Vaerenbergh – View of the Polder and Scheldt loop from Fort van Steendorp

01:03

18.2km

40m

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: May 7, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Nationaal Park Scheldevallei

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.30 km

Weg-omkapel 'Descent from the Cross'

Highlight • Religious Site

WEG-KAPEL is a state chapel. This 6th chapel is called 'Descent from the Cross'. Chapel was built in 1864 in gratitude for the end of the cholera epidemic. This epidemic …

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2

1.33 km

Tide Mill of Rupelmonde

Highlight • Monument

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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3

1.51 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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4

3.96 km

Arcade by Gijs Van Vaerenbergh

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The Arcade artwork, in corten steel, appears to be dug into the Ringdijk. It symbolizes a gate that connects the village with the new nature reserve. Arcade gives you a …

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5.23 km

View of the Polder and Scheldt

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Gravel stretch on top of the polder dike with very nice views / Asphalt section & MTB sections just at opposite sites along the dike

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8.20 km

CosmoGolem Kruibeke

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"Cosmo Golem" is a design by artist Koen Vanmechelen. The six-meter-high colossus is a focal point in the large parking lot on Scheldelei in Kruibeke.

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7

15.3 km

Deer Sculptures on Street Aert

Highlight • Monument

Be careful, don't drive too fast - crossing deer. Nice stop to take a picture with the deer.

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8

16.5 km

Tide mill

Highlight • Monument

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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18.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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12.2 km

3.33 km

2.08 km

320 m

255 m

Surfaces

14.0 km

3.33 km

628 m

255 m

< 100 m

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