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The Scheldt Valley Tour


A road cycling route starting from Hingene

Follow the meandering path of the Scheldt River and explore the scenic beauty of the region

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Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Scheldt Valley on this road cycling route. Meandering along the river banks, this tour offers a mix of flat sections and rolling hills, making it suitable for cyclists of various fitness levels. Discover picturesque villages, historic landmarks, and stunning river views along the way.

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156 km
295 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hingene Village center
Hingene: Relaxed Cycling Amidst Lush Greenery in Hingene
Hingene, located in Prov. Antwerpen, Belgium, is a great locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area boasts well-maintained roads and paths, ensuring an excellent riding experience. Hingene is surrounded by lush greenery and offers gentle rolling landscapes, perfect for relaxed cycling. A nearby popular cycling landmark is the Scheldt River, providing a picturesque setting for rides. Cyclists seeking a peaceful and visually pleasing cycling experience will enjoy Hingene.
BrielHamlet
Pass through Briel, a small village with a rich maritime history. Visit the local museum to learn about the region's connection to the river and explore the charming waterfront area.
WiezeVillage
Experience the lively town of Wieze, known for its traditional beer festivals. Take a break at one of the local breweries and sample some Belgian beer.
WestremVillage
Cycle through Westrem and admire its picturesque setting along the river. Stop by one of the riverside cafés for a refreshing drink and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
LembergeVillage
Discover the charming village of Lemberge, surrounded by green fields and winding country roads. Take a moment to appreciate the rural beauty of this hidden gem.
Sint-Martens-LeerneVillage
Explore Sint-Martens-Leerne, a quaint village known for its beautiful castle. Admire the elegant architecture as you cycle through the village and learn about its rich history.
MerendreeVillage
Pass through Merendree, a peaceful village situated in the heart of green meadows and farmland. Take a break and enjoy a picnic in one of the idyllic spots along the river.
KluizenVillage
Cycle through Kluizen and be amazed by its stunning panoramic views of the river. Stop and take photos to capture the beauty of this hidden gem.
ZelzateTown
Experience the industrial history of Zelzate, a town known for its steelworks and factories. Explore the industrial heritage sites and learn about the region's economic importance.
Sint-PauwelsVillage
Visit Sint-Pauwels, a charming village with a rich cultural heritage. Explore the historic center and soak in the cozy atmosphere of this hidden gem.
HingeneVillage
Return to Hingene, where you can relax and reflect on the scenic beauty of the Scheldt Valley. Take a stroll along the river promenade and enjoy the tranquility of this charming village.
Finish: Hingene Village center
Hingene: Relaxed Cycling Amidst Lush Greenery in Hingene

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