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IJzermonding Observation Deck – IJzer Estuary Nature Reserve loop from Nieuwpoort

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IJzermonding Observation Deck – IJzer Estuary Nature Reserve loop from Nieuwpoort

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4.3

(3)

224

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IJzermonding Observation Deck – IJzer Estuary Nature Reserve loop from Nieuwpoort

01:38

15.7km

30m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 1, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.92 km

Searching for Utopia by Jan Fabre

Highlight • Monument

One of his most famous works of art, Utopia or the "tortoise" by Jan Fabre in the vernacular, is a real eye-catcher in Nieuwpoort-Bad.

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3

12.6 km

IJzermonding Observation Deck

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Where the sweet river IJzer flows into the salty water of the North Sea, that is the IJzer estuary in Nieuwpoort. The combination of fresh and salt water creates a …

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13.1 km

IJzer Estuary Nature Reserve

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At Nieuwpoort, the Yser flows directly into the sea. Where salt and fresh water meet, a special biotope developed with mud flats, salt marshes, dunes, beach and polders. Thanks to …

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13.8 km

Nieuwpoort Pier and Lighthouses

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The IJzermonding nature reserve is a former naval port on the right bank of the IJzer. The concrete paths are still reminiscent of the military past. The viewing huts with …

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15.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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7.03 km

4.11 km

2.83 km

1.42 km

235 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.0 km

4.08 km

764 m

763 m

< 100 m

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