Main Front Fort 5 – Fort Moat loop from Kontich

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Main Front Fort 5 – Fort Moat loop from Kontich

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Main Front Fort 5 – Fort Moat loop from Kontich

03:17

13.0km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 27, 2026

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5.67 km

Remains of the entrance gate Fort 5

Highlight • Historical Site

A tangible piece of history in a green environment

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5.84 km

Monument to Those Fallen for King and Country

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This is a tangible reminder of the listed fallen. Their names are engraved in here

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6.15 km

Main Front Fort 5

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The Main Front is an enclosed 'island' on which fortress buildings stand. In principle, the island can only be reached via one (sometimes two) bridges.
Artillery was set up on …

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6.52 km

Fort Moat

Highlight • Historical Site

Pleasant walking along the water via the path.

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7.45 km

Tree Trunk in Pond

Highlight • Lake

8.90 km

Hof ter Linden Pond

Highlight • Lake

It is nice to take a tour around the pond here in peace and quiet, while you are only a stone's throw from the center. On this domain you can also have a romantic picnic on a blanket.

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9.12 km

Pick Your Fruit - garden / Hof ter Linden

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Want to buy fresh fruit via a short chain?
This is possible from mid-June to the end of September. The picking garden is then open. The exact dates depend on …

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10.8 km