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Riverside & Docklands Dash, Antwerp

Riverside & Docklands Dash

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Here we have a lively run along Antwerp's waterfront on car-free paths past old docks and newer landmarks. The Scheldt views and the mix of city energy and quiet riverside stretches make it a good choice for runners.

Along the way

1
Het SteenBegin your energizing run at Antwerp's oldest building, a medieval fortress guarding the Scheldt, setting the stage for a historic and scenic journey.
2
Scheldekaaien (Northbound)Glide along the wide, car-free promenade with expansive views of the Scheldt river, watching ships pass by on this smooth, uninterrupted stretch.
3
MAS (Museum aan de Stroom)Circle the iconic red-stone MAS, a striking architectural marvel that tells the story of Antwerp's connection to the world, set against the bustling Eilandje do
4
Bonapartedok & WillemdokRun along the tranquil waters of these historic docks in the vibrant Eilandje district, where old port infrastructure meets modern urban living.
5
Rijnkaai PromenadeEnjoy a slightly quieter stretch along the Rijnkaai, offering different perspectives of the docks and the river as you begin your southward return.
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Scheldekaaien (Southbound)Rejoin the main Scheldekaaien promenade, continuing your riverside journey with the city skyline in view, completing your loop back to the starting point.

The route

Distance6.8 km
Walking≈ 1 h 33
Running≈ 42 min
Climb↑ 19 m
RouteCircular

A 6.8 km circular route from Antwerp to walk, run or cycle, with 19 m of climbing.

Elevation↑ 19 m in total

Before you go

StartHet Steen, Steenplein 1, 2000 AntwerpenOpen the start in Maps →
FinishBack where you started

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