Blow out in the polders near Terneuzen

First you cycle along the banks of the Western Scheldt towards Terneuzen. Once there, you turn south. You cycle along the Otheense Kreek, one of the many creeks in this region. The name is derived from Othene, a village that was added to Terneuzen. Further on you cross the canal that connects the port of Ghent to the Western Scheldt via the Terneuzen lock complex. The canal has been in use since 1827. In Hoek you pass the Windlust, a corn mill from 1857. Via Paradijs you cycle back to Terneuzen where you can have a nice terrace at Taste Churchill . The second loop of this route takes you along the Western Scheldt and through the polder where you visit hamlets such as Oude Stoof, Keizerrijk and Val.