Astense Sas – Astene Lock and Drawbridge loop from Deinze

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Astense Sas – Astene Lock and Drawbridge loop from Deinze

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Astense Sas – Astene Lock and Drawbridge loop from Deinze

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10.7km

20m

Running

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

Last updated: September 30, 2026

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Includes a movable bridge

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After 5.36 km for 9 m

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Bus stop

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Sint-Amandus and Sint-Job Church

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The St. Amandus and St. Job Church dates from around 1850, after an earlier church (dating from 1147) on a different site, the Kapelleberg, was demolished in 1836.
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The Old Lock House

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In 't Oud sashuis, a ship's café with a small museum, you can quench your thirst with a Schobiak beer and satisfy your hunger with a not-to-be-missed "plankske van het …

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5.36 km

The Astense Sas is a picture: a historic drawbridge over the Leie that is still operated manually, a well-preserved lock, plus a ship cafe full of curiosities and ship attributes. See also astene-sas.be
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Astene Lock and Drawbridge

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Authentic old lock on the Leie with a drawbridge that is still operated by hand.

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Towpath along the River Leie

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Enjoy cycling along the Leie with a view of the many villas between Astene Sas and Deinze

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The Leie in the centre of Deinze

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The Leie flows quietly through the centre of Deinze and forms a picturesque waterway with green banks and charming bridges. Along the river you will find cosy terraces and benches …

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Tollgate Bridge

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This drawbridge was and still is strategically important. Anyone who passed here had to pay a toll. For this reason, the Count of Flanders had a small fortress built there, …

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