Dijle Bridge – Zellaer Castle loop from Mechelen-Nekkerspoel

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Dijle Bridge – Zellaer Castle loop from Mechelen-Nekkerspoel

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Dijle Bridge – Zellaer Castle loop from Mechelen-Nekkerspoel

02:58

46.7km

60m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 12.2 km for 176 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.73 km

Krankhoevebos

Forest

8.91 km

Mispeldonk

Nature Reserve

15.0 km

Gravel Path Along the Vrouwvliet

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Dust on the gravel...

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16.3 km

Rainbow Bridge over the River Dijle to Bonheiden

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Colors make the bridge...

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17.7 km

Pikhakendonk Nature Reserve

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On the banks of the Dijle you have a beautiful view of the Pikhakendonk nature reserve.
The Pikhakendonk nature reserve is located in a river landscape where hundreds of plants …

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23.4 km

Wittegoudbrug

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The Dyle Bridge between Keerbergen and Haacht was named Wittegoud Bridge, referring to the asparagus and chicory that are grown here.

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40.4 km

Heerlijkheid van Berentrode

Castle

42.9 km

Zellaer Castle

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The history of Kasteeldomein Zellaer probably goes back to at least the 13th century. At that time, there was a moated castle on the spot where the current castle now …

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46.7 km

End point

Train Station

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