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Beguinage Herentals – Borrekens Castle loop from Herentals

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Beguinage Herentals – Borrekens Castle loop from Herentals

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Beguinage Herentals – Borrekens Castle loop from Herentals

03:39

52.2km

80m

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: May 29, 2026

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After 12.1 km for 446 m

Discouraged

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Start point

Train Station

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851 m

Beguinage Herentals

Highlight • Historical Site

Most of the buildings in the beguinage are managed by the OCMW. Some houses are rented out, others are leased. The leaseholders are allowed to live in the houses, but are obliged to renovate them under strict regulations.

Source: herentals.be/begijnhof

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1.50 km

Le Paige Castle

Highlight • Castle

The castle dates from 1892. Elements from the Renaissance, Baroque and Classicism form a neo-style. In the interior we find an impulse to Art Nouveau. The wrought iron fence around …

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8.78 km

Chapel of the Avenue

Highlight • Religious Site

In the wooded area of the castle, not far from the Kasteeldreef, stands the chapel in the avenue, dedicated to Our Lady of Lourdes. It is generally assumed that the …

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9.62 km

Borrekens Castle

Highlight • Castle

The castle has been the pride of Vorselaar for centuries. Around 1270 the first stone was laid by the knights of Rotselaar. The ground plan has been largely preserved to …

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18.4 km

Zittaart Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

There is a picnic bench at the chapel. Use it to eat:drink something. An ideal place to relax.

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31.7 km

Heirbaan Picnic Area

Highlight • Rest Area

Very popular picnic spot for the many walkers and cyclists who pass by.
So you have to be lucky to be able to take a seat here.

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32.2 km

Natuurreservaat Lovenhoek

Nature Reserve

35.5 km

Pathway from Pulle to Grobbendonk

Highlight • Cycleway

42.7 km

The 14 Chapels of Vorselaar

Highlight • Religious Site

It is assumed with reasonable certainty that the chapel group De Viertien Kapellekens, after which a street was also named, was founded in 1860 by farmer Petrus Verhaert. That man …

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52.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.2 km

17.7 km

7.91 km

4.70 km

1.51 km

127 m

Surfaces

16.8 km

16.3 km

14.8 km

2.65 km

1.49 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Friday 26 June

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Beguinage Herentals – Borrekens Castle loop from Herentals

Beguinage Herentals

Le Paige Castle

Chapel of the Avenue

Borrekens Castle

Zittaart Chapel

Heirbaan Picnic Area

Pathway from Pulle to Grobbendonk

The 14 Chapels of Vorselaar

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