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Belgium
Flanders
East Flanders
Gent
De Pinte

Towpath along the River Leie – Astene Lock and Drawbridge loop from De Pinte

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Belgium
Flanders
East Flanders
Gent
De Pinte

Towpath along the River Leie – Astene Lock and Drawbridge loop from De Pinte

Easy

4.0

(13)

100

riders

Towpath along the River Leie – Astene Lock and Drawbridge loop from De Pinte

02:00

34.7km

50m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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20.6 km

Jachthaven Deinze

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With a view of the marina and Brielmeersen

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23.9 km

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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24.6 km

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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25.3 km

De Maaigemdijk is a beautiful path along the Leie river. The views are beautiful and you can pic-nic, have a rest or sunbath along the banks if you like. In …

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27.8 km

Ooidonk Castle

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The Renaissance castle Ooidonk, one of the pearls in the region, radiates pure class with its impressive towers and stepped gables. It is privately owned and not always open to …

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27.9 km

Entrance to Ooidonk Castle

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Visits are possible for a fee, please check the website for event dates.

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28.4 km

The Blue Gate

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In the Ooidonkdreef, a beautiful castle avenue with gnarled lime trees, you step under the Blauwe Poort. In the past the shutters were painted blue, now they are colored red …

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31.0 km

Gust De Smet Walking Route

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Super cozy village center! Idyllic houses, lots of greenery and various walking and cycling paths. The artists' village on the Leie.

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34.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.5 km

11.6 km

5.48 km

1.83 km

1.31 km

Surfaces

15.9 km

14.3 km

2.47 km

1.66 km

270 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 20 May

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