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Leuven–Dijle Canal – Leuven–Dijle Canal (Mechelen) loop from Muizen

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Belgium
Flanders
Antwerp

Leuven–Dijle Canal – Leuven–Dijle Canal (Mechelen) loop from Muizen

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Leuven–Dijle Canal – Leuven–Dijle Canal (Mechelen) loop from Muizen

00:55

16.0km

20m

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: July 20, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 4.72 km for 19 m

After 5.00 km for 19 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

917 m

Under the Bridges Along the Barebeek

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Nice part where you can step or stairs through old tunnels.

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2

3.00 km

This restaurant has a lovely sunny terrace on the canal banks. It's the perfect spot to refuel. They only serve drinks and reasonable prices.
Friendly and efficient service.

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3

3.00 km

The Hofstadebrug - Boortmeerbeek is a bascule bridge over the Leuven-Dijle Canal dating from 1986. It is an important bridge where provincial borders meet. The southern bank is the Province …

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4

4.87 km

Leuven–Dijle Canal

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the most crowsed bicycle road of the area :) I suppose

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5

7.90 km

View of Stork Nest at Planckendael

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6

11.7 km

The Leuven-Dijle canal connects the hinterland of Brabant with the Scheldt basin. The canal was already built in 1752! There are 5 locks that also date from this construction period: …

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7

12.1 km

Brusselpoort Mechelen

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The Brussels Gate is an impressive, massive building from the 13th century and is located in the middle of the ring road of Mechelen. The old city gate is the …

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16.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.6 km

4.30 km

847 m

185 m

Surfaces

8.70 km

6.39 km

866 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 13 October

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