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Fort Oelegem – anti-tank canal loop from Sint-Antonius

Fort Oelegem – anti-tank canal loop from Sint-Antonius

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Fort Oelegem – anti-tank canal loop from Sint-Antonius

03:19

60.0km

80m

Gravel riding

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

Last updated: May 22, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 41.6 km for 175 m

After 50.6 km for 156 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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9.65 km

Provinciaal Domein Vrieselhof

Forest

12.7 km

Fort Oelegem

Highlight • Historical Site

The fort was built between 1909 and 1914 to prevent an invasion. After 1918, the fort was rebuilt, its weapons replaced, and its ventilation and emergency exits were adapted.

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13.8 km

Cycling along the Anti-Tank Canal

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It started as a military structure, but it is now an attractive natural ribbon that invites you to walk, cycle, relax and explore. The Antitankgracht dates from just before the …

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17.1 km

Antitank Canal

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The Antitankgracht was constructed just before the Second World War to stop German tanks. Fortunately, that is no longer necessary today, but it does provide us with a nice location to cycle through.

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22.4 km

Hof ter Linden

Forest

33.2 km

Peerdsbos

Nature Reserve

33.9 km

Forest Stream in Peerdsbos

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Pleasant cycling ... not really MTB, more touring bike / gravel.

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40.8 km

De Inslag

Nature Reserve

41.7 km

Antitankgracht

Lake

43.6 km

Bike path through De Inslag

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Here you can make great speed between the trees. It is a beautiful, peaceful environment where you can fully recharge.

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44.7 km

Antitank Ditch Antwerp

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Today, its function has shifted from military defense ditch to 'defender of nature and landscape', a unique landscape element, along which you can cycle and walk almost endlessly. Moreover, as …

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47.9 km

anti-tank canal

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In the 1930s, near an extensive network of trenches from World War I, soldiers dug a canal in a quarter circle around Antwerp. The canal was between 6 and 18 …

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49.6 km

Antitankgracht – Green ribbon around the city of Antwerp

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The Antwerp Antitankgracht is an artificial watercourse that forms a large quarter circle around the city of Antwerp.
The moat has a length of about 33 km and is at …

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60.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.4 km

14.6 km

9.00 km

8.70 km

5.14 km

143 m

Surfaces

19.4 km

17.1 km

14.9 km

7.27 km

1.01 km

398 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 11 July

31°C

18°C

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Fort Oelegem – anti-tank canal loop from Sint-Antonius

Fort Oelegem

Cycling along the Anti-Tank Canal

Antitank Canal

Forest Stream in Peerdsbos

Bike path through De Inslag

Antitank Ditch Antwerp

anti-tank canal

Antitankgracht – Green ribbon around the city of Antwerp

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