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Lock bunker on the Antitank Canal – Vrieselhof Castle loop from Oelegem

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Mountain biking trails
Belgium
Flanders
Antwerp
Ranst

Lock bunker on the Antitank Canal – Vrieselhof Castle loop from Oelegem

Easy

11

riders

Lock bunker on the Antitank Canal – Vrieselhof Castle loop from Oelegem

01:23

22.6km

30m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: September 26, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.08 km

Forest Trail Heuveltjes

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Small trails, short turns on and off. Fun to play.

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4.92 km

Poppies Along the Antitank Canal

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Here you are at a historic location that was part of Defense Line Antwerp WW2.
Historical interpretation: The anti-tank ditch is a 33 km long defensive ditch northeast of Antwerp, …

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6.15 km

After the Franco-Prussian War of 1870, it was initially decided to build three bridgehead forts and then to build an outer line, which was adapted to more modern weapons. The …

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7.91 km

Lock bunker on the Antitank Canal

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A picnic table awaits you at the lock bunker. The perfect stop to replenish your energy.

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8.61 km

Nice gravel along the Antitank Ditch.

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17.3 km

Forest Path

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Beautiful pieces through the forest.

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22.0 km

Vrieselhof Castle

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The name "Vrieselhof" goes back to Jan van Vriesele, a nobleman from Kontich who bought about 24 bundles of land in Oelegem (about 32 ha) around 1300. He gave the …

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22.1 km

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22.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.9 km

5.04 km

3.09 km

2.21 km

1.32 km

Surfaces

12.1 km

4.84 km

3.58 km

1.13 km

895 m

< 100 m

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Monday 12 October

21°C

12°C

63 %

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