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The Top 20 Attractions around Aalst

There are plenty of places to see and visit around Aalst. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Aalst is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: November 6, 2025

Ship Haulers Bridge, Denderleeuw

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The Schiptrekkersbrug is a bridge over the Dender between Denderleeuw and Liedekerke, which is part of the Schiptrekkers cycle route. The bridge is named after the people who used to …

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Hollow Way in Neigembos

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During the First World War, the Neigembos was almost completely cut down. A few beech trees survived the clear-cutting and are now the more than one hundred year old veteran …

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Highest point of Neigembos

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The krasjel pole was placed in March 2022 on the top of the Nellekensberg in the Neigembos. Its creator is Jeroen Van Assche, the designers Joris Bellemans and son Pieter.

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Bosberg climb via Kapellestraat

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This legendary mountain is also known as the “Edwig Van Hooydonck Mountain” since the famous Belgian cyclist won the Tour of Flanders here in 1989 and 1991.

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Raspaille Forest

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A forest is always nice for a walk, but especially when it is very hot. Nice and cool!

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Kravaalbos Forest

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An old forest on the edge of the faluintjes. The forest is a remnant of the former Coal Forest. In the autumn, enjoy the colours and scents. In the spring, …

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Muur van Geraardsbergen (Kapelmuur) Climb

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Holy ground! The Muur van Geraardsbergen is a classic for every cycling enthusiast. Tough cobblestone climb, but fantastic to ride. Once the chapel comes into view, you can't help but ride very hard. What a reward!

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Our Lady Chapel, Bevingen

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In the green surroundings of this chapel there is a Marian park with 22 chapels, fifteen of which depict the mysteries of the rosary and the others the Seven Woes. …

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Our Lady of Oudenberg Chapel

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Neo-baroque chapel, situated on the highest point of the Oudeberg. The chapel from the first half of the 17th century was replaced in 1724-1733 under Abbot Roelandt. Private property during …

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The Raspaillebos is a place with many stories and legends and 't Iffraken is part of that. During the Middle Ages, the forest provided shelter to the Pigs of the …

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