Old Dijle bridge, called the Hansbrug, still accessible by bike or on foot, where the road from Haacht to Keerbergen used to cross... The newer one is only 100m further...

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Ann

February 13, 2022

Hiking

The Oude Hansbrug (1890) is an iron drawbridge over the Dyle on the border of the municipalities of Haacht and Keerbergen. The bridge consists of a fixed span of 16.1m and a movable span of 7.9m. The width is 4m. The bridge is only suitable for cyclists or pedestrians.
She was restored in 2004.

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🇧🇪 Herwig Aertbeliën

September 18, 2025

Cycling

Since 1988, the Old Hans Bridge has also been protected. It is a cast-iron bridge from the late 19th century that spans the Dijle River between Keerbergen and Haacht. The …

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Dijle Bridge – Old Hans Bridge loop from Haacht

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Old Hans Bridge – The Lock Bunker of the KW Line loop from Keerbergen

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Gravel at the Dijle – Old Hans Bridge loop from Werchter

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Elevation 10 m

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Tuesday 24 March

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Dijle Bridge – Old Hans Bridge loop from Haacht

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