Castle The Castle – Paard van Sejans loop from Lierde

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Castle The Castle – Paard van Sejans loop from Lierde

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Castle The Castle – Paard van Sejans loop from Lierde

02:41

43.7km

330m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: August 7, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 17.1 km for 130 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.86 km

Parkbos-Uilenbroek

Nature Reserve

12.6 km

Molen Ter Rijst with Mule Weathervane

Highlight • Monument

In 2023, 1 of the 3 windmills still in operation in Herzele, currently classified as a monument. It concerns a 14m high upper porter (brick tub and domed roof). Mill …

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14.2 km

Doormansbos

Nature Reserve

17.1 km

Castle The Castle

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The castle symbolizes the glory of Herzele, an important area within the Land of Aalst. This fortification, of which important parts are still visible today, was built according to a …

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17.2 km

Beers with a unique taste, brewed with respect for tradition and environment and served with love. De Ryck Brewery is a traditional family brewery with a rich past, based on more than 130 years of craftsmanship and driven by passion.

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18.7 km

Car-Free Cycle Path Between Sint-Lievens-Esse and Herzele

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Asphalted cycle path between St.-Lievens-Esse and Herzele. Probably an old railroad. No cars here.

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22.3 km

Sint-Lievens-Esse Church

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33.4 km

The Sesjans dike

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37.8 km

Muizenhol Chapel

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The invitation above the door, since 2008, is very clear ... You are most welcome here.
Initially, this was a Sacred Heart chapel. The veneration of the Sacred Heart goes …

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40.3 km

Nieuwe Traktorsluis

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New tractor lock

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43.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.6 km

17.2 km

6.36 km

1.19 km

247 m

102 m

Surfaces

21.4 km

20.6 km

1.01 km

643 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (90 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Today

Friday 16 October

14°C

8°C

40 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Comments

August 15, 2023,Patertocht in St-Maria-Lierde (toeristische wegfietstocht) 48K

Start at the large car park in front of the town hall, Nieuwstraat 19. Follow the hexagonal signs Paterroute. Along the way beautiful views, buildings, nature, etc. Undulating course (430 hm). Most cafes (about 5) are in the last 10 km, the last one in Sint-Maria-Lierde itself, at the Carthusian Monastery. The original route is 44K long, but we missed …

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