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Antwerp
Turnhout
Kasterlee

The Zwart Water nature reserve – The Zwart Water loop from Lichtaart

Routes
Belgium
Flanders
Antwerp
Turnhout
Kasterlee

The Zwart Water nature reserve – The Zwart Water loop from Lichtaart

Easy

3.0

(1)

5

riders

The Zwart Water nature reserve – The Zwart Water loop from Lichtaart

01:36

28.7km

70m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.85 km

Bench With View of Zwartewater

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Take a rest and enjoy the birds on the black water.

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2

3.07 km

A century ago and before that, the Zwart Water was a peat cutting company. That is why the name Black Water. It is a biodiverse area, with many species of …

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3

3.14 km

The Zwart Water

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Het Zwart Water consists of a fen with woods on the edge, gale thickets, willow breeches and lean grassland. In the middle of the water there is a floating platform …

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4

4.93 km

Heather Path

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Normally not allowed to ride through the heide, but if you do, you need to overcome a difficult barrier close to the railway.

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5

17.9 km

View of the Canal from the Bridge

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Water views are always an added value...

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6

18.2 km

Beautiful channel for cycling. And there are good cafes for every taste.

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7

23.3 km

Molen van 't Veld

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start new walk with nearby Bakery museum super fun with kids

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8

23.4 km

De Zegge Nature Reserve and Zeggedijk

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De Zegge is the oldest Belgian nature reserve. The majority is owned by the Royal Society for Zoology Antwerp, which bought it in 1952. Smaller pieces are owned by Natuurpunt and the Agency for Nature and Forest

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28.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.0 km

5.91 km

4.51 km

2.70 km

1.52 km

Surfaces

9.26 km

9.20 km

6.11 km

2.99 km

1.13 km

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Tuesday 2 June

20°C

13°C

78 %

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