Westmalle Castle – Scherpenbergmolen, Westmalle loop from Noorderkempen

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Westmalle Castle – Scherpenbergmolen, Westmalle loop from Noorderkempen

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Westmalle Castle – Scherpenbergmolen, Westmalle loop from Noorderkempen

04:15

59.4km

80m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 0 m for 250 m

After 42.7 km for 220 m

After 59.2 km for 250 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.96 km

Picnic Area by the Canal

Highlight • Rest Area

Taste a local beer in the café

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5.00 km

Bridge 11 over the Dessel-Turnhout-Schoten Canal

Highlight • Bridge

Bridge 11 is widely used by cyclists to cross the Dessel - Schoten canal. Since the bridge was renovated, there is a wide cycle path to cross the canal.

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11.3 km

Bergweg der Pferde Cobblestone Section

Highlight • Trail

A gravel bike ped runs alongside.

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11.7 km

Westmalle Castle

Highlight • Castle

The Westmalle Castle is located in the village of Westmalle in the municipality of Malle. The origins of the castle go back to a large fortified farm, the Mansus de …

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15.3 km

Rolland Garros Red Gravel Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Beautiful, that red gravel under a green canopy, and the clay pits as a backdrop.

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19.5 km

Natuurreservaat Hoofsweer

Nature Reserve

20.7 km

Brechtse Heide Gravel Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

nice wide gravel strip.

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29.6 km

Sint-Jobbaan Gravel Road

Highlight • Cycleway

Not only this dirt road, but many gravel options in the vicinity. From here you can quickly reach the Dessel-Schoten Canal and the Westmalle Trappists.

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42.8 km

Hegte Heyde

Nature Reserve

47.2 km

Scherpenbergmolen, Westmalle

Highlight • Monument

The Müllenbruck brothers built this stone windmill, a round mountain mill, in 1843. It was used as a flour mill until the late 1940s. In 1985 he was again made …

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59.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

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