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Antwerp
Schilde

Borrekens Castle – Fort Oelegem loop from Schilde

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Bike touring routes & trails
Belgium
Flanders
Antwerp
Schilde

Borrekens Castle – Fort Oelegem loop from Schilde

Moderate

16

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Borrekens Castle – Fort Oelegem loop from Schilde

02:34

43.0km

50m

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: May 22, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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7.20 km

Picnic Area Along the Albert Canal

Highlight • Rest Area

Nice rest and picnic area along the Albert Canal, although it is often windy on top of the dike, and also warm when the sun is shining.

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10.3 km

Albert Canal towpath

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The towpaths are primarily service roads. They are necessary for the maintenance of canals, waterways, banks, quay walls and bridges. The towpaths are also public roads, mostly for walkers and …

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13.4 km

Kleine Nete Towpath

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Paved cycle path alongside the Kleine Nete. Please note that you will share the towpath with other users. Courtesy is required here. Enjoy together, each at your own pace!

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15.6 km

Along the Kleine Nete River

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18.5 km

Ruins of the Priory of Our Lady Ten Troon

Highlight • Historical Site

Like an oasis, in the middle of the military domain, you will discover the ruins of the former priory Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Ten-Troon. The monastery was founded on the Hof van Grobbendonk on …

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23.2 km

Borrekens Castle

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The castle has been the pride of Vorselaar for centuries. Around 1270 the first stone was laid by the knights of Rotselaar. The ground plan has been largely preserved to …

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24.8 km

The 14 Chapels of Vorselaar

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It is assumed with reasonable certainty that the chapel group De Viertien Kapellekens, after which a street was also named, was founded in 1860 by farmer Petrus Verhaert. That man …

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40.2 km

Fort Oelegem

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The fort was built between 1909 and 1914 to prevent an invasion. After 1918, the fort was rebuilt, its weapons replaced, and its ventilation and emergency exits were adapted.

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43.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.3 km

15.7 km

5.49 km

2.89 km

589 m

Surfaces

21.8 km

13.6 km

3.77 km

2.29 km

1.52 km

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