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East Flanders
Aalst
Geraardsbergen

The Pollare lock on the Dender – Dender Bike and Walking Path loop from Schendelbeke

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Road cycling routes
Belgium
Flanders
East Flanders
Aalst
Geraardsbergen

The Pollare lock on the Dender – Dender Bike and Walking Path loop from Schendelbeke

Moderate

4.5

(17)

782

riders

The Pollare lock on the Dender – Dender Bike and Walking Path loop from Schendelbeke

02:01

51.1km

110m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

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After 2.83 km for 7 m

After 48.3 km for 7 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.91 km

Rest bench "Rust Nekeer Kust Nekeer", Grimminge

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Rest bench with challenging text... haven't been able to put it into practice there yet :-)

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2

15.2 km

Dender Path at Okegem

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Scenic towpath along the meandering Dender River. The towpath is narrower than other towpaths, which can lead to precarious situations on weekends between pedestrians, runners, recreational cyclists, and athletic cyclists.

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20.1 km

The Schiptrekkersbrug (Ship Tractors Bridge) spans the Dender River between Denderleeuw and Liedekerke, and is part of the Schiptrekkers cycling route. The bridge is named after the people who used …

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4

20.7 km

Beautiful cycle path along the canal

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Denderpad between Denderleeuw and Erembodegem

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27.6 km

Kapellemeersen

Forest

6

35.5 km

The statue on the Dender is the Statue of the Fat Van Pamel, a monument in Pamel (Roosdaal) in memory of the popular figure Victor De Klerck, alias 'the Fat …

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40.0 km

The Pollare lock on the Dender

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Lock Pollare is a lock on the Dender in Belgium, near Ninove. The lock is in use and is located at kilometer marker 35.20. The lock still works with bulkhead …

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40.1 km

Dender River Gravel Path Near De Gavers

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A short, fast gravel section, no problem for cyclists. The traffic along the Dender River and the puddles on the gravel do make passing and overtaking a bit more challenging.

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42.2 km

Dender Bike and Walking Path

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A quiet road along a beautiful natural setting. Not designed for speeding, but for leisurely enjoyment. A narrow, easily navigable path along the winding Dender River.

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51.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.0 km

5.48 km

1.27 km

1.14 km

189 m

100 m

Surfaces

46.5 km

3.11 km

1.02 km

439 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 23 August

23°C

9°C

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Comments

February 8, 2026,Naar de Muur en terug.
Life is full of surprises. So, in November, I bought a racing bike. I got rid of my previous one 10 years ago. After three months of toiling on the smart trainer, it was time to get outside, especially with this beautiful weather.
Wow, a racing bike rides so light, what a difference from a touring bike. Other than that, …

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Beautiful weather and lots of cyclists along the Dender River. In Geraardsbergen, I had to take a detour because of the fair. I couldn't climb the entire hill because of the wet cobblestones. I continued to the Bosberg, only following the yellow arrows. There were lots of people on both the Muur and the Bosberg hoping to get a photo …

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