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Borrekens Castle – Vorselaar Castle loop from Herentals

Borrekens Castle – Vorselaar Castle loop from Herentals

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Borrekens Castle – Vorselaar Castle loop from Herentals

05:45

101km

160m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

Last updated: June 27, 2026

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5.77 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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Vorselaar Castle

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Borrekens Castle, also called Borrekens Castle or Vorselaar Castle, is a water castle in Vorselaar.

The castle was built around 1270 by the knights of Rotselaar. The floor plan of …

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11.8 km

Lovenhoek

Forest

38.0 km

Antitankgracht – Green ribbon around the city of Antwerp

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The Antwerp Antitankgracht is an artificial watercourse that forms a large quarter circle around the city of Antwerp.
The moat has a length of about 33 km and is at …

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40.8 km

Antitank Canal

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The Antitankgracht was constructed just before the Second World War to stop German tanks. Fortunately, that is no longer necessary today, but it does provide us with a nice location to cycle through.

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40.8 km

Redoute de Schilde Bunker (Anti-Tank Ditch)

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The Schans or Redoute Schilde was built in brick and unreinforced concrete on the right bank of the Scheldt. It was located on an oval island surrounded by a 15 …

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44.4 km

Cycling along the Anti-Tank Canal

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It started as a military structure, but it is now an attractive natural ribbon that invites you to walk, cycle, relax and explore. The Antitankgracht dates from just before the …

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46.2 km

Forest Paths

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for enthusiasts who like steering, you can ride on the single track, the other on the wide path next to it

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52.3 km

Natuurreservaat Zoerselbos

Nature Reserve

96.0 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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101 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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49.1 km

18.0 km

16.0 km

15.8 km

1.95 km

Surfaces

30.0 km

27.3 km

24.4 km

14.7 km

3.54 km

787 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 7 July

27°C

17°C

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Borrekens Castle – Vorselaar Castle loop from Herentals

Borrekens Castle

Vorselaar Castle

Antitankgracht – Green ribbon around the city of Antwerp

Antitank Canal

Redoute de Schilde Bunker (Anti-Tank Ditch)

Cycling along the Anti-Tank Canal

Forest Paths

The Zwart Water

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