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Junction of Four Canals – The Blue Boulder loop from Natuurreservaat Ronde Put

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Junction of Four Canals – The Blue Boulder loop from Natuurreservaat Ronde Put

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Junction of Four Canals – The Blue Boulder loop from Natuurreservaat Ronde Put

01:20

23.1km

40m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 31, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 1.52 km for 91 m

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1.59 km

Cyclist and Pedestrian Bridge over the Dessel-Schoten Canal

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Well-developed bridge for cyclists and pedestrians over the Dessel-Schoten canal.

Be careful when it rains, the descent is quite steep!

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7.87 km

Bascule bridge near Dessel

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Bascule bridge over the Bocholt-Herentals Canal near the observation tower and the canal cross.

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8.12 km

In addition to the Albert Canal and the Bocholt-Herentals Canal, the Dessel-Schoten Canal is connected to the Dessel-Kwaadmechelen Canal, which is an extension of it and is also connected to the Albert Canal on the east side.

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9.87 km

Bailey Bridge over the Kempisch Canal

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Because of the wooden bottom, you can hear the cars going from far away... Beautiful views over the canal through the many openings in the iron side wall...

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9.91 km

Viewpoint

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Water view..

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11.1 km

View of the Canal Lock near Cafe Sas 5, Dessel

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Two barrages of the canal can be found in quick succession

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12.7 km

The Blue Boulder

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The Blauwe Kei - De Maat area actually consists of three unique nature areas, each with its own character. Haylands, deciduous forests, heaths, fens, shallow ponds and marshes alternate in …

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13.1 km

WWII Observation Bunker and Blue Bridge at Russendorp

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The bunker, on the Russendorp road, was part of the defenses along the canal and is accessible. It's on the south side of the bridge.

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23.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.6 km

9.91 km

2.44 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.6 km

7.19 km

1.09 km

225 m

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Friday 22 May

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Junction of Four Canals – The Blue Boulder loop from Natuurreservaat Ronde Put

Cyclist and Pedestrian Bridge over the Dessel-Schoten Canal

Bascule bridge near Dessel