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Belgium
Flanders
South Limburg
Maaseik
Bocholt

Achelse Kluis Abbey – Bailey Bridge Bocholt loop from Bocholt

Routes
Road cycling routes
Belgium
Flanders
South Limburg
Maaseik
Bocholt

Achelse Kluis Abbey – Bailey Bridge Bocholt loop from Bocholt

Easy

22

riders

Achelse Kluis Abbey – Bailey Bridge Bocholt loop from Bocholt

01:41

36.2km

40m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 2.65 km for 8 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

9.61 km

Waldhaus Ruins and Forest Cycle Path

Highlight • Historical Site

2

14.0 km

De Bever Estate

Highlight • Restaurant

Here you can go with hanger and/or thirst. An extensive lunch and dinner menu is offered with seasonal suggestions. Closed on Mondays.

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3

18.4 km

Achelse Kluis Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

The Achelse Kluis is a real highlight. Hermits lived here in the 17th century and cleared the sandy soil. In 1846 the Westmalle Trappists founded a new settlement here, following …

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4

18.4 km

Wire of Death

Highlight • Historical Site

"Death thread" at the time of WW I at the Achelse Kluis

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5

18.5 km

The Achelse Kluis is partly located on the territory of Hamont-Achel (Belgium), but also on the territory of Valkenswaard (Netherlands).

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6

18.6 km

Fun and photogenic way to depict the Belgian-Dutch border just north of Achelse Kluis Abbey. At the height of this graphic border there are also remnants of the death wire... …

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33.2 km

Zuid-Willemsvaart

Lake

8

34.6 km

Bocholt Lock

Highlight • Structure

Sluice with lifting bridge, rest area in the immediate vicinity.

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9

34.9 km

Bailey Bridge Bocholt

Highlight • Bridge

The Bailey bridge at lock 18 is a household name in this neighborhood and is usually abbreviated to "aan 18".

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36.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.7 km

14.2 km

4.63 km

765 m

706 m

169 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.6 km

12.4 km

872 m

293 m

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Thursday 21 May

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