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Cycling Through the Water – View of the Grote Platwijer Pond loop from Bokrijk

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Cycling Through the Water – View of the Grote Platwijer Pond loop from Bokrijk

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Cycling Through the Water – View of the Grote Platwijer Pond loop from Bokrijk

02:22

39.8km

80m

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: August 22, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 3.25 km for 79 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.75 km

Cycling Through the Water

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The cycle path through the water leads cyclists over a 212-meter-long and three-meter-wide concrete path, with water at eye level on both sides. Swans and other waterfowl swim along the …

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3.29 km

Domein Kiewit

Nature Reserve

7.58 km

View of the Grote Platwijer Pond

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Beautiful viewpoint over the Grote Platwijer Pond.

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9.95 km

Albert Canal Bridge, Kuringen

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The bridge over the Albert Canal is near Kuringen. If you are crossing the bridge from north to south and then want to continue under the bridge (see long-distance cycle …

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12.7 km

Bammerikbos

Forest

14.0 km

Herkenrode Abbey Site

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This abbey is over 800 years old. The historic buildings have been restored, and today it's a place to visit and relax. The surrounding nature reserve houses a botanical garden …

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14.2 km

Herkenrode Abbey Mill

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The abbey mill on the Herkenrode abbey site in Hasselt has been completely renovated. For 10 years, volunteers from Molenzorg Zuid-Limburg worked on making the mill ready to grind again. …

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19.3 km

Natuurreservaat Rode Vijvers-Wijvenheide

Nature Reserve

20.2 km

De Platwijers-Wijvenheide Nature Reserve

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The 200-hectare nature reserve is best known for its abundance of birds. It consists mainly of fish farming ponds and meadows and is the heart of the large landscape unit de Wijers, the largest contiguous pond area in the Benelux.

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25.3 km

Herkenrode Abbey and Nature Reserve

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Cycling through the water: cycling about 200 meters in length through a pontoon, the edges of which are at the height of the water surface. Nice to do and to …

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28.8 km

Albert Canal Arch Bridge

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The Albert Canal starts at the Port of Liège, with the Liège suburb of Herstal on the left bank and the island of Monsin on the right bank. Until Ternaaien, …

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39.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.7 km

10.9 km

8.02 km

4.89 km

1.07 km

231 m

Surfaces

21.5 km

9.25 km

5.86 km

1.89 km

1.24 km

< 100 m

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Weather

Saturday 22 August

21°C

9°C

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Comments

November 20, 2025,Radeln durch Wasser - Bokrijk (Belgien)

This easy tour in eastern Belgium leads along cycle paths through forests and for a short stretch directly through a river.

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September 19, 2021,Bokrijk - Abdij Herkenrode - Fietsen door het water -

Attention, after 25.5 km, the cycle path along the Albert Canal is not accessible due to work

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Cycling Through the Water – View of the Grote Platwijer Pond loop from Bokrijk

Cycling Through the Water

View of the Grote Platwijer Pond

Albert Canal Bridge, Kuringen

Herkenrode Abbey Site

Herkenrode Abbey Mill

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