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Leuven–Dijle Canal Cycle Path – Leuven–Dijle Canal loop from Boortmeerbeek

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Belgium
Flanders
Flemish Brabant
Leuven
Boortmeerbeek

Leuven–Dijle Canal Cycle Path – Leuven–Dijle Canal loop from Boortmeerbeek

Easy

4.3

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Leuven–Dijle Canal Cycle Path – Leuven–Dijle Canal loop from Boortmeerbeek

00:46

13.6km

10m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

Check opening times.

After 786 m for 27 m

After 1.03 km for 27 m

After 12.8 km for 27 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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923 m

Boortmeerbeek Lock

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Part of De Vaart...

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1.20 km

IJsbroers

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Tasty ice cream at De Vaart...

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1.62 km

Leuven–Dijle Canal

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the most crowsed bicycle road of the area :) I suppose

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8.96 km

Planckendaelkaai Mechelen

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Picnic tables on the waterfront invite you to linger. Swimming is not allowed.
This location is also called the Planckendaelkaai mooring place.
In bygone times you could still take the …

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9.87 km

This restaurant has a lovely sunny terrace on the canal banks. It's the perfect spot to refuel. They only serve drinks and reasonable prices.
Friendly and efficient service.

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9.88 km

The Hofstadebrug - Boortmeerbeek is a bascule bridge over the Leuven-Dijle Canal dating from 1986. It is an important bridge where provincial borders meet. The southern bank is the Province …

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10.1 km

The Leuven-Mechelen bicycle highway runs largely along the Leuven-Dijle canal (also known as the Leuven canal).
The left bank is used between Leuven and Boortmeerbeek. At the Pontstraat in Boortmeerbeek, …

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13.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.4 km

1.81 km

1.42 km

Surfaces

11.8 km

1.80 km

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Monday 12 October

21°C

13°C

62 %

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