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Achelse Kluis Abbey – The Wire of Death loop from Neerpelt

Achelse Kluis Abbey – The Wire of Death loop from Neerpelt

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Achelse Kluis Abbey – The Wire of Death loop from Neerpelt

03:29

61.5km

70m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 1.83 km for 67 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.11 km

Towpath along the Bocholt–Herentals Canal

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Towpath along the Canal from Bocholt to Herentals

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10.7 km

Pedestrian Bridge Over the Canal in Nationaal Park Bosland

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Great spot and road and perfect bad weather shelter under the bridge to lommel

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15.8 km

Scenic Cycle Path Near the Border

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Quiet cycle path, through the fields, enjoy

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16.7 km

Boundary Marker 195

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flirting with the border, a lost cause ;)

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44.8 km

Wire of Death

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

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44.8 km

Achelse Kluis Abbey

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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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45.0 km

Belgian–Dutch border at Achelse Kluis

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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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49.0 km

The Wire of Death

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Death Wire, a horror along the border.

Death Wire, silent witness to German means of destruction
This is a 200-metre-long reconstruction of the Death Wire that was constructed by the …

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61.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.8 km

16.5 km

12.5 km

390 m

251 m

166 m

Surfaces

29.9 km

25.2 km

3.81 km

2.18 km

571 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 11 July

32°C

17°C

0 %

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Achelse Kluis Abbey – The Wire of Death loop from Neerpelt

Towpath along the Bocholt–Herentals Canal

Pedestrian Bridge Over the Canal in Nationaal Park Bosland

Scenic Cycle Path Near the Border

Boundary Marker 195

Wire of Death

Achelse Kluis Abbey

Belgian–Dutch border at Achelse Kluis

The Wire of Death

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