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World War II Bunker – Bunker Den Diel loop from Dessel

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World War II Bunker – Bunker Den Diel loop from Dessel

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World War II Bunker – Bunker Den Diel loop from Dessel

06:09

24.4km

40m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Natuurreservaat Den Diel

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.65 km

World War II bunker on the Dessel-Kwaadmechelen Canal

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A bunker makes you think again...

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6.62 km

Lock Complex on the Bocholt-Herentals Canal

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Nice when a boat passes by...

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7.99 km

World War II Bunker

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bats

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8.02 km

Bunker Den Diel

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Just behind the canal dike deep between the deciduous trees is Bunker n° 3065. This bunker located at Den Diel was part of the advanced defense line Antwerp WW2. Bats …

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18.2 km

Bench with a view over De Ronde Put Nature Reserve

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From this bench, located on a hill, you have a good overview of the area.

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18.5 km

Avenue of Trees

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Lanes with trees on your side...

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21.1 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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21.2 km

Dessel Bicycle Bridge

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always fun shooting across the channel Dessel

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24.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.5 km

3.55 km

2.48 km

859 m

Surfaces

14.6 km

3.69 km

3.16 km

2.46 km

457 m

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Friday 10 July

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