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Gravel Ride Baksteen

Gravel Ride Baksteen

Pieter and Erik Engels planned a gravel ride

March 2, 2021

Gravel Ride Baksteen

Hard

03:25

70.0km

20.5km/h

190m

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Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 23.4 km for 123 m

After 25.5 km for 353 m

After 28.8 km for 164 m

After 37.7 km for 1.60 km

After 39.7 km for 278 m

After 40.4 km for 112 m

After 40.8 km for 822 m

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571 m

Three Rivers Point

Highlight • River

The Drie riverspunt in Rumst is widely known by many cycling enthusiasts. A regular stop for brave pedals. At this point the confluence of the Dyle and Nete forms the …

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1.74 km

Clay Museum Terhagen

Highlight • Monument

Here you will learn everything about the Rupelklei. A good starting point to discover the history of clay mining and life and well-being in brickyards.

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8.28 km

De Schorre Sculpture and Lake

Highlight (Segment) • Monument

Beautiful cycling paths run through the large De Schorre domain. know that it can be very busy here. Many hikers and children have free rein here. Cyclists should take vulnerable …

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9.94 km

Update September 2025: The Velodroom and Musette are open again.

Enthusiasts and cycling enthusiasts can once again immerse themselves in the history of the velodrome, unique collections of cycling jerseys, …

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13.4 km

't Geleeg - Frateur Brickworks Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

Of the many brick factories in the region, this is one of the few fully preserved brick factories. Today it is a museum and you can immerse yourself in the …

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13.9 km

Hellegatbos

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Small forest with unpaved road

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14.8 km

Walenhoek Nature Reserve

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Nice piece of off-road

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19.6 km

Den Escaut residential area

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The Interescaut or popularly called 'den Escaut' dominated the skyline for decades. In 1934, the largest production unit in the entire continent was built here. This building was the most …

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22.3 km

Sint-Bernardus Abbey Hemiksem

Highlight • Religious Site

The Cistercians of the imposing Saint Bernard Abbey, founded in 1243, are the founders of clay mining and brick production in the Rupel region. In the Middle Ages, the abbey …

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24.2 km

Valley of the Bovenvliet - Grote Struisbeek

Highlight (Segment) • River

Traditionally, the Vliet was an important, navigable watercourse with a busy shipping traffic. Evidence of this is the painting 'Annual inauguration of the Peter and Paul Church in Schelle' by …

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28.1 km

Reukenspad

Highlight • Trail

The Reukenspad is a new piece of nature reserve in full growth.
A bike path goes over the central path. If you want to explore the area on foot, you …

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28.9 km

Reukenspoel near Reukenspad

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A pool with life in it. Enjoy life in, around and above the pool on summer evenings.

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29.9 km

Reukenspad

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The Reukenspad, located between agricultural land, is a new piece of nature reserve in full growth.
A bike path goes through the nature reserve. If you want to explore the …

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30.5 km

Predikherenvelden Gravel Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Update: The gravel path has been asphalted. This section will eventually become an expressway to the A12. Enjoy this green corridor while you can.

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32.3 km

Pathway Between Reet and Kontich

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

37.3 km

Reepkenskapel Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Ter Sneeuw

Place Of Worship

37.7 km

The Old Railway Embankment

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The entire old railroad is off limit for cyclists.

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45.3 km

Along Roosendael Estate

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

Old monastery / abbey with a great cafe, a visit is highly recommended.

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47.0 km

Roosendael Gatehouse

Highlight • Monument

In the 13th century, Cistercian nuns founded an abbey in the Nete valley. Monastic life flourished there for five centuries. After the French Revolution, the domain evolved into a beautiful …

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48.0 km

Winding singletrack in a wooded area

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

Not ideal in very wet conditions, but in normal or dry conditions this is a very twisty technical single track. Short but fun to take. If conditions are too wet there is a parallel straight next to the single track.

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49.1 km

Singletrack

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

officially no cyclists are allowed here

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50.6 km

Spildoorn Nature Reserve Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

54.5 km

Blue Cycle Bridge over the Dijle

Highlight • Bridge

Beautiful bridge constructions over the Dijle and the Nete. The bridges are a very important link in the region for commuting and recreation.
Bridges connect people and landscapes. Know that it is quite busy here on weekends.

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59.1 km

Putten van Lacourt

Highlight • Lake

Fast toddler gravel all around the lake. Mind the many (dog)walkers!

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62.1 km

Blaasveldbroek Visitor Center

Highlight • Rest Area

The reception center is open on Sundays from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. 5 pm from 1 April to 31 October.

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64.6 km

View of Hazewinkel Lake

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

Location of Watersportbaan Vlaanderen. Many national and international championships are organized here every year. This water sports course has a very good reputation. The length of the pond is more …

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67.1 km

sand ridge Heindonk

Highlight • Natural Monument

70.0 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.3 km

20.3 km

11.3 km

8.91 km

5.95 km

263 m

Surfaces

24.4 km

24.2 km

17.1 km

2.64 km

1.12 km

506 m

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Gravel Ride Baksteen

Three Rivers Point

Clay Museum Terhagen

De Schorre Sculpture and Lake

The Velodrome

't Geleeg - Frateur Brickworks Museum

Hellegatbos

Walenhoek Nature Reserve

Den Escaut residential area

Sint-Bernardus Abbey Hemiksem

Valley of the Bovenvliet - Grote Struisbeek

Reukenspad

Reukenspoel near Reukenspad

Reukenspad

Predikherenvelden Gravel Path

Pathway Between Reet and Kontich

The Old Railway Embankment

Along Roosendael Estate

Roosendael Gatehouse

Winding singletrack in a wooded area

Singletrack

Spildoorn Nature Reserve Trail

Blue Cycle Bridge over the Dijle

Putten van Lacourt

Blaasveldbroek Visitor Center

View of Hazewinkel Lake

sand ridge Heindonk

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