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Gent
Deinze

Ooidonk Castle – Astene Lock and Drawbridge loop from Nevele

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Belgium
Flanders
East Flanders
Gent
Deinze

Ooidonk Castle – Astene Lock and Drawbridge loop from Nevele

Moderate

4.5

(15)

152

riders

Ooidonk Castle – Astene Lock and Drawbridge loop from Nevele

02:18

39.6km

70m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 29, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes a ferry crossing

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After 9.88 km for 25 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

7.93 km

Towpath along the River Leie

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Enjoy cycling along the Leie with a view of the many villas between Astene Sas and Deinze

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9.04 km

Oude Leie

Lake

3

9.86 km

Always nice to take a bicycle on the water.

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4

17.1 km

The Blue Gate

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In the Ooidonkdreef, a beautiful castle avenue with gnarled lime trees, you step under the Blauwe Poort. In the past the shutters were painted blue, now they are colored red …

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5

17.6 km

Entrance to Ooidonk Castle

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Visits are possible for a fee, please check the website for event dates.

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6

17.7 km

Ooidonk Castle

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The Renaissance castle Ooidonk, one of the pearls in the region, radiates pure class with its impressive towers and stepped gables. It is privately owned and not always open to …

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7

19.8 km

View of Old Leie Arm

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Small evening tour from Cp Groeneveld

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8

20.5 km

De Maaigemdijk is a beautiful path along the Leie river. The views are beautiful and you can pic-nic, have a rest or sunbath along the banks if you like. In …

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9

21.2 km

Astene Lock and Drawbridge

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Authentic old lock on the Leie with a drawbridge that is still operated by hand.

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23.6 km

Stadsbos

Forest

B

39.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.8 km

12.9 km

5.72 km

3.06 km

168 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.8 km

14.3 km

1.99 km

1.62 km

839 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 14 October

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