Ship Haulers Bridge, Denderleeuw – Dender Riverside Trail loop from Asse

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Ship Haulers Bridge, Denderleeuw – Dender Riverside Trail loop from Asse

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Ship Haulers Bridge, Denderleeuw – Dender Riverside Trail loop from Asse

02:23

40.1km

180m

Cycling

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

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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10.2 km

The Belle Mill

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The Bellemolen is a watermill in Essene that was built in 1149 by the Abbey of Affligem, after the Bellebeek was straightened. this mill served as a stamping and grist …

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11.4 km

Pretty segment of cycling road

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The surface does suffer from tree roots here and there that want to break through the asphalt

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13.2 km

Ship Haulers Bridge, Denderleeuw

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The Schiptrekkersbrug is a bridge over the Dender between Denderleeuw and Liedekerke, which is part of the Schiptrekkers cycle route. The bridge is named after the people who used to …

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13.7 km

Dender Riverside Trail

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Here you follow the "Plan Bier - De Witkap Cycling Route". This is a recreational cycling route that introduces you to the beer culture of the region. The route is …

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14.7 km

Towpath Along the Dender Between Gerstjens Aalst and Sas Teralfene

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Beautiful towpath, but much narrower than the towpath along the Scheldt.
Meanwhile, the path runs all the way to the centre of Aalst.

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23.0 km

Mijlbeekbosje

Forest

23.4 km

Leirekensroute Tunnel Under Moorselbaan

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The bicycle tunnel is an important step forward in the upgrading of the Leirekensroute to a fully-fledged bicycle highway. The route used to be interrupted by the Moorselbaan and cyclists …

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28.1 km

Café 't Stationneke (Former Baardegem Station)

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Open from 11:30 || Tuesday closed at 21:00
Wednesday and Thursday closed
July and August: closed on Thursday, open on public holidays

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33.2 km

Living Hop Monument Meldert

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Meldert-dorp is a sub-municipality of the city of Aalst and is known for its rural charm and green landscapes.
* Historical Origin: Meldert was first mentioned in 1151 and has …

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40.1 km

End point

Train Station

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