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Belgium
Flanders
East Flanders
Aalst
Haaltert

Denderbelle Lock and Weir – Along the Dender River loop from Haaltert

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Road cycling routes
Belgium
Flanders
East Flanders
Aalst
Haaltert

Denderbelle Lock and Weir – Along the Dender River loop from Haaltert

Easy

4.7

(3)

351

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Denderbelle Lock and Weir – Along the Dender River loop from Haaltert

01:38

40.4km

60m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 22, 2026

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Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 13.0 km for 16 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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11.1 km

Dender River Trail

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Above Aalst, the Dender runs through a peaceful and green landscape, where the river flows past reed beds and lush grasslands. This part of the Dender offers picturesque views and …

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13.1 km

Bridge over the Dender

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At the top of the bridge, you have enough space and even benches to safely overlook the Dender. This provides beautiful reflections.

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13.7 km

This section of towpath along the Dender River starts after the Wieze Bridge and runs until just before the Denderbelle lock. It's part of the Lower Dender nature reserve between …

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15.8 km

Denderbelle Lock and Weir

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The lock and weir complex also includes a fish passage in the form of a basin staircase. This is a construction that ensures that the fish can swim past the weir without any problems.
(vlaamsewaterweg.be)

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15.9 km

Denderbelle Lock and Crossing

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Narrow bridge to cross the Dender. Mandatory to dismount your bike

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21.2 km

Big water lift / lock on the river Dender. Just before it joins Schelde.
You can cross the river here, although there will be some stairs to climb ;)

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32.3 km

Along the Dender River

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Lovely piece for cycling or walking next to the water, where you only encounter cyclists, walkers and fishermen.

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32.5 km

Doorsteeklaan

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40.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.5 km

11.3 km

4.27 km

145 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.5 km

6.75 km

119 m

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Saturday 11 July

31°C

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