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Demer and Dijle Walk

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Demer and Dijle Walk

Moderate

4.5

(55)

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Demer and Dijle Walk

03:04

12.1km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 9, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.01 km

Saint Peter's Church - Rotselaar

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The origin of St. Peter's Church is situated in the 10th or 11th century. However, the current church building dates from 1848. The old Gothic church was almost completely demolished …

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3.69 km

Rotselaar Mill

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On the banks of the Dijle lies the historic Watermolen van Rotselaar, an impressive turbine mill dating back to the 13th century. Once one of the largest mills in the …

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9.12 km

"A kind of floating forest path," as the media announced it, and an initiative of the province of Flemish Brabant as part of the rural project "Meet the Demer," which highlights the assets of the Demer Valley.

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10.5 km

Soldiers' Bridge over the Demer

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This Bailey Bridge is an established architectural heritage that was indeed only constructed in the early 1950s as an exercise by sappers. The link where you can consult this yourself …

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12.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.76 km

2.63 km

2.43 km

2.29 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.74 km

2.68 km

2.63 km

2.13 km

1.58 km

360 m

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Friday 10 July

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Comments

August 6, 2025,Demer en Dijle wandeling

I followed a suggested walk from komoot...apart from a few beautiful natural spots, it was mostly concrete and rather boring. The towpath along the Demer River wasn't exactly safe for walkers. Cyclists were passing each other at top speed, and I, as a walker, had to pull over...courtesy is nowhere to be found! And then... "Grandma, move aside"...👿 doesn't exactly …

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September 24, 2025,Dijle- en Demerwandeling

This walk starts at Frans De Catplein in Werchter. Sights along the way include the Rotselaar windmill, the Donjon Ter Heyden, the Bailey bridge over the Demer River, and the tree-top path in Werchter. At the end of the walk, you'll see the confluence of the Dijle and Demer rivers. Just before that, you'll see the Winge river, which rises …

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Demer and Dijle Walk

Saint Peter's Church - Rotselaar

Rotselaar Mill

Werchter Treetop Walkway

Soldiers' Bridge over the Demer

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