View of Northwest Brussels – Liermolen Watermill loop from Kapelle-op-den-Bos

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View of Northwest Brussels – Liermolen Watermill loop from Kapelle-op-den-Bos

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View of Northwest Brussels – Liermolen Watermill loop from Kapelle-op-den-Bos

02:53

46.6km

210m

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 3, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

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Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.73 km

Zuurbos

Forest

13.2 km

The Baggemolen - Wolvertem

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The Baggemolen was already mentioned in a census of 1683, but must be much older. The strip near the Baggemolen is possibly the earliest inhabited center of Wolvertem due to …

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13.8 km

Land van Oppem

Nature Reserve

16.8 km

View of Northwest Brussels

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In clear weather there is a beautiful view of Brussels and the Atomium.

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17.3 km

View of Brussels from the Heirbaan

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From this spot you have a clear view of the Atomium, provided the weather is clear.

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18.4 km

Water Tower and Pathway near Wemmel

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31.6 km

Meise Botanical Garden

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The history of the Meise Botanical Garden goes back more than 200 years. It is, after all, one of the largest botanical gardens in the world: here you will find …

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31.9 km

Cycle Highway F28

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Along the A12, you cycle on the F28. This cycle highway connects Willebroek with Brussels. The new route is a green connection between Meise, the Royal Botanic Garden and the …

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33.2 km

Nekkerbos

Nature Reserve

35.2 km

Liermolen Watermill

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The Liermolen is a grain water mill on the Maalbeek. It was originally owned by the de Lire family. In 1341 it was purchased by the Grimbergen Abbey. The current …

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42.0 km

Humbeek Sas Lift Bridge

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The indicated place does not correspond to the location of the Verbande Bridge. This is the Hefbrug Humbeek Sas. It is a lift bridge over the Brussels-Scheldt Sea Canal in …

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46.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.3 km

14.3 km

13.6 km

1.45 km

739 m

237 m

Surfaces

34.9 km

8.64 km

1.86 km

865 m

138 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 13 October

18°C

9°C

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Comments

January 3, 2025,tour in het noordwesten

Nice tour to Beigem. From there it gets really boring, along large highways. There is still the difficult passage in Wolvertem but otherwise the roads and views are fantastic.

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