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Leuven
Boortmeerbeek

Planckendaelkaai Mechelen – Hofstade Bridge - Boortmeerbeek loop from Hofstade

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Belgium
Flanders
Flemish Brabant
Leuven
Boortmeerbeek

Planckendaelkaai Mechelen – Hofstade Bridge - Boortmeerbeek loop from Hofstade

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3.8

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76

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Planckendaelkaai Mechelen – Hofstade Bridge - Boortmeerbeek loop from Hofstade

00:48

14.1km

20m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

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Bus stop

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2.25 km

Ambroos Castle

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The Ambroos Castle or Jesuit Castle is a castle in Zemst.
History:
There was a water castle here that came into the possession of the Mechelen Jesuits in the course …

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2

5.50 km

Bike link Douaneplein – Mechelen Station

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Right from Douaneplein to Station!

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3

7.19 km

4

7.56 km

Simply a pleasant and beautiful passage along the Dijle, where whining and complaining won't help... Enjoy it here or stay put...

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11.9 km

Planckendaelkaai Mechelen

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Picnic tables on the waterfront invite you to linger. Swimming is not allowed.
This location is also called the Planckendaelkaai mooring place.
In bygone times you could still take the …

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6

12.9 km

This restaurant has a lovely sunny terrace on the canal banks. It's the perfect spot to refuel. They only serve drinks and reasonable prices.
Friendly and efficient service.

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7

12.9 km

The Hofstadebrug - Boortmeerbeek is a bascule bridge over the Leuven-Dijle Canal dating from 1986. It is an important bridge where provincial borders meet. The southern bank is the Province …

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14.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.20 km

5.29 km

2.27 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.67 km

6.00 km

166 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 9 July

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