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Klein Willebroek Little Bridge – A bird paradise loop from Willebroek

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Belgium
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Antwerp
Mechelen
Willebroek

Klein Willebroek Little Bridge – A bird paradise loop from Willebroek

Moderate

3.8

(4)

44

riders

Klein Willebroek Little Bridge – A bird paradise loop from Willebroek

02:38

45.0km

60m

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: May 1, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 44.8 km for 223 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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21.4 km

Birrebeek

Lake

2

23.3 km

Klein Willebroek Little Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The Klein Willebroek Lock, located in the shadow of the old Sashuis from 1608, connects the Klein Willebroek Marina and the Rupel.

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3

25.5 km

Den Bocht Castle

Highlight • Castle

The castle is hidden in the foliage behind the Rupeldijk. In the past, this building was a luxurious hunting pavilion. The tower that you can see from the Rupeldijk was …

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4

28.6 km

A bird paradise

Highlight • Natural

Where the Rupel, Nete and Dijle rivers meet, there is a moor with many water birds. A very beautiful place!

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5

30.4 km

At this location you are at a historic lock.
The Leuven-Dijle Canal, which starts in the Leuven Vaartkom and ends here at the Zennegat, is one of the oldest canals …

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6

30.4 km

Zennegat Lock

Highlight • Monument

At this location you are standing at a historic lock. The Leuven-Dijle Canal, which starts in the Leuvense Vaartkom and ends here at the Zennegat, is one of the oldest …

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31.8 km

Thiebroekvaart

Lake

8

36.7 km

A Natural Area full of life. Take a moment to look, possibly with binoculars, over the flood area. It is a paradise for birds and bird watchers.
The nature reserve …

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9

37.5 km

Beautiful bridge constructions over the Dijle and the Nete. The bridges are a very important link in the region for commuting and recreation.
Bridges connect people and landscapes. Know that it is quite busy here on weekends.

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10

38.1 km

At this location you have a good view of the confluence of the Nete and the Dijle. This is where the story of the Rupel begins.
Because this river has …

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45.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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33.1 km

6.15 km

3.43 km

2.02 km

196 m

Surfaces

27.3 km

14.6 km

1.26 km

866 m

763 m

< 100 m

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