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Anti-tank canal – Fort Oelegem loop from Domein Ter Mik

Anti-tank canal – Fort Oelegem loop from Domein Ter Mik

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Anti-tank canal – Fort Oelegem loop from Domein Ter Mik

03:43

64.4km

90m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 31, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 29.9 km for 156 m

After 33.7 km for 78 m

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Start point

Parking

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3.43 km

anti-tank canal

Highlight • Structure

In the 1930s, near an extensive network of trenches from World War I, soldiers dug a canal in a quarter circle around Antwerp. The canal was between 6 and 18 …

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5.15 km

Antitankgracht – Green ribbon around the city of Antwerp

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The Antwerp Antitankgracht is an artificial watercourse that forms a large quarter circle around the city of Antwerp.
The moat has a length of about 33 km and is at …

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11.3 km

Cycling along the Anti-Tank Canal

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It started as a military structure, but it is now an attractive natural ribbon that invites you to walk, cycle, relax and explore. The Antitankgracht dates from just before the …

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12.3 km

Fort Oelegem

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The fort was built between 1909 and 1914 to prevent an invasion. After 1918, the fort was rebuilt, its weapons replaced, and its ventilation and emergency exits were adapted.

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13.5 km

Vrieselhof Castle

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The name "Vrieselhof" goes back to Jan van Vriesele, a nobleman from Kontich who bought about 24 bundles of land in Oelegem (about 32 ha) around 1300. He gave the …

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14.1 km

Provinciaal Domein Vrieselhof

Forest

24.4 km

Antitank Canal

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The Antitankgracht was constructed just before the Second World War to stop German tanks. Fortunately, that is no longer necessary today, but it does provide us with a nice location to cycle through.

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39.1 km

De Inslag

Nature Reserve

44.5 km

beautiful avenue

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You imagine yourself in a cathedral, with artfully shaped buttresses and a sparkling roof

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48.9 km

Loopgraven en bunkers in het Mastenbos

Archaeological Site

50.2 km

Mastenbos

Forest

52.3 km

Antitankgracht

Lake

58.1 km

Brasschaat Military Airfield

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In the middle of a beautiful nature reserve lies the Brasschaat airport. It has existed since 1910 and is one of the oldest airports in Europe.
The military domain is …

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64.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.3 km

12.1 km

12.0 km

9.62 km

5.33 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.4 km

18.2 km

17.8 km

6.52 km

2.15 km

283 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 19 May

19°C

12°C

60 %

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Anti-tank canal – Fort Oelegem loop from Domein Ter Mik

anti-tank canal

Antitankgracht – Green ribbon around the city of Antwerp

Cycling along the Anti-Tank Canal

Fort Oelegem

Vrieselhof Castle

Antitank Canal

beautiful avenue

Brasschaat Military Airfield

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