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Looiweg Drawbridge – Duivelskuil Nature Reserve loop from Rijkevorsel

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Looiweg Drawbridge – Duivelskuil Nature Reserve loop from Rijkevorsel

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Looiweg Drawbridge – Duivelskuil Nature Reserve loop from Rijkevorsel

02:21

34.3km

50m

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: April 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 31.7 km for 13 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.84 km

Looiweg Drawbridge

Highlight • Bridge

Interesting location with historical value.
During the liberation period, September 1944, the Allies crossed the Kempen Canal here.
More explanation on site.

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2.67 km

Bike Café Cartouche

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It's great to hit the pause button here.
People come, people go and others pedal forward on the track.
Just people watching...

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2.71 km

Lock 1 Rijkevorsel

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First of 10 locks on the Dessel - Schoten canal. 51.5 m long, 6.7 m wide and a draft of 2.1 m.

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3.38 km

Sint-Jozef Church

Highlight • Religious Site

The foundation of the Sint-Jozef parish in 1905 (RD of 20 May 1906) is a direct consequence of the socio-economic opening up of the former Kievitsheide. The impetus was given …

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3.55 km

Picnic spot by the Canal near Sint-Jozef

Highlight • Rest Area

A place to hit the pause button. In the meantime, enjoy the passage.

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3.87 km

Pedestrian and cyclist bridge with a view of the Schoten-Dessel Canal

Highlight • Bridge

Easy to cycle on and off, nice view.

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4.72 km

Kievitsheide

Forest

20.5 km

De Lilse Bergen

Highlight • Lake

Place where fun childhood memories come up. Where is the time when we still came here by bike because the Belgian coast was too far. Here we experienced unforgettable vacation times.

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24.8 km

Epelaar

Forest

26.3 km

Duivelskuil Nature Reserve

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

It really pays to stretch your legs. A circular walk of 2.7 km through the Duivelskuil, the Gemeenteheide and the Eksterheide. In wet periods sturdy, waterproof shoes necessary.

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34.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.5 km

9.92 km

6.34 km

3.09 km

2.43 km

Surfaces

10.5 km

8.98 km

5.78 km

5.62 km

3.31 km

107 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 15 July

30°C

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Looiweg Drawbridge – Duivelskuil Nature Reserve loop from Rijkevorsel

Looiweg Drawbridge

Bike Café Cartouche

Lock 1 Rijkevorsel

Sint-Jozef Church

Picnic spot by the Canal near Sint-Jozef

Pedestrian and cyclist bridge with a view of the Schoten-Dessel Canal

De Lilse Bergen

Duivelskuil Nature Reserve

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