Anti-tank canal – Forest Paths loop from 's-Gravenwezel

Anti-tank canal – Forest Paths loop from 's-Gravenwezel

Moderate

riders

Anti-tank canal – Forest Paths loop from 's-Gravenwezel

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50.9km

60m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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 22, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 6.39 km for 19 m

After 22.1 km for 24 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.56 km

Gravel Path Along the Antitankgracht

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Nice gravel along the Antitank Ditch.

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3.68 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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3.68 km

Gravel Path Along the Antitank Canal

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Beautiful gravel path next to the anti-tank canal and through green nature

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5.40 km

anti-tank canal

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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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8.61 km

Antitank Ditch Antwerp

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Today, its function has shifted from military defense ditch to 'defender of nature and landscape', a unique landscape element, along which you can cycle and walk almost endlessly. Moreover, as …

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9.65 km

Bike path through De Inslag

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Here you can make great speed between the trees. It is a beautiful, peaceful environment where you can fully recharge.

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17.3 km

Peerdsbos

Nature Reserve

28.2 km

Hof ter Linden

Forest

33.7 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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38.2 km