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Belgium
Flanders
Flemish Brabant
Leuven
Aarschot

Demer Towpath – Sven Nys Cycling Center loop from Aarschot

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Bike touring routes & trails
Belgium
Flanders
Flemish Brabant
Leuven
Aarschot

Demer Towpath – Sven Nys Cycling Center loop from Aarschot

Moderate

4.3

(10)

75

riders

Demer Towpath – Sven Nys Cycling Center loop from Aarschot

02:57

49.0km

120m

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: July 23, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 128 m for 14 m

After 49.0 km for 34 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

178 m

Pedestrian and Cycle Bridge at Aarschot Station

Highlight • Bridge

Practical bridge. The gradient is comfortable. The approach lanes are wide enough for everyone to cross the railway at their own pace. At the top, you have a beautiful view of the trains coming and going.

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2

3.68 km

Demer Towpath

Highlight • Cycleway

If it is on the way, definitely plan for it. Finest asphalt and quiet. So if it is not a detour, clearly recommended!

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3

7.90 km

Sven Nys Cycling Center

Highlight • Rest Area

Visit the museum/experience center. Have a nice meal or drink in eetcafe Velo. You can even take a shower or clean your bike. Also very nice bike rental by TREK …

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14.3 km

Bieheide

Forest

5

21.2 km

The shortest route, and the fastest too, from Aarschot to Herentals... The Route, as they say here...

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6

28.9 km

Kapittelberg

Highlight • Viewpoint

After a short climb it is a pleasant surprise to arrive here.
"Stop or start the descent right away?"

There is also a sign with information about the Kapittelberg.

Location: Kapittelbergstraat 4 2230 Herselt

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7

31.9 km

Hertberg Entry Point & Picnic Area

Highlight • Rest Area

Hertberg is an endless area of forest and nature, located in a region where three provinces meet. The nature reserve is not only a source of pleasure and relaxation for …

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8

33.9 km

View of De Witput

Highlight • Lake

The Witput is a historic pond in the middle of agricultural land. From the garvel you have a beautiful view. With a bit of luck you can watch water birds flying in and out.

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9

34.6 km

Blauberg Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Oriented, neo-Gothic church, formerly surrounded by lime trees and an enclosed cemetery, see old postcard, now surrounded by a paved square. In honor of the writer Willem Elsschot (1882-1960) who …

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B

49.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.0 km

18.5 km

6.41 km

4.02 km

132 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.3 km

18.9 km

2.09 km

1.96 km

1.62 km

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Tuesday 28 July

36°C

15°C

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