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Moulins de Ruysbroeck – Charleroi-Brussels Canal loop from Buizingen

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Moulins de Ruysbroeck – Charleroi-Brussels Canal loop from Buizingen

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Moulins de Ruysbroeck – Charleroi-Brussels Canal loop from Buizingen

01:41

28.3km

50m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

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After 13.6 km for 158 m

After 28.1 km for 230 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.01 km

Moulins de Ruysbroeck

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Former industrial grain mill "Moulins de Ruysbroeck", afterwards "Moulins Rypens-Boom" and "Windmills of Deinze". Monumental business complex that extends between the Meerweg and the Brussels-Charleroi canal in function of the …

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5.62 km

Ruisbroek Lock

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Lock number 9 and associated bridge over the Brussels-Charleroi canal, rising until the early 1930s.
Current lock with heavy walls of regularly cut natural stone blocks, funnel-shaped course at the …

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9.12 km

Charleroi-Brussels Canal

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Winding through the heart of the Zenne Valley, the Charleroi to Brussels Canal offers a scenic and peaceful route for cyclists, passing along the water through a varied landscape, with both urban and rural views.

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11.0 km

Bassin de Biestebroeck - Biestebroekdok

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12.1 km

Brussels–Charleroi Canal Cycle Path

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The Charleroi-Brussels canal is of historical and geographical importance for the development of the coal mines and metal industry in Belgium. With this route you can breathe in the past …

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14.2 km

Comic Book Route Street Art Murals

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You should also walk the comic route

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15.7 km

Hospices Bridge

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Nice (industrial history) lifting bridge over the channel.

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21.9 km

Charleroi-Brussels Canal

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The Charleroi-Brussels Canal is of historical-geographical importance for the development of coal mines and the metal industry in Belgium. With this route you will sniff out the past of Belgium, …

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24.6 km

Charleroi-Brussels Canal Cycle Path

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I have just discovered this path which connects several towns all along the canal. In summer without much effort, smooth path. You can easily do tens of km, or even more. Pure pleasure!

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28.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.9 km

9.19 km

1.01 km

759 m

299 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.0 km

4.59 km

1.66 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 20 May

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Moulins de Ruysbroeck – Charleroi-Brussels Canal loop from Buizingen

Moulins de Ruysbroeck

Ruisbroek Lock

Charleroi-Brussels Canal

Brussels–Charleroi Canal Cycle Path

Comic Book Route Street Art Murals

Hospices Bridge

Charleroi-Brussels Canal

Charleroi-Brussels Canal Cycle Path

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