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Antwerp
Brasschaat

Antitank Ditch Antwerp – anti-tank canal loop from Brasschaat

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Belgium
Flanders
Antwerp
Brasschaat

Antitank Ditch Antwerp – anti-tank canal loop from Brasschaat

Moderate

4.4

(11)

127

riders

Antitank Ditch Antwerp – anti-tank canal loop from Brasschaat

02:13

40.9km

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: May 22, 2026

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Includes a movable bridge

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After 34.9 km for 19 m

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3.85 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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8.40 km

Always pleasant to cycle along this good path along the canal. You will regularly find nice terraces.

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12.4 km

Nice towpath that is easy to drive on along the canal with regularly nice terraces.

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23.2 km

This passage under the E34 has recently been largely redeveloped. Nowadays it is no longer a narrow alley in the forest, but it is more comparable to the rest of …

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29.3 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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32.2 km

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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33.9 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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38.2 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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40.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.5 km

8.60 km

7.65 km

3.51 km

1.63 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.3 km

9.64 km

6.54 km

3.94 km

515 m

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Monday 25 May

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