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De Paepekelders Tourist Tower – The Zwart Water loop from Turnhout

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Belgium
Flanders
Antwerp

De Paepekelders Tourist Tower – The Zwart Water loop from Turnhout

Moderate

4.2

(5)

767

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De Paepekelders Tourist Tower – The Zwart Water loop from Turnhout

03:45

55.0km

130m

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: May 22, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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219 m

Turnhout railway station

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The neo-Renaissance station building dates from 1896.[2] The roof came from the old station building of Antwerp East (now Antwerp Central Station).[3][4] The old roof was demolished earlier due to …

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11.4 km

De Melkweg Farm

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3

14.7 km

Saint Joseph Chapel

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It is a tradition to erect religious signs at crossroads or on the tops of hills ... In the Kempen these are usually Maria chapels ... A chapel for Saint …

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24.3 km

De Paepekelders Tourist Tower

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For over half a century, the Tourist Tower has stood at the highest point of Herentals. The current tower opened in May 1985. The structure has 112 wooden steps that …

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29.4 km

The Zwart Water

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Het Zwart Water consists of a fen with woods on the edge, gale thickets, willow breeches and lean grassland. In the middle of the water there is a floating platform …

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29.5 km

A century ago and before that, the Zwart Water was a peat cutting company. That is why the name Black Water. It is a biodiverse area, with many species of …

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32.5 km

Terrace at Camping Floreal

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beautiful location to relax

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40.2 km

De Hoge Mouw

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De Hoge Mouw is a provincial green area in the heart of the Kempen where conifers, sand dunes, fens and heathlands dominate the view. It is a beautiful location for …

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55.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.1 km

11.9 km

11.2 km

10.8 km

8.76 km

155 m

Surfaces

25.1 km

15.0 km

8.20 km

4.78 km

1.83 km

< 100 m

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