Buggenhout Forest – Along the Grote Molenbeek GRAVEL loop from Puurs (Seinhuiskaai)

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Buggenhout Forest – Along the Grote Molenbeek GRAVEL loop from Puurs (Seinhuiskaai)

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Buggenhout Forest – Along the Grote Molenbeek GRAVEL loop from Puurs (Seinhuiskaai)

02:41

41.1km

70m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 28, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 27.0 km for 191 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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10.8 km

Heidemolen & Estaminet Molenhuis Malderen

Highlight • Monument

The mill is said to have originated in the first half of the 14th century and takes its current name from the place where it is located, the "Malderse Heide". …

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13.4 km

Buggenhout Forest

Highlight • Forest

Nowhere in Flanders can you find so many sessile oaks as in the Buggenhoutbos. You can walk, cycle or exercise under a canopy of impressive oak trees. It is the perfect destination for relaxation and sport, for young and old.

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14.0 km

Avenues in Buggenhout Forest

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Beautiful gravel roads. It's pleasantly cool in the forest. You just have to be careful of the sharp turns on the gravel.

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20.2 km

Along the Grote Molenbeek GRAVEL

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Beautiful, fast gravel that meandering follows the Grote Molenbeek.

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22.2 km

't Leireken Former Station and Train Car

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Eat and talk café 't Leireken is a nice place to discuss your cycling trip, have a drink and/or eat. Spacious terrace.

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22.3 km

Het Leireken - old Steenhuffel station building

Highlight • Cafe

The wagon is a silent witness to the old railway lines.
The railway line was mainly used for local freight transport for the supply and delivery of agricultural products and …

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35.1 km

Forest path

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Only use during long periods of dry weather, because a little further on the forest will flood and you will not be able to continue.

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36.0 km

Pollebos - Lippelobos

Highlight • Forest

Children can play to their heart's content in the hide, the fort with treehouse, the climbing tower, the stepping logs, the stepping discs, and the two sneak tunnels. There's also …

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41.1 km

End point

Train Station

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