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Dender Towpath – Idegem Lock loop from Geraardsbergen

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Dender Towpath – Idegem Lock loop from Geraardsbergen

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Dender Towpath – Idegem Lock loop from Geraardsbergen

02:32

42.6km

250m

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: February 15, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 26 m for 2 m

After 42.7 km for 2 m

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Start point

Train Station

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28.0 km

The Pollare lock on the Dender

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Lock Pollare is a lock on the Dender in Belgium, near Ninove. The lock is in use and is located at kilometer marker 35.20. The lock still works with bulkhead …

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29.1 km

Dender Gravel Path

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Nice, fast, fun gravel strip.

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29.9 km

Pollare Iron Pedestrian Bridge over the Dender

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The Pollare Bridge is an iron pedestrian bridge over the Dender in Pollare, a sub-municipality of Ninove. The bridge was built in 1913 and has been a protected village sight …

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33.1 km

Zandbergen Bridge

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The Dender Bridge in Zandbergen is a wonderful mechanism that belongs in a lesson about industrial archaeology. However, the bridge still works wonderfully and is actually a tourist attraction for …

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33.1 km

Strange that this towpath along the Dender was not yet designated as a highlight in Komoot. This is (at least in my opinion...) one of the most beautiful bicycle lanes in the world. Highly recommended, really beautiful.

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36.0 km

Idegem Lock

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Manual lock with numerous traces of restoration in concrete, as a result of the dynamitation in 1940. Upstream adjacent to the lock: metal drawbridge from 1942.
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37.2 km

De Gavers

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Nice recreation park. Numerous relaxation options.
Fun for kids of all ages

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40.1 km

Dender

Lake

41.0 km

Boelare Chapel on the Dender River

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The barony of Boelare was one of the five large baronies of the Land of Aalst, and consisted of the actual barony, four parishes where the baron was village lord …

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42.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.3 km

11.7 km

10.5 km

693 m

452 m

Surfaces

27.9 km

13.4 km

534 m

499 m

344 m

Elevation

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Monday 11 May

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29 %

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Dender Towpath – Idegem Lock loop from Geraardsbergen

The Pollare lock on the Dender

Dender Gravel Path

Pollare Iron Pedestrian Bridge over the Dender

Zandbergen Bridge

Dender Towpath

Idegem Lock

De Gavers

Boelare Chapel on the Dender River

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