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Belgium
Flanders
Flemish Brabant
Leuven
Begijnendijk

Betekom Old Mill – Horst Castle loop from Begijnendijk

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Belgium
Flanders
Flemish Brabant
Leuven
Begijnendijk

Betekom Old Mill – Horst Castle loop from Begijnendijk

Hard

60

riders

Betekom Old Mill – Horst Castle loop from Begijnendijk

06:20

103km

790m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 11, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 26.2 km for 218 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

4.48 km

Betekom Old Mill

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The old mill of Betekom is a monument with a special appearance. Not only is it one of the oldest mills in the Benelux, but also the only windmill in …

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7.19 km

Vorsdonkbos Turfputten

Forest

3

10.3 km

Gravel climb Wijngaardberg

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Summer and winter drivable gravel climb

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11.4 km

Wijngaardberg

Nature Reserve

5

16.3 km

Bermstraat Descent

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shortly and at the end slow down hard for the paved road, but so pleasant

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6

26.2 km

Muddy forest singletrack

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Start well and flames upwards :-)

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29.5 km

Kloosterlichtgelui

Forest

43.1 km

Wijndomein Liemau

Viewpoint

9

43.9 km

Trail adjacent to Wijngaardstraat

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10

49.0 km

Horst Castle

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Between the hills of Hagelands lies this idyllic moated castle from the 13th century. It is surrounded by an impressive moat and also wonderful to look at from a distance. …

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92.4 km

Soldiers' Bridge over the Demer

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This Bailey Bridge is an established architectural heritage that was indeed only constructed in the early 1950s as an exercise by sappers. The link where you can consult this yourself …

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12

97.2 km

Rivers Bridge Over the Demer

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Bridge over the Demer in rusty steel...

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103 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.9 km

29.7 km

17.2 km

14.5 km

6.75 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

51.1 km

31.1 km

8.61 km

7.53 km

4.50 km

213 m

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Wednesday 15 July

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