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Wijer Castle – Among the orchards loop from Nieuwerkerken

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Wijer Castle – Among the orchards loop from Nieuwerkerken

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4.1

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50

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Wijer Castle – Among the orchards loop from Nieuwerkerken

02:08

36.8km

140m

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 13, 2026

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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456 m

Sint-Pieterskerk Nieuwerkerken

Highlight • Religious Site

Of the original Neoclassical church, only the tower remains (dated 1828/NUNC DICIMUS RECTE/ NIEUWERKERKEN above the door); the current church is a Neo-Romanesque construction, built in 1910 (cartouche on the …

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11.7 km

Cycle Path from Gasterbos Castle towards Herk-de-Stad

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Beautifully situated cycle path from Gasterbos Castle towards Herk-de-Stad

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3

13.9 km

Kasteel Gasterbos

Highlight • Castle

Gasterbos Castle is a castle-like building south of Schulen, located at Gasterbosstraat 1.
The castle was built in 1889-1890 according to a design by the Ghent architect Auguste Van Assche …

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4

17.9 km

Elsart-Molen Watermill & Brasserie

Highlight • Monument

Quiet location, beautiful original interior, suitable for snacks and drinks.

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5

23.4 km

Nieuwe Molen (Terkoestermolen, Herkermolen, or Nieuwmolen)

Highlight • Monument

beautiful mill in the mill street Terkoest, beautiful cycling/walking area

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6

30.7 km

Covered Picnic Area

Highlight • Rest Area

Covered picnic area on the bike path

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7

31.3 km

Wijer Castle

Highlight • Castle

Here you can stay overnight or eat something

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8

34.2 km

Among the orchards

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a road between the orchards

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36.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.3 km

12.7 km

6.54 km

909 m

322 m

Surfaces

21.9 km

12.1 km

2.09 km

302 m

188 m

129 m

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