DENDERMONDE + Entities 43.8 km

The cycle route leads you via small roads through Sint-Gillis, Appels, Oudegem -Mespelare- Schoonnaarde- Wichelen- Dendermonde Baasrode, and back

The slow roads are not signposted. You can drive the route using a GPX file.

Dendermonde is located in the triangle Ghent-Brussels-Antwerp, on the territory of the province of East Flanders, at the mouth of the Dender in the Scheldt.

With almost 13,000 inhabitants and an area of more than 10 km², Saint-Gilles is the largest and most urban borough of Dendermonde.

The rural borough of Oudegem, which lies on the Dender, was first mentioned in 1019 as 'Aldenghem',

With only about 500 inhabitants, Mespelare is the smallest borough of Dendermonde.

Until the end of the 18th century, the borough of Schoonaarde belonged to the Land of Aalst and the feudal lordship of Wichelen.

The borough of Appels, located in the valley of Scheldt and Dender, has a quiet character.