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SaveArrondissement Mechelen:
Berlaar, Bonheiden, Bornem, Duffel, Heist-op-den-Berg, Lier, Mechelen, Nijlen, Putte, Puurs, Sint-Amands, Sint-Katelijne-Waver, Willebroek
Berlaar, Bonheiden, Bornem, Duffel, Heist-op-den-Berg, Lier, Mechelen, Nijlen, Putte, Puurs, Sint-Amands, Sint-Katelijne-Waver, Willebroek
This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
37 trails
- E-Bike
18 trails
- Adaptive Bike
0 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
0 trails
- Hike
38 trails
- Trail Running
38 trails
Region Details
- 10
- 21
- 4
- 2
Region Status
Caution as of Mar 20, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 39
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 37
- Trails E-Bike
- 18
- Trails Hike
- 38
- Trails Trail Running
- 38
- Total Distance
- 18 miles
- Total Descent
- 715 ft
- Total Vertical
- 94 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 94 ft
- Reports
- 68
- Photos
- 10
- Ridden Counter
- 1,007
Popular Mechelen Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.5 • 3,159 ft • 9 ft • 48 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 0.0 • 2,329 ft • 5 ft • 47 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 75 ★ 0.0 • 2,699 ft • 94 ft • 45 •
Part of the Bloso route in Bonheiden, short paved section halfway
• 85 ★ 3.0 • 3,235 ft • 108 ft • 42 •
Fun circuit, part of the Bloso route in Bonheiden
• 95 ★ 4.0 • 515 ft • 0 ft • 42 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
• 30 ★ 4.0 • 4,606 ft • 43 ft • 41 •
Part of the red Bloso route. Follow the red MTB signs
• 90 ★ 0.0 • 1,778 ft • 10 ft • 35 •
Easy singletrack with option to go down and up through a dry ditch 6 times.
• 85 ★ 4.0 • 1,417 ft • 2 ft • 35 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
Mechelen Mountain Bike Routes
★ 3.5 • 14 miles • 412 ft • 0 • Loop •
MTB-route met ongeveer 40% offroad. Op het einde een technischer gedeelte, zeker wanneer het geregend...
★ 4.0 • 20 miles • 374 ft • 0 • Loop •
MTB-route met ongeveer 40% offroad. Grotendeels vlak. Start bij De Schalk, volg de groene driehoeken....
Videos of Mechelen Mountain Bike
trail: Zandbos
12:47 |
185 |
Feb 22, 2017
trail: Muur van Battel
887 |
Jun 3, 2021 , Mechelen
trail: Kasteeldreef
0:35 |
86 |
Apr 28, 2009
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mouriaubos | Jun 18, 2024 @ 4:56am Jun 18, 2024 | Wet | nokietje | ||
| Muur van Battel | Mar 26, 2024 @ 2:10pm Mar 26, 2024 | Wet | TerraWan | ||
| Singletrack Tussen Zenne en E19 | Sep 30, 2023 @ 7:58am Sep 30, 2023 | Ideal | bobopalmtree | ||
| klim Zenneberg vanuit ingang | Aug 26, 2023 @ 5:43am Aug 26, 2023 | Unknown | bobopalmtree | ||
| Bonheiden circuit | Nov 14, 2020 @ 11:58pm Nov 14, 2020 | Dry | mtbgeert | ||
| Single track Ruisbroek | Jun 21, 2020 @ 3:14pm Jun 21, 2020 | Variable | TerraWan | ||
| Zandbos | Dec 26, 2019 @ 3:29am Dec 26, 2019 | Ideal | PieterE |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| doudou8jrFQo | wishlist | trail | activity #96942358 | Jun 14, 2026 @ 12:27am Jun 14, 2026 |
| Jos909 | wishlist | trail | activity #83230272 and 3 more | Oct 29, 2025 @ 1:16pm Oct 29, 2025 |
| gtdude | ridden | trail | activity #77052798 | Jul 30, 2025 @ 3:33pm Jul 30, 2025 |
| StijnjL9Dt8 | vote | trail | activity #70160124 | Apr 22, 2025 @ 11:54am Apr 22, 2025 |
| nokietje | add | report | activity #54330213 and 1 more | Jun 18, 2024 @ 10:59am Jun 18, 2024 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Trees have been removed. | Oct 23, 2018 @ 12:09am Oct 23, 2018 | ||
| trail | Nice circuit, but quite a few fallen trees. | Oct 9, 2018 @ 3:59am Oct 9, 2018 |
Local Badges
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Epic Mountain Bike Climb 2k1 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge16 awarded -
Mountain Biking 100k Badge0 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k1 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge16 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge0 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| KRANK | skill park | Mechelen |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 37 | 14 miles | 591 ft | 5 miles | 95 ft | #3,403 | #27 | 5 | 68 | 3 | 9,692 | |
| E-Bike | 18 | 7 miles | 400 ft | 3 miles | 95 ft | #1,541 | #21 | 65 | 896 | |||
| Hike | 38 | 18 miles | 705 ft | 6 miles | 95 ft | #2,118 | #21 | 66 | 137 | |||
| Trail Running | 38 | 18 miles | 705 ft | 6 miles | 95 ft | #1,580 | #20 | 5 | 66 | 413 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Mechelen
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Mechelen?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Mechelen are:
- Muur van Battel (4.2/5)
- Trailtje Naast De Autostrade MTB (4.1/5)
- Eandisbos (4/5)
- Liezele s track (4/5)
- Liezele skill trail (4/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Mechelen?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Mechelen are:
- July (16 activities)
- August (15 activities)
- September (13 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Mechelen?
Check the Mechelen trail map for trailhead and parking information. Community members regularly update access and parking details for trails in the area.
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What is the longest trail in Mechelen?
The longest trail in Mechelen is Single track Ruisbroek at 1.4 km. View all trails sorted by distance.
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