Bikepacking: Turnhout

• Train from Brussels to Antwerp on Saturday, then cycle about 60km along the Kempenroute to Turnhout.
• Stay over in Turnhout, then take a different 60km route back to Antwerp on Sunday, and return to Brussels by train.
• The full weekend route is around 120km, mostly paved and largely flat.
• View the route or download the .gpx from here.
• More general information on the About us page.

📌 You need to book your own accommodation in or around Turnhout: hotel, campsite, or whatever suits you. A few options are listed below but there are plenty of others. Ideally try to stay within 5km of Turnhout.

✅ Registration & WhatsApp
Once signed up here you'll be sent a link to join a WhatsApp group. This is where we discuss accommodation, confirm departure points and times, and arrange dinner or drinks on Saturday evening. You can cancel at any time.

🌦️ Weather
A bad weather forecast will likely mean rescheduling to Saturday 19 September—so it's worth booking accommodation with a free cancellation option.

🏠 Hotels
Corsendonk Viane — simple, central and near the station.
Corsendonk Turnova — central, and with spa-like amenities.
RS10 Turnhout — small, family-run boutique option.

⛺ Camping
Baalse Hei — ~4.3km from the centre. Campsite with tent pitches and a few cabins beside a small lake with a beach area. 6th