Quick ride by bicycle from Brasschaat to Schoten

Ready for a relaxed spin between Brasschaat and Schoten? This nearly 7 km ride is perfect for an easy outing—almost entirely flat, with just a hint of gentle elevation. You’ll start in Brasschaat, known for its grand parks and leafy lanes (look out for the pretty Castle Park if you have time!) and cruise south towards Schoten, a picturesque town famous for its old water castle and annual folklore festivals.

Most of your ride follows smooth asphalt or concrete—great news for skinny tires or city bikes. Expect a mix of safe cycleways and quiet access roads, with almost no busy streets to worry about. It’s a great stretch for beginners or anyone looking for a peaceful pedal, weaving through the green belt that separates these charming Antwerp suburbs.

Don’t forget to stop in Schoten center for a coffee or a snack—you’ve earned it!