Kick-off of the renewal of walking offerings in the province of Antwerp

With the commencement of site works and the launch of the information campaign De Wandelwissel, the renewal of the walking offerings in the province of Antwerp is now truly getting underway. Quality, distribution, variety, and experience are paramount. The first adjustments to...
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Cycling and walking holidays offer opportunities for accommodation, hospitality, and regions.

Interest in cycling and walking holidays is growing. For recreation entrepreneurs, accommodation providers, and destination marketing organizations, it is particularly relevant that many guests wish to undertake tours from a single fixed accommodation location. This makes routes, packages, hospitality, and local partnerships more important in the recreational revenue model.
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New long-distance hiking route on the border of Belgium and the Netherlands offers opportunities to join.

A new long-distance hiking trail, titled Streek-GR Noorderkempen, connects the Dutch region of Brabantse Kempen with the Flemish Noorderkempen. The total route is 172 km long and suitable for 7 daily stages. By incorporating loops, ... are also...
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New 525 km bikepacking route along Flemish cycling history

Cycling in Flanders, the cycling initiative of Tourism Flanders, presents Ultimate Flanders 525: a brand-new 525-kilometer bikepacking route that takes cyclists along the iconic climbs, cobblestone sections, and race venues in Flanders. The route connects the finales of the Flemish spring classics...
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Flanders presents renewed cycling network

With the start of the new cycling season, recreational cyclists throughout Flanders can enjoy a renewed junction network. For the first time, all five Flemish provinces have updated their cycling networks simultaneously and in close cooperation. This results in a more aligned...
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Council of State reiterates: Mountain biking falls under 'extensive recreation'

The Council of State (RvS), the highest administrative court in the Netherlands, ruled on July 16, 2025, that mountain biking on an existing route is not intensive recreation. It states that even 150 to 300 cyclists per day do not constitute such a burden that...
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Pilot accessible cycle routes in Drenthe officially launched

The Accessible Cycle Routes Drenthe pilot was launched on 26 June. With this pilot, the province is taking an important step in promoting inclusive recreation for everyone, regardless of mobility limitations. The new cycle routes have been specially developed for users of...
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Tourism Flanders adds 'collecting icons' to thematic cycling routes

Tourism Flanders, together with the Provincial Tourist Organisations, has launched the iCONS Challenge, a new cycling experience that challenges holiday cyclists to discover the 56 icons along the icon cycling routes in Flanders. These icons add an extra dimension to the icon cycling routes,...
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