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The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Aartselaar
Experience the thrill of off-roading through Aartselaar and beyond
Map
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Get ready for a unique cycling experience that combines gravel roads with scenic highlights along the way. This route offers a moderate level of difficulty, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. With its diverse terrain and a total ascent of 102 meters, you can expect a rewarding challenge. The epicness factor is high, thanks to the stunning views and attractions you'll encounter throughout the 74-kilometer journey. From Aartselaar to Kontich, each highlight along the route adds to the charm and story of this gravel adventure.
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74 km
102 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Aartselaar City centerAartselaar: Picturesque Routes and Nearby Cultural Gems
Aartselaar, located in the Antwerpen province of Belgium, provides an enjoyable cycling experience for road and gravel enthusiasts. The locality features well-paved roads that traverse picturesque countryside scenery, charming villages, and historic landmarks. Cyclists can pedal through vibrant farm fields, past tranquil canals, and explore the region's cultural heritage. Notable cycling routes in the area include the iconic Muizenmeisjestrapproch and Scheldetocht. Moreover, Aartselaar is within close proximity to cycling hotspots like Antwerp and Mechelen. With its scenic routes and cultural attractions, Aartselaar is a superb choice for cyclists looking to explore the region.0 km
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AartselaarTownStart your journey in the picturesque town of Aartselaar, known for its historic charm and friendly atmosphere.
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9 km
MortselTownPass through Mortsel, a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage.
20 km
20 km
EmblemVillageEmblem awaits you with its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful landscapes.
34 km
34 km
ItegemVillageExperience the quaint village of Itegem, with its traditional architecture and delightful cafes.
41 km
41 km
Watertoren - UitkijktorenViewpointClimb up the Watertoren - Uitkijktoren and witness breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
60 km
60 km
DuffelTownDuffel, famous for its textile industry, offers a chance to explore its historical landmarks.
69 km
69 km
KontichTownKontich is the final highlight of this route, where you can discover its fascinating history and enjoy its vibrant atmosphere.
74 km
74 km
Finish: Aartselaar City centerAartselaar: Picturesque Routes and Nearby Cultural Gems
Cycling routes from Aartselaar:
Gravel Adventure in Aartselaar and Surroundings Exploring the Countryside: Aartselaar to Reet The Gravel Adventure Discover Gravel Treasures Scenic Road Cycling Route from Aartselaar to Tisselt The Road Less Traveled The Road To Classic Cycling The Road To History Ultimate Road Cycling Challenge: Aartselaar to Pulderbos Gravel Magic: Aartselaar to Zennegat
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