![Cover image](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/photos/belgium/prov-limburg-be/4418890780/zammel-2.webp)
The Hulst Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Balen
Experience the natural beauty of Hulst on this road cycling route.
Map
![Map miniature of "The Hulst Circuit" cycling inspiration in Prov. Antwerpen, Belgium. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/belgium/prov-antwerpen/balen/road/318961.webp)
Explore the picturesque landscapes of the Hulst region on this 78-km road cycling route. With an ascent of 175 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route highlights include the historic town of Hulst, famous for its fortifications, the scenic Keiberg area, the charming village of Zammel, and the town of Balen, known for its vibrant cycling culture.
road
78 km
175 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
0 km
0 km
Start: Balen City centerBalen: Discover the countryside charm of Balen, a haven for road and gravel cyclists.
The locality of Balen in Prov. Antwerpen, Belgium offers diverse cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. With its rural landscapes and quiet roads, Balen is ideal for leisurely rides and exploration. The region also features various well-known cycling spots, such as the famed Kempen region and the Mol Scherpenheuvel-Balen bikepath. Additionally, nearby climbs like the Keiheuvel make for challenging and rewarding rides. Balen attracts both local and international cyclists due to its cycling-friendly atmosphere and picturesque scenery.14 km
14 km
HulstHamletVisit the historic town of Hulst and explore its well-preserved city walls and fortifications.
38 km
38 km
KeibergHamletPass through the scenic Keiberg area, filled with stunning views of the countryside.
55 km
55 km
ZammelVillageCycle through the charming village of Zammel and admire its traditional houses and picturesque streets.
78 km
78 km
BalenTownFinish the route in Balen, a popular destination for cyclists, and experience its lively cycling scene.
78 km
78 km
Finish: Balen City centerBalen: Discover the countryside charm of Balen, a haven for road and gravel cyclists.
Cycling routes from Balen:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Olmen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/olmen-4.webp)
![Image of Mol](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/mol-5.webp)
![Image of Oostham](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-limburg-be/oostham-5.webp)
![Image of Meerhout](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/meerhout-5.webp)
![Image of Kwaadmechelen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-limburg-be/kwaadmechelen-5.webp)
![Image of Heppen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-limburg-be/heppen-5.webp)
![Image of Leopoldsburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-limburg-be/leopoldsburg-5.webp)
![Image of Dessel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/dessel-5.webp)
![Image of Beverlo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-limburg-be/beverlo-5.webp)