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Berg and River Tour


A road cycling route starting from Beerzel

Experience the beauty of nature and heritage

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The Berg and River Tour covers 70 kilometers of scenic road cycling. It winds through lush landscapes, taking you along riverside paths and passing historical landmarks. With a moderate difficulty level and stunning views, this route offers a fulfilling cycling experience for all enthusiasts.

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70 km
124 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Beerzel Village center
Beerzel: Cycling routes with notable climbs like Molenberg
Beerzel, located in Prov. Antwerpen, Belgium, offers a range of road and gravel cycling routes for cyclists. The region has a mix of flat terrain and rolling hills, providing opportunities for various cycling experiences. One notable cycling spot near Beerzel is the Molenberg, a challenging climb included in famous cycling races like the Tour des Flandres. Beerzel is a cycling-friendly area with plenty of routes to explore and enjoy.
Beerzelberg51 mPeak
Climb the famous Beerzelberg, a legendary hill featured in various cycling races. From its summit, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
NijlenTown
Nijlen boasts the beautiful Kessel domain, a historic site with intricate gardens and an impressive castle. Take a tour of its grounds and revel in the architectural grandeur.
VierselVillage
Viersel is charmingly situated along the Nete River and is home to De Rooden Hoed, a cozy tavern known for its traditional Belgian cuisine. Enjoy a delicious meal and savor the peaceful atmosphere.
WechelderzandeVillage
Wechelderzande hosts the charming Saint Willibrord Church, a neo-Gothic masterpiece with exquisite stained glass windows. Take some time to admire the intricate details and serene interior.
HerentalsTown
Herentals features the monumental Lakenhal, a 14th-century cloth hall that showcases impressive Gothic architecture. Marvel at its size and learn about its historical significance as a trade center.
Heistse Berg48 mPeak
Climb the renowned Heistse Berg, a popular spot for recreational and professional cyclists alike. The challenging gradient and stunning countryside views make it a ride to remember.
Heist-op-den-BergTown
Heist-op-den-Berg is home to the beautiful Church of St. Peter and Paul, an elegant landmark with a rich history dating back to the 15th century. Visit this architectural gem and appreciate its religious art.
Finish: Beerzel Village center
Beerzel: Cycling routes with notable climbs like Molenberg

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