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The ultimate cycling destination in Prov. Antwerpen.


Cycling routes from Berchem

Berchem, located in Prov. Antwerpen, Belgium, is a cyclist's paradise with its well-developed cycling infrastructure and numerous cycling routes. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy riding on smooth roads and well-maintained cycle paths, making it easy to explore the region. Berchem is surrounded by beautiful nature reserves, including Park Den Brandt and Park Middelheim, providing scenic routes for cyclists. The locality is renowned for its cycling culture, attracting both local and international cyclists. Notable nearby climbs include the iconic Muur van Geraardsbergen and Kapelmuur.

Experience the beauty of Scheldt river on this challenging road route

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133 km
174 m
Tough

Feel the thrill of riding by the majestic Scheldt river as you conquer this challenging road route. Covering 133 kilometers with an elevation gain of 174 meters, the Scheldt River Ride offers stunning river views and a mix of historic towns and picturesque landscapes. From Berchem, navigate through charming villages like Balen and Zelzate, while passing through Nieuw-Namen and Kallo. Be amazed by the iconic cycling spots along the route, including the captivating Skyline and legendary Antwerp. This epic adventure is perfect for avid cyclists seeking a mix of nature and culture.


Discover the historical city of Mechelen on this scenic gravel route

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72 km
86 m
Tough

Embark on a captivating gravel adventure through the historic city of Mechelen and its picturesque surroundings. The Mechelen Loop spans 87 kilometers with an elevation gain of 86 meters. Explore the charming streets and landmarks of Lier, and be amazed by the architectural beauty of Haacht. Immerse yourself in the rich cycling culture of Mechelen and admire the stunning landscapes as you cycle through Hove. This route offers a diverse mix of history, nature, and architectural beauty, making it an unforgettable journey for gravel enthusiasts.


Explore the historic town of Lier

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43 km
29 m
Chill

Embark on this gravel cycling route starting from Lier and ending in Hove. Explore the historic town of Lier with its well-preserved medieval buildings and charming streets. As you continue your journey, make a stop in Duffel and enjoy its serene atmosphere. The route concludes in Hove, offering a peaceful and laid-back environment for relaxation.


Experience the countryside charm of Zandhoven on this enjoyable road route

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51 km
79 m
Chill

Indulge in the serene countryside charm of Zandhoven as you embark on this delightful road cycling adventure. Covering a distance of 51 kilometers with an elevation gain of 79 meters, the Zandhoven Ride offers picturesque landscapes and vivid rural scenery. Discover the historic town of Schoten, known for its vibrant local market and charming streets. Cycle through Zandhoven and immerse yourself in its friendly atmosphere and idyllic countryside. Enjoy the tranquil beauty of Hove as you make your way back to the starting point. This route captures the essence of the region's rustic beauty, providing a wonderful cycling experience for enthusiasts of all levels.


Escape into nature along this scenic gravel trail

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85 km
116 m
Tough

Get off the beaten path with this gravel cycling route that takes you through Schilde, Malle, Wechelderzande, Ranst, and Mortsel. Enjoy the scenic views and tranquility of the countryside as you pedal your way through picturesque landscapes. Highlights of this route include the charming village of Schilde, known for its beautiful castle, and the peaceful town of Mortsel, perfect for a relaxing break.


Discover the scenic beauty of Kontich

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26 km
26 m
Chill

This gravel cycling route takes you from Kontich to Aartselaar. Enjoy the scenic beauty of Kontich as you pedal through picturesque countryside landscapes. Aartselaar offers a charming stop with its friendly atmosphere. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Aartselaar and its surrounding areas.


Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure around Berchem and experience the beautiful countryside and charming towns along the way.

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62 km
74 m
Tough

Get ready for an exciting road cycling adventure near Berchem, taking in the stunning scenery and vibrant towns in the area. This route covers a total distance of 62km, with a challenging ascent of 74m. Start your journey in Borgerhout and pedal through Brasschaat, known for its picturesque landscapes and impressive architecture. Don't miss the quaint village of Sint-Antonius, where you can take a break and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. As you continue, admire the scenic beauty of Ranst and soak in the local culture. Finish off your ride in Mortsel, a lively town filled with attractions and charming streets.


Discover the charming villages and scenic landscapes surrounding Berchem on this exhilarating gravel ride.

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54 km
78 m
Tough

Explore the picturesque countryside and quaint villages near Berchem on this challenging gravel ride. With a total ascent of 78m and a distance of 54km, this route offers a mix of fast-paced gravel sections and stunning scenery. Test your skills on winding paths through the Wijnegem area and admire the beautiful Kasteel van 's Gravenwezel. Don't miss the Vrieselhof estate, a hidden gem with enchanting gardens and historic buildings. As you approach Boechout, you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Finish off your ride in Berchem, where you can explore this vibrant district's many attractions and landmarks.


Discover the hidden gems of Berchem and Antwerp on this thrilling gravel cycling route

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46 km
70 m
Tough

Embark on a 46-kilometer cycling adventure that takes you from Berchem to Antwerp. This route is perfect for gravel bike enthusiasts looking for a unique and challenging ride. With a total ascent of 70 meters, you'll experience the thrill of conquering small climbs along the way. The route starts in Berchem, a bustling suburb of Antwerp known for its vibrant atmosphere. As you make your way towards Antwerp, you'll pass through Zwijndrecht and Hof Ter Saksen, where you can take a break and enjoy the beautiful natural landscapes. At the 21-kilometer mark, you'll reach the charming town of Vrasene, known for its picturesque views. The highlight of the route is the scenic skyline view at the 40-kilometer mark, where you can take in the breathtaking vistas of the city. Finally, the route concludes in Antwerp, a city famous for its rich history and vibrant culture.


Experience the panoramic view of the skyline from Skyline

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52 km
81 m
Tough

This road cycling route starts from Berchem and takes you through Haasdonk and Vrasene. Along the way, you'll pass by Skyline, where you can enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the city's skyline. The highlight of this route is Het Steen, a historic fortress located along the Scheldt river.


Cycling routes nearby:

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Borgerhout

Immerse yourself in the vibrant cycling culture of Borgerhout, Belgium.

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Mortsel

Discovering Antwerp's outskirts by bike.

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Wilrijk

Discover Antwerp's cycling-friendly streets and paths.

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Borsbeek

Exploring the varied landscapes of Antwerp province.

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Edegem

Cycling haven with diverse routes and a strong cycling community.

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Antwerpen

Vibrant Cycling Experience in Antwerpen

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Deurne

Explore the scenic routes and challenging climbs of Deurne, Belgium.

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Hove

Tranquil landscapes and peaceful riding in the heart of Hove.

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Boechout

Embark on a memorable cycling journey in Boechout, Belgium.

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Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest

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Prov. Limburg (BE)

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Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen

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Prov. Vlaams-Brabant

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Prov. Brabant Wallon

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Zuid-Holland

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Zeeland

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Noord-Brabant

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Limburg (NL)

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