Scheldt River Ride
A road cycling route starting from Berchem
Experience the beauty of Scheldt river on this challenging road route
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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.
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133 km
174 m
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Start: Berchem City centerBerchem: The ultimate cycling destination in Prov. Antwerpen.
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.0 km
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BerchemTownBegin your journey in Berchem, an energetic neighborhood known for its vibrant cycling culture.
12 km
12 km
KruibekeTownPass through Kruibeke, a charming village with beautiful landscapes and historical landmarks.
22 km
22 km
TemseTownEnjoy the scenic views of the Scheldt river as you cycle through the town of Temse.
30 km
30 km
HammeTownExperience the tranquility of Hamme, surrounded by picturesque nature reserves and peaceful waterways.
50 km
50 km
ZevenekenVillageCycle through Zeveneken and immerse yourself in its rich history and stunning architecture.
68 km
68 km
ZelzateTownMarvel at the industrial beauty of Zelzate, known for its iconic steel bridge and historical landmarks.
90 km
90 km
HulstTownCross the border into Hulst, Netherlands, and indulge in the town's charming cobblestone streets and historical buildings.
99 km
99 km
Nieuw-NamenVillageDiscover Nieuw-Namen, a quaint village with a strong cycling heritage and serene landscapes.
117 km
117 km
KalloVillagePass through Kallo and admire the scenic beauty of its charming countryside.
127 km
127 km
SkylineViewpointReach the iconic Skyline and witness breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
127 km
127 km
AntwerpCityFinish your journey in Antwerp, the cycling capital of Belgium, and explore its vibrant bike culture
133 km
133 km
Finish: Berchem City centerBerchem: The ultimate cycling destination in Prov. Antwerpen.
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