Gravel Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Blaasveld
Embark on a challenging gravel journey through the beautiful countryside
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Unleash your adventurous spirit on the challenging Gravel Escape route, which takes you on a 90km gravel cycling escapade through the scenic countryside. With an ascent of 165m and a difficulty level of 5, this route is perfect for experienced gravel riders seeking a thrilling challenge. A 4 on the epicness scale, the Gravel Escape route presents a combination of natural beauty and historical highlights.
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90 km
165 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Blaasveld Village centerBlaasveld: Scenic Cycling Experience in Blaasveld
Blaasveld is a small locality located in the province of Antwerpen, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Blaasveld offers a pleasant and scenic cycling experience. The roads are well-maintained, making it ideal for road cycling. The area also has several gravel paths that are perfect for gravel cycling enthusiasts. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Scheldt River, which offers stunning views during a ride alongside it. Blaasveld is a great locality for cyclists looking for a mix of road and gravel routes.4 km
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HeindonkVillageLocated at the 4km mark, Heindonk offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and is home to several historic landmarks.
9 km
9 km
WatertorenViewpointAt the 9km mark, cyclists can climb the Watertoren (water tower) for panoramic views of the region and enjoy a well-deserved rest at the top.
16 km
16 km
KontichTownPassing through Kontich at the 16km mark, riders will encounter charming cobbled streets and picturesque squares.
32 km
32 km
WijnegemVillageNature enthusiasts can explore Wijnegem's nature reserve at the 32km mark, a haven for various bird species and native wildlife.
54 km
54 km
VierselVillageAs the route reaches the 54km mark, cyclists will witness the idyllic village of Viersel, known for its quaint shops and traditional architecture.
70 km
70 km
DuffelTownAt the 70km mark, cyclists will arrive in Duffel, a town with a rich history of textile production and stunning medieval buildings.
79 km
79 km
MechelenCityMarvel at the magnificent Sint-Romboutstoren (Saint Rumbold's Tower) in Mechelen, located at the 79km mark, known for its architectural grandeur.
79 km
79 km
Sint-RomboutstorenViewpointCyclists passing through Sint-Romboutstoren can climb to the top for panoramic views of Mechelen's skyline.
90 km
90 km
BlaasveldVillageUnwind in the peaceful town of Blaasveld, which serves as the starting and finishing point of the Gravel Escape route.
90 km
90 km
Finish: Blaasveld Village centerBlaasveld: Scenic Cycling Experience in Blaasveld
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