The Waterland Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Boom
Cycle through the picturesque landscapes of Puurs and Boom
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The Waterland Loop is a scenic route that takes you through the beautiful landscapes of Puurs and Boom. The route offers a mix of gravel and road biking, making it suitable for all types of cyclists. With a total distance of 87 kilometers and an elevation gain of 111 meters, this route is perfect for a day of cycling. Along the way, you'll pass through Baasrode, Overmere, Lokeren, Mont Henri, Temse, and Boom. Don't miss the highlights of this route, including the historic town of Lokeren and the beautiful scenery of Boom.
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87 km
111 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Boom City centerBoom: Vibrant Cycling Hub in Belgium
Boom, located in the province of Antwerp, Belgium, offers a vibrant locality for road and gravel cyclists. Home to the world-renowned Tomorrowland music festival, Boom attracts visitors from all over the world. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the scenic countryside and cycling along the Scheldt River. One of the well-known climbs in the area is the Muur van Geraardsbergen, which has been featured in the Tour of Flanders and offers a challenging ascent for cyclists.7 km
7 km
PuursVillagePuurs is known for its historic attractions, including the iconic 17th-century town hall and the neo-gothic St. Peter's Church.
19 km
19 km
BaasrodeVillageBaasrode is home to the scenic Baasrode-Dorp nature reserve where you can enjoy a peaceful walk or picnic.
38 km
38 km
OvermereVillageOvermere is a charming village with a beautiful lake where you can relax and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.
46 km
46 km
LokerenTownLokeren is a historic town with a rich cultural heritage. Explore the local museums and enjoy the beautiful architecture.
47 km
47 km
Mont Henri16 mPeakMont Henri is a picturesque village nestled amidst green fields and scenic countryside. Take a break and admire the peaceful surroundings.
70 km
70 km
TemseTownTemse is a vibrant town with several attractions, including the scenic Temse Bridge and beautiful riverside promenade.
87 km
87 km
BoomTownBoom is famous for hosting the renowned Tomorrowland music festival. Explore the town's lively atmosphere and vibrant nightlife.
87 km
87 km
Finish: Boom City centerBoom: Vibrant Cycling Hub in Belgium
Cycling routes from Boom:
The Waterland Loop The Gravel Adventure The Castle Loop The Heritage Road The Riverside Route Brussels Skyline Loop Lier to Terhagen Gravel Route Malderen to Niel Road Route Kontich to Boom Road Route Boom to Antwerp Gravel Route Gravel Route - Boom to Rumst Gravel Route - Boom to Haacht Gravel Route - Boom to Bornem
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