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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Boom

Embark on a gravel adventure through the outskirts of Antwerp

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The Gravel Adventure is a thrilling gravel route that takes you through the outskirts of Antwerp. With a total distance of 58 kilometers and an elevation gain of 61 meters, this route offers a challenging but rewarding experience. You'll pass through Aartselaar, Wijnegem, Lier, Duffel, and Vogelkijkhut Visarend. Enjoy the scenic views of the countryside and explore the highlights along the way.

gravel
58 km
61 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Boom City center
Boom: 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.
AartselaarTown
Aartselaar is a quaint village with a rich history and beautiful architecture. Explore the local landmarks and soak in the charming atmosphere.
WijnegemVillage
Wijnegem is known for its famous Wijnegem Shopping Center, which offers a wide selection of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues.
LierTown
Lier is a picturesque town with a beautiful historic center. Visit the famous Lier Market Square and admire the stunning medieval architecture.
DuffelTown
Duffel is a charming town with a peaceful atmosphere. Take a break and enjoy a delicious meal at one of the local restaurants.
Vogelkijkhut VisarendViewpoint
Vogelkijkhut Visarend is a birdwatching hut located in a nature reserve near Antwerp. Enjoy the beautiful wildlife and bird species.
Finish: Boom City center
Boom: Vibrant Cycling Hub in Belgium

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