Gravel Adventure to Olen
A gravel cycling route starting from Borgerhout
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure to the scenic town of Olen.
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Get off the beaten path and explore the countryside on this gravel cycling route. Starting near Borgerhout, you'll ride through Wijnegem, known for its Belgian-themed amusement park. Along the way, catch a glimpse of Herenthout's impressive medieval castle. Finally, reach Olen, a charming town with picturesque streets and historic buildings. With a moderate ascent and a distance of 78 km, this route is suitable for gravel enthusiasts looking for a slightly challenging adventure.
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78 km
99 m
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Start: Borgerhout City centerBorgerhout: Immerse yourself in the vibrant cycling culture of Borgerhout, Belgium.
Borgerhout in Prov. Antwerpen, Belgium is a vibrant locality with a good cycling infrastructure. The roads in the area are cyclist-friendly, with dedicated cycling lanes and well-maintained routes. Borgerhout is located near famous cycling spots such as the Antwerpse Kempen, offering various challenging climbs and scenic routes. The locality is also known for its cultural attractions and bustling city life, making it an attractive destination for both cyclists and tourists. With numerous bike shops, cafes, and accommodations nearby, Borgerhout is a cyclist's paradise.6 km
6 km
WijnegemVillageWijnegem is home to the famous Wijnegem Shopping Center, one of Belgium's largest malls.
27 km
27 km
HerenthoutTownHerenthout Castle, dating back to the 13th century, is an impressive sight to behold.
37 km
37 km
OlenTownOlen's picturesque Marktplein is lined with charming cafes and historic buildings.
55 km
55 km
BerlaarTownBerlaar is known for its stunning windmill, De Lilslof, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
72 km
72 km
MortselTownMortsel is home to Fort 4, a well-preserved fortification from World War II.
78 km
78 km
Finish: Borgerhout City centerBorgerhout: Immerse yourself in the vibrant cycling culture of Borgerhout, Belgium.
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