The Southern Explorer
A gravel cycling route starting from Borgerhout
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the charming southern outskirts of Antwerp
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Discover the southern outskirts of Antwerp on this exciting gravel cycling route. With a distance of 105 kilometers and a challenging ascent of 265 meters, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a memorable adventure. From picturesque towns to hidden gems, this route has it all.
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105 km
265 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.16 km
16 km
BoomTownExplore the town of Boom, known for its lively festivals and events.
38 km
38 km
MeiseTownVisit Meise and discover its famous botanical gardens, home to a vast collection of plant species.
53 km
53 km
MerchtemTownPass through Merchtem, a charming town with beautiful countryside and traditional Flemish architecture.
56 km
56 km
OriëntatietafelViewpointMarvel at the orienteering table in Zonienwoud, a tranquil forest known for its rich biodiversity.
73 km
73 km
BornemTownTake a break by the scenic river Scheldt in Bornem, where you can enjoy stunning views and visit the impressive Bornem Castle.
95 km
95 km
ZwijndrechtTownHead to Zwijndrecht and explore its waterfront area, offering panoramic views and a vibrant atmosphere.
103 km
103 km
ChinatownAttractionVenture into Antwerp's Chinatown, a colorful and diverse neighborhood filled with Chinese culture and cuisine.
105 km
105 km
Finish: Borgerhout City centerBorgerhout: Immerse yourself in the vibrant cycling culture of Borgerhout, Belgium.
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