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Schilde Loop
A road cycling route starting from Borgerhout
Idyllic ride through the scenic countryside
Map
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The Schilde Loop takes you on a picturesque cycling journey through the beautiful Antwerp countryside. This route is perfect for leisurely rides, with gentle ascents and a manageable distance of 45 kilometers. Immerse yourself in the charming town of Schilde, known for its lush greenery and exquisite architecture. Along the way, discover the historic town of Lier and marvel at its stunning medieval beguinage. Make a pit stop in Borsbeek and explore its rich cultural heritage. With a difficulty level of 2, this route is suitable for both experienced cyclists and beginners.
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45 km
71 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.12 km
12 km
SchildeTownMake sure to visit the beautiful town of Schilde with its tranquil landscapes and historic buildings.
31 km
31 km
LierTownLier is a must-see along the route, famous for its beguinage and impressive Grote Markt.
41 km
41 km
BorsbeekTownDon't miss Borsbeek, a charming town filled with fascinating cultural landmarks.
45 km
45 km
Finish: Borgerhout City centerBorgerhout: Immerse yourself in the vibrant cycling culture of Borgerhout, Belgium.
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