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Scenic Beauty of Antwerp


A road cycling route starting from Borgerhout

Immerse in the beauty of Antwerp's varied landscapes

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Explore the diverse landscapes of Antwerp with the Scenic Beauty route. This 81-kilometer road cycling adventure takes you through a series of breathtaking sceneries. Begin your journey in the Diamond District and admire its glimmering splendor. Cycle towards Lillo-Fort and contemplate the historical significance of the fort, which dates back centuries. As you pedal towards the Dutch border, indulge in the mesmerizing landscapes of Hoogerheide and Huijbergen; two towns immersed in natural beauty. Traverse through Tiesteberg and enjoy the serene ambiance encompassing the area. Cycle through the charming village of Achterbroek and witness its idyllic countryside. Embark on a scenic ride through Brasschaat and experience the allure of this beautiful town. Finally, complete your adventure in the vibrant heart of Borgerhout, where diverse cultures meet.

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81 km
146 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Borgerhout City center
Borgerhout: 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.
Diamond DistrictAttraction
Gaze upon the glimmering splendor of Antwerp's famous Diamond District, a must-see attraction for all visitors.
Lillo-FortHamlet
Lillo-Fort, a historically significant fort, offers enchanting views and an insight into the city's rich past.
HoogerheideVillage
Hoogerheide allures with its stunning landscapes, as the route takes you close to the beautiful Dutch border.
HuijbergenVillage
Immerse yourself in the picturesque surroundings of Huijbergen, a tranquil town surrounded by captivating nature.
Tiesteberg27 mPeak
Tiesteberg offers a serene oasis, perfect for relaxation and rediscovering your connection with nature.
AchterbroekVillage
Achterbroek unveils its idyllic countryside, allowing cyclists to immerse themselves in the beauty of the lush landscapes.
BrasschaatTown
The charming town of Brasschaat welcomes visitors with its architectural splendor and peaceful atmosphere.
BorgerhoutTown
Conclude your journey in Borgerhout and experience the multicultural embrace of this vibrant neighborhood, where diverse cultures and traditions thrive.
Finish: Borgerhout City center
Borgerhout: Immerse yourself in the vibrant cycling culture of Borgerhout, Belgium.

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