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Through the heartlands of Antwerp and beyond
A gravel cycling route starting from Borsbeek
Off the beaten path in Antwerp province
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Experience the lesser-known gems of Antwerp province with this thrilling gravel ride. Covering a distance of 67 kilometers with a total ascent of 120 meters, this route takes you through hidden trails and charming towns. Expect a blend of natural beauty and historical sights, making it an unforgettable adventure for intermediate riders. The trail concludes in Borsbeek, where you can unwind and reflect on the journey over a delicious meal or refreshing drink.
gravel
67 km
120 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Borsbeek City centerBorsbeek: Exploring the varied landscapes of Antwerp province.
Borsbeek, located in Prov. Antwerpen, Belgium, offers a pleasant cycling experience with its well-maintained roads and cycling infrastructure. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside, picturesque villages, and potentially connect to nearby cycling networks. Borsbeek may not have any famous cycling spots or climbs, but it serves as a convenient launching point for rides in the province of Antwerp. The region offers diverse landscapes, including open farmland, forested areas, and charming river valleys, ensuring variety for cyclists.7 km
7 km
EdegemTownEdegem is home to the stunning Edegem Castle, an architectural marvel surrounded by beautiful gardens.
20 km
20 km
BoomTownBoom is known for the Tomorrowland music festival, attracting visitors from all over the world.
35 km
35 km
BornemTownVisit Bornem and explore its picturesque historic center, featuring charming cobblestone streets and medieval buildings.
49 km
49 km
KruibekeTownKruibeke is located along the beautiful Scheldt River, offering scenic views and peaceful nature walks.
58 km
58 km
SkylineViewpointSkyline is a must-visit spot for cyclists, with breathtaking panoramic views of Antwerp city.
59 km
59 km
AntwerpCityEnd your journey in Antwerp, Belgium's second-largest city, known for its vibrant atmosphere, stunning architecture, and world-class museums.
67 km
67 km
BorsbeekTownAfter a fulfilling adventure, return to Borsbeek and soak in the local ambiance. Breathe in the fresh air and relax in the tranquil surroundings.
67 km
67 km
Finish: Borsbeek City centerBorsbeek: Exploring the varied landscapes of Antwerp province.
Cycling routes from Borsbeek:
Wrijf gravel in the country fields near Borsbeek Picturesque Countryside Tour Historical Gems and Natural Beauty Through the heartlands of Antwerp and beyond Road cycling amidst natural beauty and history Explore the urban tranquility and hidden gems Discover the Gravel Roads of Antwerp Discover the hidden charms of Heist-op-den-Berg Explore the Scenic Beauty of Borsbeek Explore the Diversity of Antwerp Province The Northern Loop
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