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Explore the urban tranquility and hidden gems
A gravel cycling route starting from Borsbeek
Gravel adventure through city and suburbia
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Embrace the urban tranquility and uncover hidden gems with this unique gravel route. Meandering through vibrant towns and quiet suburban neighborhoods, this 42-kilometer adventure offers a refreshing perspective on city cycling. Enjoy a combination of urban sights, natural beauty, and quirky landmarks, making it an ideal choice for a shorter but exciting ride. Conclude your journey in Berchem, reflecting on the diverse cultural tapestry that makes Antwerp province so special.
gravel
42 km
45 m
Chill
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.4 km
4 km
MortselTownCycle through the charming town of Mortsel, known for its vibrant street art and cultural festivals.
15 km
15 km
WatertorenViewpointWatertoren, located in the heart of Berchem, offers panoramic views of Antwerp and is a hidden gem for urban explorers.
22 km
22 km
NielVillageNiel is a picturesque town with quaint cobblestone streets and picturesque canal views that evoke a sense of peaceful nostalgia.
37 km
37 km
BerchemTownBerchem is a vibrant city district with a rich historical past and trendy cafes to refuel and recharge during your ride.
42 km
42 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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