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Brecht - Sterbos - Bosschenhoofd - Etten-Leur - Bliksemschicht - Meerle - Hoogstraaten - Kasteel De Eester - Brecht
A road cycling route starting from Brecht
Experience the historic charm of Sterbos, the beautiful landscapes around Hoogstraten, and the intriguing Kasteel De Eester on this road cycling route.
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This picturesque road cycling route starts in Brecht and takes you through stunning scenery and historic landmarks. The route includes highlights such as Sterbos, a charming village known for its historic charm, and Kasteel De Eester, a beautiful castle with an interesting history. The route also offers stunning views of nature, including the tranquil forests near Meerle and the scenic landscapes around Hoogstraten. With a total distance of 84 kilometers and an ascent of 86 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists.
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Start: Brecht City centerBrecht: Cycling haven in the heart of Brecht.
Situated in the Province of Antwerpen, Belgium, Brecht is a cyclist's paradise. It offers a wide range of cycling routes suitable for every level of cyclist, from beginners to experienced riders. The locality boasts smooth roads, scenic countryside views, and minimal traffic, creating a safe and enjoyable cycling environment. Brecht is a gateway to nearby legendary climbs such as the Muur van Geraardsbergen and the Koppenberg, known for their challenging gradients and historic significance. In addition to its cycling-friendly atmosphere, Brecht is also rich in natural beauty and offers plenty of tourism opportunities.8 km
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SterbosHamletSterbos is a charming village with a rich history dating back centuries. Explore its historic buildings and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
31 km
31 km
BosschenhoofdVillageBosschenhoofd is a quaint village known for its scenic beauty and peaceful surroundings. Take a break and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area.
38 km
38 km
Etten-LeurTownEtten-Leur is a lively town with a rich history and vibrant culture. Explore its charming streets and discover the local attractions.
45 km
45 km
BliksemschichtViewpointBliksemschicht is a stunning natural phenomenon that attracts visitors from far and wide. Marvel at the beauty of this unique sight.
63 km
63 km
MeerleVillageMeerle is surrounded by lush forests, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. Take a moment to enjoy the serene natural surroundings.
72 km
72 km
HoogstratenTownHoogstraten is a charming town with a rich history and beautiful architecture. Explore its narrow streets and hidden gems.
79 km
79 km
Kasteel De EesterCastleKasteel De Eester is a historic castle dating back to the medieval times. Admire its grandeur and learn about its fascinating history.
84 km
84 km
Finish: Brecht City centerBrecht: Cycling haven in the heart of Brecht.
Cycling routes from Brecht:
Road Tour of Antwerp Countryside Gravel Loop through Antwerp Suburbs Brecht - Rijkevorsel - Lille - Halle - Brecht Road Tour of Northern Belgian Villages Gravel Brecht Circuit Road Circuit through Antwerp Villages Brecht - Sterbos - Bosschenhoofd - Etten-Leur - Bliksemschicht - Meerle - Hoogstraaten - Kasteel De Eester - Brecht Brecht - Maria-ter-Heide - Westdoorn - Brecht Brecht - Vlimmeren - Lille - Grobbendonk - Halle - Locht Brecht - Maria-ter-Heide - Kapellen - Hoogerheide - Tiesteberg - Essen - Brecht
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