Mountainous Gravel Expedition

A gravel cycling route starting from Breendonk

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Embark on a challenging mountainous gravel expedition from Breendonk to Nieuwenrode.

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Get ready for an epic adventure on a 93 km gravel cycling route with a challenging ascent of 485 meters. Starting near Breendonk, you'll explore the picturesque town of Blaasveld before reaching the vibrant town of Meerbeek. The highlight of this route is undoubtedly the stunning Château de la Solitude, a majestic castle surrounded by beautiful gardens. As you conquer the demanding journey, don't miss the opportunity to visit the highest point of Vilvoorde and the tranquil village of Mutsaard before finishing in Nieuwenrode.

gravel

93 km

485 m

Savage

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Start: Breendonk Village center

Breendonk: Cycling Paradise in Antwerp

Breendonk is a locality in the province of Antwerp, Belgium. From a cycling perspective, the region offers flat terrain and well-maintained cycling infrastructure, making it a great destination for road and gravel cycling. Breendonk itself may not have any famous cycling-related spots, but it is located near popular cycling routes like the Scheldeland route and the Rupel route. Additionally, Breendonk is home to the historic Fort Breendonk, which attracts visitors interested in both cycling and history. Overall, Breendonk is a cyclist-friendly locality with easy access to scenic routes and cultural attractions.