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Rural Gravel Adventure near Broechem


A gravel cycling route starting from Broechem

Embark on a rural gravel adventure near Broechem and experience the charm of Heist-op-den-Berg.

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This gravel route offers a mix of stunning countryside and charming villages, covering a distance of 67km with an ascent of 119m. The route takes you through Emblem, Heist-op-den-Berg, Watertoren - Uitkijktoren, Balenberg, Werchter, Jutse plassen, Koningshooikt, and back to Broechem. Along the way, you will encounter breathtaking landscapes and discover interesting highlights.

gravel
67 km
119 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Broechem Village center
Broechem: Conquering the famous Muur van Huy in Broechem, Belgium.
Broechem, located in the Province of Antwerpen in Belgium, is a renowned cycling destination. The locality offers a mix of flat terrains and rolling hills, making it suitable for road and gravel cyclists. A must-visit spot for cyclists in Broechem is the famous Muur van Huy, a challenging climb that attracts cyclists from around the world. The region's picturesque countryside, filled with traditional Belgian villages and beautiful landscapes, adds to the overall cycling experience. Broechem is a fantastic locality for cyclists of all levels.
EmblemVillage
Emblem is a delightful village with beautiful traditional houses and a tranquil atmosphere. Take a moment to soak in the local charm.
Heist-op-den-BergTown
Heist-op-den-Berg is a must-visit destination with its historic center and iconic castle ruins. Discover the town's rich history and enjoy the stunning views from the Watertoren - Uitkijktoren.
Watertoren - UitkijktorenViewpoint
The Watertoren - Uitkijktoren is a unique lookout tower offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. Climb to the top and admire the scenic landscapes.
Balenberg45 mPeak
Balenberg is a natural wonder with its rolling hills and dense forests. Experience the thrill of cycling through this beautiful hilly terrain.
WerchterVillage
Werchter is known worldwide for its famous Rock Werchter music festival. Explore the area and experience the vibrant atmosphere of this renowned event location.
Jutse plassenViewpoint
Jutse plassen is a tranquil nature reserve with serene lakes surrounded by lush greenery. Take a break and enjoy the peaceful ambience.
KoningshooiktVillage
Koningshooikt is a picturesque village with traditional Flemish architecture and a charming town center. Discover its hidden gems and soak in the local atmosphere.
BroechemVillage
Broechem is a charming village with a historic center worth exploring. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and admire the beautiful architecture.
Finish: Broechem Village center
Broechem: Conquering the famous Muur van Huy in Broechem, Belgium.

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