Antwerp Rural Escape

A gravel cycling route starting from Burcht

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Embark on a rural escape through the outskirts of Antwerp.

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Map miniature of "Antwerp Rural Escape" cycling inspiration in Prov. Antwerpen, Belgium. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This gravel route is perfect for adventurers seeking a longer ride. Spanning 66 kilometers and featuring an elevation gain of 112 meters, this route guarantees an exciting and challenging experience. Highlights include the enchanting Skyline view, the vibrant city of Antwerp, the peaceful town of Schilde, the serene landscapes of Zandhoven, the fabled city of Ranst, and the charming neighborhood of Mortsel.

gravel

66 km

112 m

Tough

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Start: Burcht Village center

Burcht: Burcht - Where Urban and Rural Cycling Meet

Burcht is a locality in the province of Antwerpen, Belgium. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, Burcht offers a mixture of urban and rural cycling experiences. The locality is located near the Schelde River, offering scenic rides along the waterfront with picturesque views. The roads are generally well-maintained, and there are several cycling routes to explore in the surrounding area. Burcht also serves as a starting point for cycling enthusiasts heading towards famous climbs like the Muur van Geraardsbergen. Overall, Burcht is a decent locality for cyclists, providing a blend of urban and countryside cycling opportunities.