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Gravel Route - Deurne to Berchem


A gravel cycling route starting from Deurne

Discover the charm of Berchem while cycling through scenic gravel paths

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This gravel route takes you on a 26 km journey from Deurne to Berchem, passing through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. With a manageable ascent of 75m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlights along the route include the Vogelkijkwand, a birdwatching spot where you can observe various species of birds in their natural habitat. Don't miss the impressive Kasteel Steytelink, a historic castle that provides a glimpse into the region's rich heritage. Another highlight is Kasteel Boekenberg, known for its stunning gardens and architecture. These attractions make this gravel route a unique and enjoyable cycling experience.

gravel
26 km
75 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Deurne City center
Deurne: Explore the scenic routes and challenging climbs of Deurne, Belgium.
Deurne, located in Prov. Antwerpen, Belgium is a cyclist-friendly locality with well-maintained roads and scenic routes. It offers a mix of urban and natural landscapes, making it an ideal destination for both road and gravel cycling. Deurne is surrounded by famous cycling spots, including the Kruisberg and the Muur van Deurne, which offer challenging climbs and exhilarating cycling experiences. The locality also provides various amenities for cyclists, such as bike rental shops, repair services, and cyclist-friendly accommodations.
BerchemTown
Berchem is a vibrant neighborhood in Antwerp known for its lively atmosphere and diverse culinary scene. Take a break and explore the charming streets lined with trendy cafes and stylish shops.
VogelkijkwandViewpoint
The Vogelkijkwand is a bird-watching platform located along the route. Spend some time observing the various bird species that inhabit the area and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Kasteel SteytelinkCastle
Kasteel Steytelink is a stunning castle with beautiful gardens and a rich history. Take a guided tour to learn more about its fascinating past and admire the elegant architecture.
Kasteel BoekenbergCastle
Kasteel Boekenberg is surrounded by scenic parkland and features picturesque gardens. Take a leisurely stroll through the grounds and enjoy the tranquility of this hidden gem.
Finish: Deurne City center
Deurne: Explore the scenic routes and challenging climbs of Deurne, Belgium.

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