Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Ekeren

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Riding through diverse terrains in the outskirts of Antwerp

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This gravel route takes you through a variety of terrains, from charming countryside to vibrant cityscapes, offering a unique and rewarding cycling adventure near Ekeren. With a moderate ascent of 140 meters and a distance of 41 kilometers, this route is suitable for intermediate riders. Explore highlights such as Kipdorpbrug, an iconic historical bridge, and Kasteel Buerstede, a stunning castle with picturesque surroundings. Don't miss the chance to visit Chinatown, a vibrant cultural hub where you can immerse yourself in Asian cuisine and traditions.

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41 km

140 m

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Start: Ekeren City center

Ekeren: Serene Cycling Exploration in Prov. Antwerpen

Ekeren, located in the Prov. Antwerpen region of Belgium, offers a pleasant experience for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by beautiful rural areas and peaceful countryside roads, allowing cyclists to explore the picturesque landscapes. In close proximity to Ekeren, there are renowned cycling routes such as the Scheldt countryside loop and the scenic Grootmeers loop, which offer both enjoyable rides and possibilities for challenging segments. With its tranquil setting and well-maintained cycling paths, Ekeren ranks favorably for cyclists seeking an escape from urban commotion and scenic journeys.