Picturesque Road Cycling Route: Essen to Wildert
A road cycling route starting from Essen
Enjoy a picturesque road cycling route from Essen to Wildert
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Immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes of the Essen to Wildert road cycling route. This 71-kilometer journey takes you through charming towns and scenic countryside. With a total ascent of 66 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists with intermediate fitness levels. Highlights along the way include Horendonk, Wernhout, Kasteel De Eester, Sint-Lenaarts, Maria-ter-Heide, Kalmthout, and Wildert. Revel in the beauty of these stunning locations and create unforgettable memories on your bike.
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Start: Essen City centerEssen: Nature and Tranquility for Cycling Enthusiasts
Essen, situated in Belgium's Prov. Antwerpen, is a suitable locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers diverse landscapes, including wooded areas, farmlands, and scenic countryside roads. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides along the quiet roads, with occasional gentle slopes suitable for training purposes. Essen is situated near the popular Kalmthoutse Heide, a nature reserve known for its stunning heathland and cycling paths. It is also a short distance from the De Zoom-Kalmthoutse Heide cross-border park, perfect for gravel adventures. Overall, Essen provides cyclists with a peaceful environment and the opportunity to explore nature on two wheels.2 km
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HorendonkVillageHorendonk is a charming village with beautiful surroundings, including nature reserves and historic buildings.
15 km
15 km
WernhoutVillageWernhout is a peaceful village known for its stunning countryside and friendly locals, making it a perfect stop during your ride.
31 km
31 km
Kasteel De EesterCastleKasteel De Eester is a picturesque castle that adds a touch of history and majesty to the route.
40 km
40 km
Sint-LenaartsVillageSint-Lenaarts is a quaint town with well-preserved historic buildings and a welcoming atmosphere for cyclists to explore.
53 km
53 km
Maria-ter-HeideVillageMaria-ter-Heide is known for its idyllic landscapes and charming village center, providing a peaceful backdrop for your ride.
61 km
61 km
KalmthoutTownKalmthout is surrounded by stunning natural scenery, including heathlands and forests, making it a must-visit location on your route.
66 km
66 km
WildertVillageWildert is a tranquil village located amidst beautiful nature reserves, offering solace and a serene atmosphere to cyclists.
71 km
71 km
Finish: Essen City centerEssen: Nature and Tranquility for Cycling Enthusiasts
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