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Gierle Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Gierle

Discover the rugged beauty of Gierle and its surrounding gravel roads.

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Embark on a scenic gravel cycling adventure around Gierle, a town known for its picturesque landscapes and charming countryside. This route offers a mix of challenging terrain, historic landmarks, and natural beauty.

gravel
55 km
72 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gierle Village center
Gierle: Gierle: A Pleasant Locality for Leisurely Rides
Gierle is a small locality located in the province of Antwerpen, Belgium. As a cyclist, Gierle offers a pleasant and scenic environment for cycling. The roads are well-maintained and the area is relatively flat, making it suitable for leisurely rides or bike tours. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in Gierle itself, the nearby region of Antwerpen offers several challenging routes for experienced cyclists. Overall, Gierle ranks as a 2 in terms of cycling suitability and does not offer any specific tourist attractions for cyclists.
GierleVillage
As you start your ride in the quaint town of Gierle, take a moment to notice the unique architectural charm of the local houses and small shops lining the streets.
BeerseTown
Passing through Beerse, you'll be greeted by the sight of its famous windmill, standing tall against the backdrop of vast green meadows. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and take in the peaceful surroundings.
Wortel-KolonieHamlet
Experience the historical heritage of the Wortel-Kolonie, a former agricultural colony turned nature reserve. Discover the preserved buildings, lush forests, and diverse fauna and flora along the way.
LoverenHamlet
Loveren, a small village with a rich cultural history, offers a glimpse into the past. Marvel at the traditional Flemish architecture and explore the narrow streets lined with charming houses.
Weelde StatieHamlet
As you approach Weelde Statie, an old railway station repurposed as a cultural center, take a break and soak in the industrial heritage. Check for any events or exhibitions being held at the venue.
Finish: Gierle Village center
Gierle: Gierle: A Pleasant Locality for Leisurely Rides

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