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Scenic Gravel Tour of Hemiksem


A gravel cycling route starting from Hemiksem

Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Hemiksem on this picturesque gravel tour.

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Embark on this 66 km gravel adventure through stunning landscapes surrounding Hemiksem. With a challenging ascent of 174m, this route is ideal for experienced gravel enthusiasts. Highlights along the way include Schelle, the tranquil village of Tisselt, Nieuwenrode, Steenhuffel, Puurs-Sint-Amands, and Hemiksem, each offering its unique charm and captivating sights.

gravel
66 km
174 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hemiksem City center
Hemiksem: Mixed Landscapes and Scenic River Views in Hemiksem
Hemiksem, situated in the province of Antwerpen, Belgium, is an appealing locality for road and gravel cyclists. The roads in Hemiksem are generally in good condition, providing a smooth riding experience. The area offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, giving cyclists the opportunity to explore charming villages and bustling towns. Hemiksem is located near the Scheldt River, offering riders the chance to enjoy scenic river views during their cycling adventures. Cyclists visiting Hemiksem can expect an enjoyable and varied cycling experience.
SchelleVillage
Begin your journey amidst the traditional charm of Schelle, a town glowing with fascinating heritage and cultural attractions.
TisseltVillage
Take a moment to explore the serene beauty of Tisselt, a hidden gem where you can immerse yourself in nature and tranquility.
NieuwenrodeVillage
Pass through Nieuwenrode and admire its pastoral landscapes and historic architecture, harking back to a bygone era.
SteenhuffelVillage
Experience the idyllic village of Steenhuffel, surrounded by verdant landscapes and known for its delectable Belgian beer.
Puurs-Sint-AmandsTown
Discover the charming Puurs-Sint-Amands, a vibrant town celebrated for its picturesque river views and brewery heritage.
HemiksemTown
Conclude your tour in Hemiksem, where you can unwind by the picturesque waterfront and explore its rich history.
Finish: Hemiksem City center
Hemiksem: Mixed Landscapes and Scenic River Views in Hemiksem

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