Extended Gravel Journey through Hemiksem
A gravel cycling route starting from Hemiksem
Embark on an extended 108 km gravel journey through the scenic beauty surrounding Hemiksem.
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Embark on a scenic gravel journey showcasing the stunning landscapes near Hemiksem. With a moderate ascent of 117m, this 108 km route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a longer adventure. Highlights along the way include Schelle, Oppuurs, Appels, Uitbergen, Lokeren, Mont Henri, Hof ter Welle, Vogelkijkwand, and Hemiksem, each offering its unique allure and captivating attractions.
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Start: Hemiksem City centerHemiksem: 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.2 km
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SchelleVillageStart your journey in the charming town of Schelle, boasting a rich history, picturesque streets, and delightful architecture.
19 km
19 km
OppuursVillagePause to appreciate the bucolic beauty of Oppuurs, surrounded by vast fields and idyllic rural charm.
35 km
35 km
AppelsVillageExplore the quaint village of Appels, renowned for its picturesque waterfront views and serene atmosphere.
53 km
53 km
UitbergenVillageDiscover Uitbergen, a scenic town offering breathtaking views of serene lakes and rolling hills, where cyclists can relax and take in the picturesque surroundings.
66 km
66 km
LokerenTownVisit Lokeren, a vibrant city with a rich cycling heritage, known for its lively atmosphere and bustling markets surrounded by historic buildings.
67 km
67 km
Mont Henri16 mPeakAscend to Mont Henri, a legendary climb steeped in cycling history, known as one of Belgium's most challenging and iconic routes.
89 km
89 km
Hof ter WelleCastleExperience the majestic beauty of Hof ter Welle, a historic estate surrounded by lush gardens, unique sculptures, and stunning architecture.
103 km
103 km
VogelkijkwandViewpointMarvel at the natural wonders of Vogelkijkwand, a birdwatching hotspot providing incredible views of various bird species in their native habitats.
108 km
108 km
HemiksemTownComplete your journey in Hemiksem, a picturesque town known for its enchanting waterfront views, historical landmarks, and cozy tea rooms.
108 km
108 km
Finish: Hemiksem City centerHemiksem: Mixed Landscapes and Scenic River Views in Hemiksem