The Gravel Ride to Herenthout and Beyond

A gravel cycling route starting from Herentals

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Uncover the hidden gems of Herenthout and explore picturesque towns along the way

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This gravel cycling route starting near Herentals takes you through charming towns such as Herenthout, Lier, Lint, Wijnegem, and De Borrekens. With an ascent of 163 meters and a distance of 81 kilometers, it provides a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route offers a blend of scenic countryside landscapes and cultural highlights. Score some donuts in Herenthout, admire the historical buildings in Lier, take a break at the romantic Lint Castle, and marvel at the stunning gardens of De Borrekens castle. Overall, this route promises an enjoyable cycling experience for gravel bike enthusiasts.

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81 km

163 m

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Start: Herentals City center

Herentals: Experience the perfect blend of serene cycling routes and exhilarating climbs in Herentals.

Herentals, located in the Province of Antwerpen in Belgium, is a cycling-friendly area that offers various options for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features well-maintained cycling paths that traverse the charming Belgian countryside, providing a scenic and enjoyable ride. For those seeking more challenging rides, there are nearby climbs like the famous Molenberg and Oude kwaremont, which have become iconic in professional races like the Tour of Flanders. Herentals is a fantastic destination for cyclists of all levels, with its mix of serene pathways and exhilarating climbs.