Noorderwijk and the Surrounding Villages
A road cycling route starting from Houtvenne
Explore the charming villages around Houtvenne
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This road cycling route takes you through the picturesque villages of Noorderwijk, Holven, Oosterlo, and Herselt. Enjoy the beautiful countryside and admire the traditional Belgian architecture along the way. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is perfect for well-trained amateurs.
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58 km
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Houtvenne Village centerHoutvenne: Tranquil countryside and challenging climbs in Houtvenne.
Houtvenne, located in Belgium's Antwerp province, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a range of cycling routes, catering to different fitness levels and preferences. Cyclists can enjoy the peaceful countryside and pass through charming villages, experiencing the authentic Belgian cycling culture. Additionally, Houtvenne is within proximity to several well-known cycling climbs, such as the famous Muur van Houtvenne, which challenges cyclists with its steep gradients. For a unique cycling experience characterized by tranquility and challenging terrain, Houtvenne is an excellent choice.12 km
12 km
NoorderwijkVillageStop by Noorderwijk and explore its historic center with its well-preserved 17th-century houses.
28 km
28 km
HolvenVillageIn the village of Holven, make sure to visit the local cafe and try some traditional Belgian beers.
36 km
36 km
OosterloVillageCycle through Oosterlo's green forests and take a break at the beautiful Oosterlo Castle.
51 km
51 km
HerseltTownHerselt is known for its annual folk festival, so plan your visit accordingly to experience the lively atmosphere.
58 km
58 km
Finish: Houtvenne Village centerHoutvenne: Tranquil countryside and challenging climbs in Houtvenne.
Cycling routes from Houtvenne:
Averbode and Ramsel Gravel Loop Noorderwijk and the Surrounding Villages Oevel to Scherpenheuvel-Zichem Road Adventure Houtvenne to Watertoren Bierbeek Gravel Route Houtvenne Loop The Gravel Loop Houtvenne Adventure Houtvenne to Langdorp Gravel Route Houtvenne to Beninksberg Gravel Adventure Houtvenne Explorer