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Houtvenne Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Houtvenne

Embark on an adventurous cycling journey exploring Houtvenne's hidden gems

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Houtvenne in Prov. Antwerpen, Belgium promises thrilling adventures through diverse terrains and captivating landscapes. With a distance of 93 km and an ascent of 292 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a challenge. Highlights along the way include Herselt, Webbekom, Uitkijktoren, Geetbets, Oplinter, Meensel, and Houtvenne, each offering unique attractions and opportunities for exploration.

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93 km
292 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Houtvenne Village center
Houtvenne: 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.
HerseltTown
Herselt is a historic town with charming cobblestone streets and beautiful architecture, reflecting the area's rich cultural heritage.
WebbekomVillage
Webbekom is a tranquil village nestled amidst lush greenery, offering a serene escape from the bustling city life.
UitkijktorenViewpoint
Uitkijktoren is a striking observation tower that provides panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, offering cyclists a breathtaking moment of awe.
GeetbetsVillage
Geetbets is a picturesque village known for its traditional Flemish architecture and warm hospitality, making it a great spot for a relaxing break during the ride.
OplinterVillage
Oplinter is a timeless village characterized by beautiful countryside views, historic buildings, and charming cafes, immersing cyclists in the region's idyllic atmosphere.
MeenselHamlet
Meensel is a small village packed with historical significance, as it was the site of a World War II battle, offering visitors an opportunity to learn about Belgian history.
HoutvenneVillage
Houtvenne is the starting point and endpoint of this adventurous route, offering riders the chance to explore the village's medieval charm and friendly community spirit.
Finish: Houtvenne Village center
Houtvenne: Tranquil countryside and challenging climbs in Houtvenne.

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