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Boechout, Koningshooikt, Jutse plassen, Bonheiden, Duffel, Kasteel Weyninckhoven


A road cycling route starting from Hove

Do not miss the beautiful Belgian countryside with this road cycling route through stunning landscapes and picturesque villages.

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This round-trip cycling route starting from Hove takes you through some of the most charming and scenic areas of the Province of Antwerpen. The route covers a distance of 56 kilometers with a moderate ascent of 50 meters. It offers a perfect blend of nature and culture as it passes through Boechout, Koningshooikt, Jutse plassen, Bonheiden, Duffel, and Kasteel Weyninckhoven. Cyclists can expect to pedal along peaceful country roads and admire beautiful local architecture along the way.

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56 km
50 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hove Village center
Hove: Tranquil landscapes and peaceful riding in the heart of Hove.
Hove, situated in Belgium's Province of Antwerp, offers a pleasant cycling experience. The locality features well-maintained roads and a network of cycling paths, making it suitable for leisurely rides or longer cycling excursions. Hove is known for its charming landscapes, featuring tree-lined roads and scenic countryside. Cyclists can explore nearby natural parks, such as Kesselse Heide, which offer cycling trails amidst nature. While not a renowned destination for famous climbs or challenging routes, Hove provides a tranquil and enjoyable environment for cycling enthusiasts.
BoechoutTown
In the village of Boechout, you can stop by a famous local bakery to indulge in some delicious Belgian pastries before continuing your ride.
KoningshooiktVillage
The village of Koningshooikt is known for its historic windmill, offering a perfect opportunity to learn about centuries-old milling techniques.
Jutse plassenViewpoint
Jutse plassen is a stunning nature reserve with serene lakes, lush greenery, and diverse wildlife. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of this natural oasis.
BonheidenTown
Bonheiden is famous for its charming town center, featuring traditional Flemish architecture and cozy cafes where you can take a break and sample local delicacies.
DuffelTown
As you reach Duffel, make sure to explore its historic market square and visit the church, which has an impressive collection of art and artifacts.
Kasteel WeyninckhovenCastle
Kasteel Weyninckhoven is a picturesque castle surrounded by beautiful gardens and rolling meadows. Take a moment to capture its timeless beauty in photographs.
Finish: Hove Village center
Hove: Tranquil landscapes and peaceful riding in the heart of Hove.

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