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Lier to Emblem
A road cycling route starting from Kessel
Discover the picturesque city of Lier and ride through scenic landscapes to Emblem.
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This route takes you through the charming city of Lier, known for its historic center and beautiful Grote Markt square. As you cycle through the countryside, you'll encounter the stunning skyline of Antwerp and pass by the Hooge Maey waste processing facility, a unique industrial landmark. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings of Maria-ter-Heide and Schilde before reaching the charming village of Emblem. Overall, this route offers a mix of cultural and natural beauty.
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89 km
193 m
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Start: Kessel Village centerKessel: Enjoy peaceful rides in Kessel, Belgium
Kessel is a locality in Prov. Antwerpen, Belgium. Kessel offers various cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The area features a mix of flat and slightly hilly terrain, providing enjoyable rides with scenic landscapes. Cyclists can explore the peaceful countryside and picturesque villages. Nearby, you can find the famous climbs of the Hagelandse Heuvels, offering challenging gradients for experienced cyclists. Kessel is a great destination for cyclists looking for peaceful rides with some opportunities for challenging climbs.5 km
5 km
LierTownLier is a picturesque city with a rich cultural heritage and stunning Grote Markt square.
27 km
27 km
SkylineViewpointEnjoy panoramic views of the Antwerp skyline.
27 km
27 km
AntwerpCityExplore the vibrant city of Antwerp, known for its fashion and Diamond District.
44 km
44 km
Hooge Maey55 mPeakPass by the Hooge Maey waste processing facility, a unique industrial landmark in the region.
47 km
47 km
StabroekTownEnjoy the peaceful surroundings of Stabroek.
63 km
63 km
Maria-ter-HeideVillageCycle through the charming village of Maria-ter-Heide.
76 km
76 km
SchildeTownExperience the tranquil beauty of Schilde.
86 km
86 km
EmblemVillageEmblem is a small rural village with a quiet and peaceful atmosphere.
89 km
89 km
Finish: Kessel Village centerKessel: Enjoy peaceful rides in Kessel, Belgium
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