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Herentals Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Kontich
Experience the beautiful countryside around Kontich on this challenging gravel loop.
Map
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This gravel route takes you through some of the most picturesque countryside near Kontich. With a total distance of 67 kilometers and 110 meters of ascent, it offers a good challenge for gravel enthusiasts. The route starts in Kontich and passes through Mortsel, Brasschaat, Sint-Job-in-'t-Goor, and Ranst before returning to Kontich. Along the way, you will encounter stunning landscapes, quiet roads, and charming villages.
gravel
67 km
110 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Kontich City centerKontich: A cycling mecca in the Kempen region
Kontich, situated in the province of Antwerpen in Belgium, offers a mix of challenging roads and off-road trails for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts a variety of bike-friendly amenities, including bike lanes and bike shops. In Kontich, cyclists can discover the iconic cobbled paths of the Kempen region, including the famous Oude Kwaremont and the Paterberg, known for featuring in professional races like the Tour of Flanders. With its cycling heritage and stunning landscapes, Kontich is a must-visit destination for cyclists.6 km
6 km
MortselTownMortsel is a historic city known for its beautiful park and remarkable architecture.
23 km
23 km
BrasschaatTownBrasschaat is a suburban town with a rich cultural heritage and numerous parks and gardens.
38 km
38 km
Sint-Job-in-'t-GoorVillageSint-Job-in-'t-Goor is a small village with a picturesque square and a charming church.
54 km
54 km
RanstTownRanst is a tranquil municipality with beautiful nature reserves and quaint countryside scenery.
67 km
67 km
KontichTown67 km
67 km
Finish: Kontich City centerKontich: A cycling mecca in the Kempen region
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