Historical Cycling Tour
A road cycling route starting from Leest
A journey through history on two wheels
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Explore the rich history and cultural heritage of the region as you cycle through picturesque landscapes and charming towns. With a total distance of 148 km and an ascent of 158 m, this road cycling route offers an immersive experience into the past.
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Start: Leest Village centerLeest: Discover the beauty of Leest while enjoying your cycling journey in the province of Antwerpen, Belgium.
Leest is a small locality located in the province of Antwerpen, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Leest offers a variety of cycling routes that cater to different preferences. The roads in Leest are generally well-maintained and suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The region is known for its tranquil countryside and stunning natural beauty, making it a pleasant destination for cyclists. Cyclists can also explore nearby attractions like the Leestchurch Clocktower. Overall, Leest provides a delightful cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists.2 km
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HeffenVillageDiscover Heffen, a small village known for its beautiful historic buildings and friendly locals.
10 km
10 km
Vogelkijkhut VisarendViewpointPause at Vogelkijkhut Visarend, a bird-watching hut that offers stunning views of the surrounding nature.
29 km
29 km
SkylineViewpointEnjoy breathtaking skyline views along the route.
29 km
29 km
Het SteenCastleAdmire Het Steen, a medieval fortress that is now a maritime museum.
42 km
42 km
HoevenenVillageExperience the charm of Hoevenen, a cozy town with lovely cottages and scenic streets.
54 km
54 km
Brandtoren Kalmthoutse HeideViewpointClimb the Brandtoren Kalmthoutse Heide, a fire tower that offers panoramic views of Kalmthoutse Heide Nature Reserve.
63 km
63 km
NieuwmoerVillageExplore Nieuwmoer, a quaint village known for its traditional windmills and friendly atmosphere.
74 km
74 km
WernhoutVillageVisit Wernhout, a peaceful village with picturesque farmlands and stunning rural landscapes.
92 km
92 km
Sint-LenaartsVillageTake a break in Sint-Lenaarts, a charming town with historic buildings and cozy cafes.
103 km
103 km
ZoerselTownPass through Zoersel, a picturesque village known for its beautiful historic center and friendly locals.
125 km
125 km
BerlaarTownMake a stop in Berlaar, a charming town with a rich history and architectural beauty.
143 km
143 km
Sint-RomboutstorenViewpointMarvel at the awe-inspiring Sint-Romboutstoren, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases magnificent Gothic architecture.
148 km
148 km
LeestVillageBegin your adventure in Leest, a quaint village with a friendly atmosphere and peaceful surroundings.
148 km
148 km
Finish: Leest Village centerLeest: Discover the beauty of Leest while enjoying your cycling journey in the province of Antwerpen, Belgium.