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Gravel ride through Nature and History


A gravel cycling route starting from Lier

Embark on a gravel adventure exploring natural and historical attractions.

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Discover the beauty of nature and history on this 70km gravel ride with an ascent of 166m. Starting in Lier, the route takes you through Oelegem, Wechelderzande, Herentals, Herenthout, and Berlaar before returning to Lier.

gravel
70 km
166 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lier City center
Lier: Exploring the historic charm of Lier by bike and famous cycling spots in Antwerpen.
Lier is a town located in the province of Antwerpen in Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes with well-maintained roads and cycling infrastructure. Lier is known for its beautiful historic center, making it a charming destination for both cyclists and tourists. The surrounding region of Antwerpen offers numerous famous cycling spots, such as the Muur van Geraardsbergen and the Kapelmuur. Overall, Lier is a great choice for cyclists looking to combine cultural exploration with challenging rides.
LierTown
Begin your journey at the captivating city of Lier with its rich historical sites and cultural gems.
OelegemVillage
Explore the charming village of Oelegem and its beautiful castle surrounded by pristine nature.
WechelderzandeVillage
Cycle through the tranquil village of Wechelderzande, known for its picturesque windmill and scenic landscapes.
HerentalsTown
Discover the historic city of Herentals with its majestic castle and ancient market square.
HerenthoutTown
Visit the idyllic village of Herenthout, famous for its traditional wooden houses and friendly atmosphere.
BerlaarTown
End your ride in Berlaar, a charming village with stunning architectural heritage and cozy cafés.
Finish: Lier City center
Lier: Exploring the historic charm of Lier by bike and famous cycling spots in Antwerpen.

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