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Belgian Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Liezele

Experience the rugged beauty of Belgium's gravel roads

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Embark on an adventurous gravel ride starting near Liezele. This 42-kilometer route provides a challenging and scenic journey through the countryside. Get ready to be mesmerized by the historic Breendonk fortress, known for its World War II history and important cultural significance. As you pedal further, discover the picturesque beauty of Verbrande Brug, Steenhuffel, and the iconic Gravenkasteel castle.

gravel
42 km
88 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Liezele Village center
Liezele: Discover the Classic Climbs of Liezele
Liezele, located in Prov. Antwerpen, Belgium, is a cyclist's paradise with its well-maintained roads and picturesque countryside. The region offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists, ranging from flat terrain to challenging climbs. Notable cycling spots near Liezele include the iconic Muur van Geraardsbergen, famous for its cobbled ascent, and Bosberg, another renowned climb in the area. Cyclists visiting Liezele can expect beautiful landscapes, historic landmarks, and a vibrant cycling culture that makes it an exceptional destination for cyclists of all levels.
BreendonkVillage
Visit Breendonk, an impressive fortress that offers a glimpse into Belgium's World War II past.
Verbrande BrugHamlet
Discover Verbrande Brug, a charming location with historical significance and picturesque surroundings.
SteenhuffelVillage
Explore Steenhuffel, a quaint village known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
GravenkasteelCastle
Marvel at Gravenkasteel, a majestic castle that showcases medieval architecture and stunning views of the surrounding area.
Finish: Liezele Village center
Liezele: Discover the Classic Climbs of Liezele

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