Mariekerke Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Mariekerke
Discover the picturesque village of Mariekerke and enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding area.
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Embark on a delightful cycling adventure through Mariekerke and its neighboring towns. This diverse route offers a balance of road and gravel terrain, providing a great challenge for cycling enthusiasts. With a moderate difficulty rating, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route spans 64 kilometers and includes a total ascent of 113 meters. Marvel at the stunning landscapes as you pedal through Klein-Willebroek and admire the Vogelkijkhut Visarend and Vogelkijkhut Eeckhoven bird observation huts. Make a stop in Mechelen to appreciate the grandeur of the Sint-Romboutstoren. Conclude your journey in Sint-Amands, a charming village worth exploring.
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64 km
113 m
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Route profile
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Start: Mariekerke Village centerMariekerke: Explore the scenic countryside and conquer legendary climbs in Mariekerke.
Mariekerke, located in the Antwerpen province of Belgium, offers a pleasant cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is known for its scenic countryside, characterized by vast fields and meandering rivers. Cyclists can enjoy riding on well-maintained roads, passing through picturesque villages along the way. Mariekerke is also conveniently located near the famous Muur van Geraardsbergen climb, a legendary ascent that attracts cycling enthusiasts from around the world. Overall, Mariekerke provides a delightful mix of scenic beauty and challenging cycling routes.0 km
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MariekerkeVillageDiscover Mariekerke, a uniquely picturesque village in Belgium, and get immersed in its enchanting atmosphere.
15 km
15 km
Klein-WillebroekHamletCycle through Klein-Willebroek, a hidden gem offering scenic views and tranquil surroundings.
15 km
15 km
Vogelkijkhut VisarendViewpointVisit the Vogelkijkhut Visarend bird observation hut and observe various bird species in their natural habitat.
23 km
23 km
Vogelkijkhut EeckhovenViewpointStop by the Vogelkijkhut Eeckhoven bird observation hut and witness the beauty of local birdlife.
29 km
29 km
TPM14Castle RuinsDiscover the TPM14, a fascinating historical landmark along the route.
37 km
37 km
MechelenCityExplore the historic city of Mechelen, known for its impressive architecture and cultural heritage.
37 km
37 km
Sint-RomboutstorenViewpointClimb the Sint-Romboutstoren tower in Mechelen and enjoy panoramic views of the city and its surroundings.
62 km
62 km
Sint-AmandsVillageConclude your journey in Sint-Amands, a charming village nestled on the banks of the river Scheldt.
64 km
64 km
Finish: Mariekerke Village centerMariekerke: Explore the scenic countryside and conquer legendary climbs in Mariekerke.
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