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Gravel Adventure through Holven Forest


A gravel cycling route starting from Meerhout

Embark on a gravel adventure through the enchanting Holven Forest

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Get ready for an immersive cycling experience through Holven Forest! This gravel route takes you on a journey through ancient woodlands, picturesque meadows, and hidden lakes. The natural beauty of Holven Forest will leave you breathless.

gravel
53 km
76 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Meerhout City center
Meerhout: Rediscover tranquility in Meerhout's cycling paradise
Meerhout in Prov. Antwerpen, Belgium, is a charming locality that offers a pleasurable cycling experience. The region is known for its flat and peaceful landscapes, making it ideal for leisurely rides and scenic routes. Cyclists can enjoy well-marked cycling paths, meandering through verdant countryside dotted with charming windmills and historical landmarks. Meerhout is also a great base for exploration, with nearby attractions like the Meerhout Castle and Beringen Mine Museum. Whether you're a road cyclist or prefer leisurely rides, Meerhout provides a serene cycling experience away from bustling city life.
HolvenVillage
Holven is a pristine lake hidden within the forest. Cool off with a swim in the crystal-clear waters or enjoy a picnic by the tranquil shore.
Groot ReesHamlet
Groot Rees is a picturesque village known for its traditional windmill. Climb to the top for a panoramic view of the surrounding countryside.
KaboutertheaterPicnic Site
Kaboutertheater is a unique outdoor theater that hosts enchanting performances amidst the natural surroundings. Catch a show and immerse yourself in the world of folklore and fantasy.
Kasteel van de Roye-de Menten de HorneCastle
Kasteel van de Roye-de Menten de Horne is a historic castle surrounded by sprawling gardens. Explore the grand halls and learn about the castle's fascinating history.
Finish: Meerhout City center
Meerhout: Rediscover tranquility in Meerhout's cycling paradise

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