Brasschaat Loop

A road cycling route starting from Merksem

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Discover the Vogelkijkhut and Vlimmeren Scenic Route

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Get ready for a refreshing cycling experience as you explore the Brasschaat Loop. This moderate difficulty level route takes you through the scenic town of Brasschaat, where you'll find the Vogelkijkhut, a picturesque bird-watching hut offering opportunities to observe various bird species. The journey continues to Vlimmeren, a charming town with idyllic surroundings. The route offers diverse landscapes and interesting highlights, making it an enticing adventure for cycling enthusiasts. Don't forget to stop by the vibrant town of Zandhoven, known for its cultural heritage. Starting and ending in Merksem, this route showcases the beauty of the region.

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Start: Merksem City center

Merksem: Urban Cycling Haven in Prov. Antwerpen

Merksem, located in the Prov. Antwerpen region of Belgium, is a vibrant locality that offers excellent opportunities for road and gravel cycling. The town is home to a well-connected network of cycling lanes, making it easy for cyclists to explore their surroundings safely. Merksem is also within close proximity to popular cycling routes, including the scenic Scheldeprijs loop and the iconic Eikenmolen climb. With its cyclist-friendly environment, urban charm, and numerous cycling-related amenities, Merksem is a fantastic option for both local and visiting riders.