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The Zandhoven Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Morkhoven
Escape to the rural beauty and freedom of Zandhoven's gravel roads
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The Zandhoven Escape is a 65-kilometer gravel route that takes you through the enchanting rural landscapes of Zandhoven. With an elevation gain of 104 meters, this route provides a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Along the way, you'll pass through charming villages like Wiekevorst and Bouwel, where you can take a break and immerse yourself in the local culture and natural beauty.
gravel
65 km
104 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Morkhoven Village centerMorkhoven: Picturesque countryside cycling near Antwerpse Kempen region.
Morkhoven, a locality in Prov. Antwerpen, Belgium, offers a pleasant experience for road and gravel cyclists. With its flat terrain and well-connected road network, Mokhoven provides cyclists with smooth and enjoyable rides. The locality is dotted with scenic countryside views and charming villages, perfect for leisurely bike tours. Additionally, Morkhoven is located close to the renowned Antwerpse Kempen region, which offers numerous cycling routes through forests and nature reserves. While not known for any famous climbs, Morkhoven is an excellent base for exploring the surrounding cycling-friendly areas.2 km
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WiekevorstVillageDiscover the hidden gems of Wiekevorst, a village known for its historic windmill and picturesque streets.
10 km
10 km
BouwelVillageExperience the tranquility of Bouwel, a small village with beautiful landscapes and idyllic countryside views.
21 km
21 km
ZandhovenTownTake a moment to explore Zandhoven, a quiet municipality with charming rural atmosphere and historic buildings.
40 km
40 km
OostmalleVillage46 km
46 km
WechelderzandeVillageImmerse yourself in the natural beauty of Wechelderzande, a scenic village surrounded by lush greenery.
58 km
58 km
HerentalsTownDiscover the charm of Herentals, a historic city with stunning architecture and vibrant cultural scene.
65 km
65 km
MorkhovenVillageStart your adventure in Morkhoven, a peaceful village with a rich cycling heritage.
65 km
65 km
Finish: Morkhoven Village centerMorkhoven: Picturesque countryside cycling near Antwerpse Kempen region.
Cycling routes from Morkhoven:
Morkhoven to Herenthout Road Route The Wiekevorst Loop Morkhoven to Voortkapel Gravel Route Road Cycling Adventure through Antwerpen Discover the Gravel Path of Morkhoven The Herentals Gravel Delight The Zandhoven Escape The Noorderwijk Challenge The Morkhoven Gravel Adventure Morkhoven to Noorderwijk Road Route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Wiekevorst](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/wiekevorst-2.webp)
![Image of Noorderwijk](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/noorderwijk-4.webp)
![Image of Olen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/olen-5.webp)
![Image of Zoerle-Parwijs](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/zoerle-parwijs-5.webp)
![Image of Herenthout](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/herenthout-1.webp)
![Image of Hulshout](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/hulshout-3.webp)
![Image of Oevel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/oevel-2.webp)
![Image of Herentals](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/herentals-5.webp)
![Image of Itegem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/itegem-4.webp)