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Hidden Gem Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Niel

Get ready for a unique gravel cycling experience through the beautiful countryside near Niel

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This gravel cycling route near Niel offers a great mix of challenging terrain and breathtaking scenery. With a total ascent of 171 meters and a distance of 108 kilometers, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. You will ride through picturesque towns and villages, pass by historic landmarks, and soak in the beauty of nature. From wildlife spotting in Buitenland to visiting the charming town of Kemzeke, this route has something for everyone.

gravel
108 km
171 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Niel Village center
Niel: Scenic Landscapes and Varied Route Options in Niel
Niel, situated in the province of Antwerpen, Belgium, is an appealing locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area features well-paved roads that are suitable for cycling, ensuring a smooth riding experience. Niel is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, ranging from countryside charm to industrial views. Nearby, cyclists can explore the Rupel River, which provides a scenic route option. Niel is a great choice for cyclists looking to combine varied scenery with comfortable cycling routes.
BuitenlandHamlet
Explore the picturesque area of Buitenland and discover its hidden natural treasures.
SinaaiVillage
Make a pitstop in Sinaai and try some local delicacies at the quaint cafes.
KemzekeVillage
Visit the historic town of Kemzeke and learn about its rich cultural heritage.
BurchtVillage
Discover the ancient fortress of Burcht and take in the panoramic views.
SchelleVillage
Experience the charm of Schelle and immerse yourself in its vibrant atmosphere.
Finish: Niel Village center
Niel: Scenic Landscapes and Varied Route Options in Niel

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