![Cover image](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/photos/belgium/prov-antwerpen/2496987030/brasschaat-2.webp)
Discover the Gravel Pathways
A gravel cycling route starting from Nijlen
A thrilling gravel cycling route through Nijlen's picturesque landscapes
Map
![Map miniature of "Discover the Gravel Pathways" cycling inspiration in Prov. Antwerpen, Belgium. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/belgium/prov-antwerpen/nijlen/gravel/140694.webp)
This cycling route will take you on a spectacular adventure exploring the charming countryside near Nijlen. Ride along the scenic gravel pathways as you soak in the natural beauty of the surroundings. Be prepared for a moderate level of difficulty as you conquer some gentle ascents along the way. With a distance of 50km, this route is perfect for a day of cycling exploration. Pedal through delightful villages like Wommelgem, Brasschaat, and Massenhoven, each offering its own unique charm. Enjoy the tranquility of nature and discover hidden gems throughout the route.
gravel
50 km
67 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
0 km
0 km
Start: Nijlen City centerNijlen: Cycling through the scenic Belgian countryside near Nijlen.
Nijlen is a town located in the province of Antwerpen in Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a mix of flat and hilly routes through the Belgian countryside. The roads are generally well-paved and suitable for cycling. Nijlen is surrounded by beautiful nature, including the nearby Kempense Heuvelrug, known for its forested hills and hiking trails. Overall, Nijlen is a good choice for cyclists looking to enjoy a variety of landscapes and nature in the province of Antwerpen.14 km
14 km
WommelgemTownPass through the quaint village of Wommelgem and admire its historic buildings. Stop by the local bakery for a delicious treat.
26 km
26 km
BrasschaatTownExplore the beautiful surroundings of Brasschaat and visit the impressive Brasschaat Castle surrounded by a gorgeous park.
44 km
44 km
MassenhovenVillageExperience the peaceful village of Massenhoven and enjoy a refreshing drink at one of its cozy cafes.
50 km
50 km
Finish: Nijlen City centerNijlen: Cycling through the scenic Belgian countryside near Nijlen.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Bevel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/bevel-5.webp)
![Image of Kessel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/kessel-5.webp)
![Image of Emblem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/emblem-5.webp)
![Image of Berlaar](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/berlaar-5.webp)
![Image of Bouwel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/bouwel-4.webp)
![Image of Broechem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/broechem-4.webp)
![Image of Pulle](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/pulle-5.webp)
![Image of Grobbendonk](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/grobbendonk-5.webp)
![Image of Zandhoven](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/zandhoven-5.webp)