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Kessel to Ranst


A road cycling route starting from Oelegem

Venture from Kessel to Ranst and explore the scenic Beerzelberg.

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This road cycling route takes you from Kessel to Ranst, offering picturesque landscapes and notable highlights along the way. With a total distance of 71 km and an ascent of 76 meters, this is a relatively easy route suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. The route passes through Melkouwen, Beerzelberg, Rijmenam, and finally, Ranst. Highlights include visiting Beerzelberg, a popular cycling spot with stunning panoramic views, and exploring the picturesque town of Rijmenam.

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71 km
76 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Oelegem Village center
Oelegem: Cycling through the beautiful countryside of Oelegem
Oelegem is a locality in the Prov. Antwerpen region of Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Oelegem offers a mix of rolling hills and flat terrain, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The town itself has a welcoming atmosphere with cyclist-friendly infrastructure, including well-marked bike lanes and bike rental facilities. Nearby, cyclists can explore the Hoge Mouw nature reserve, which offers scenic routes and challenging climbs. Oelegem also hosts the annual Tour of Flanders race, attracting cycling enthusiasts from around the world. Overall, Oelegem is a great destination for cyclists seeking diverse landscapes and challenging routes.
KesselVillage
Kessel is a charming village with beautiful streets and historic buildings, perfect for exploration.
MelkouwenHamlet
Melkouwen is a scenic area known for its lush landscapes and peaceful surroundings.
Beerzelberg51 mPeak
Beerzelberg is a must-visit spot for cyclists, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
RijmenamVillage
Rijmenam is a picturesque village with charming streets and beautiful historic buildings.
TPM14Castle Ruins
TPM14 is a popular cycling route known for its scenic landscapes and tranquility.
Kasteel LindenhofCastle
Kasteel Lindenhof is a historic castle with beautiful gardens, perfect for a visit during the route.
RanstTown
Ranst is a charming town with picturesque landscapes and stunning architectural gems.
Finish: Oelegem Village center
Oelegem: Cycling through the beautiful countryside of Oelegem

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