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Kontich to Kasteel Kijckuit


A road cycling route starting from Oelegem

Cycle from Kontich to the beautiful Kasteel Kijckuit

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This road cycling route takes you from Kontich to Kasteel Kijckuit and offers a diverse range of landscapes and highlights along the way. With a total distance of 142 km and an ascent of 162 meters, this is a moderately challenging route suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route passes through Ruisbroek, Waasmunster, Mont Henri, Doorslaar, Rode Sluis, Verrebroek, and finally Kasteel Kijckuit. The highlights include visiting Kontich, a charming town known for its historic architecture, and Kasteel Kijckuit, a picturesque castle with stunning gardens.

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142 km
162 m
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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.
KontichTown
Along the route, you will pass by Kontich, known for its beautiful historic buildings and charming atmosphere.
RuisbroekVillage
Ruisbroek is a small village with a rich history and beautiful countryside surroundings.
WaasmunsterTown
Waasmunster is a scenic town that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
Mont Henri16 mPeak
Mont Henri is a notable hill in the area, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
DoorslaarVillage
Doorslaar is a small village with charming streets and historic buildings.
Rode SluisHamlet
Rode Sluis is a quaint village known for its peaceful atmosphere and scenic surroundings.
VerrebroekVillage
Verrebroek is a beautiful village with picturesque landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere.
SkylineViewpoint
The Skyline of Verrebroek offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Kasteel KijckuitCastle
Kasteel Kijckuit is a magnificent castle with enchanting gardens and a rich history.
Finish: Oelegem Village center
Oelegem: Cycling through the beautiful countryside of Oelegem

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