Grobbendonk Loop
A road cycling route starting from Olen
Cycle through picturesque Grobbendonk and enjoy the quiet roads of the region
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This road cycling route takes you on a 98 km loop starting from Grobbendonk. With a total ascent of 116 meters, it offers a relatively easy ride suitable for cyclists of various skill levels. The highlights along the way include the charming town of Malle, known for its beautiful churches, and the peaceful village of Merksplas. Cyclists will also enjoy passing through scenic areas such as Minderhout and Lichtaart. The route also includes a short climb on Col de Buul, adding a touch of challenge to the ride.
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Start: Olen City centerOlen: Olen: An enchanting cycling destination in Belgium's Antwerpen
Olen in Prov. Antwerpen, Belgium is a fantastic locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of flat plains and rolling hills, providing varied cycling opportunities. Olen is situated near the famous Hageland region, renowned for its beautiful countryside and picturesque routes. Cyclists can explore the iconic Vaalserberg climb, known for its challenging gradients and scenic views. The locality has excellent cycling infrastructure and numerous amenities for cyclists, including bike rental shops, repair services, and cozy cafés. Overall, Olen is a cycling paradise in Belgium.14 km
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GrobbendonkTownGrobbendonk is a picturesque town with beautiful river views and charming architecture.
30 km
30 km
MalleTownMalle is known for its historic churches and picturesque town center. Take a moment to explore its cobblestone streets.
52 km
52 km
MinderhoutVillageMinderhout is a peaceful village with beautiful architecture and scenic landscapes.
63 km
63 km
MerksplasTownMerksplas is a tranquil village with charming houses and green surroundings.
84 km
84 km
LichtaartVillageLichtaart is a small village surrounded by nature, offering peaceful countryside views.
93 km
93 km
Col de Buul29 mMountain PassCol de Buul is a popular climb among local cyclists, providing a challenging ascent and rewarding views.
98 km
98 km
Finish: Olen City centerOlen: Olen: An enchanting cycling destination in Belgium's Antwerpen