Gravel Loop via Wechelderzande, Merksplas-Kolonie, and De Borrekens
A gravel cycling route starting from Pulle
Embark on a scenic gravel adventure through Wechelderzande, Merksplas-Kolonie, and De Borrekens.
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This 63-km gravel loop takes you through some of the most enchanting landscapes in the area. Starting in Wechelderzande, a historic village with traditional Flemish charm, you'll ride alongside picturesque countryside until you reach Merksplas-Kolonie, a nature reserve known for its tranquil beauty. The highlight of this route is De Borrekens, a magnificent medieval castle surrounded by lush greenery, offering a glimpse into Belgium's rich history and architectural heritage. This route provides a moderate level of difficulty, suitable for cyclists seeking a memorable outdoor experience.
gravel
63 km
119 m
Tough
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Start: Pulle Village centerPulle: Tranquil countryside cycling in Pulle
Pulle is a small town located in the province of Antwerpen, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Pulle offers scenic countryside routes with well-maintained roads suitable for road and gravel cycling. The locality is not particularly known for any famous cycling-related spots or climbs, but it provides a peaceful and serene environment for cyclists to enjoy. Overall, Pulle is a decent destination for cyclists looking for a peaceful and scenic ride.9 km
9 km
WechelderzandeVillageWechelderzande is a charming village with traditional Belgian architecture and several cozy cafes.
22 km
22 km
Merksplas-KolonieHamletMerksplas-Kolonie is a nature reserve with picturesque cycling trails and serene surroundings.
39 km
39 km
TurnhoutTownTurnhout offers a charming city center with beautiful historic buildings and vibrant culture.
57 km
57 km
De BorrekensCastleDe Borrekens is a stunning medieval castle set amidst a picturesque landscape, a must-see for history enthusiasts.
63 km
63 km
PulleVillagePulle is a quaint town with cozy cafes and scenic streets, a perfect place to take a break and enjoy the atmosphere.
63 km
63 km
Finish: Pulle Village centerPulle: Tranquil countryside cycling in Pulle
Cycling routes from Pulle:
Road Loop via Sint-Job-in-'t-Goor, Pulle, and Wechelderzande Gravel Loop via Wechelderzande, Merksplas, and De Borrekens Gravel Loop via Grobbendonk, Poederlee, and Herenthout Gravel Loop via Wechelderzande, Merksplas-Kolonie, and De Borrekens Cycling Route through Antwerp Province Gravel Adventure in Pulle Surroundings Gravel Loop via Poederlee, Pulle, and Herenthout Scenic Road Route near Pulle Rolling Landscapes Road Cycling Route Rural Landscapes Road Cycling Route
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