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Beerzelberg and Werchter Gravel Route
A gravel cycling route starting from Putte
Ride through stunning Belgian landscapes and experience the thrill of Werchter music festival
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This scenic gravel route starting near Putte takes you through beautiful Belgian countryside. The route includes a visit to the historical town of Heist-op-den-Berg, where you can explore its charming streets and enjoy delicious local cuisine. As you cycle through Houtvenne, you'll be surrounded by picturesque farmlands and forests. The highlight of the route is the famous Beerzelberg climb, known for its challenging gradients and stunning views. Another highlight is Werchter, the home of one of Belgium's biggest music festivals. Overall, this route offers a mix of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and a touch of excitement with the Werchter festival.
gravel
83 km
311 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Putte City centerPutte: Scenic Cycling Delights in Putte
Putte is a charming town located in Prov. Antwerpen, Belgium. As a road or gravel cyclist, you'll enjoy discovering the scenic countryside and quiet rural roads surrounding the locality. The region offers a mix of flat stretches and gently rolling hills, providing diverse terrain for different cycling preferences. A notable cycling spot nearby is the Kalmthoutse Heide National Park, where cyclists can explore the beautiful heathland and pine forests. Overall, Putte is a charming destination that offers a pleasant cycling experience in the Flemish region of Belgium.3 km
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Beerzelberg51 mPeakAs you conquer the Beerzelberg climb, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
7 km
7 km
Heist-op-den-BergTownExplore the historic town of Heist-op-den-Berg, known for its charming architecture and cozy cafes.
15 km
15 km
HoutvenneVillageCycle through Houtvenne, where you'll be greeted by idyllic landscapes of farms, fields, and forests.
37 km
37 km
Molenbeek-WersbeekVillageVisit Molenbeek-Wersbeek, a small village with a rich history and picturesque countryside views.
58 km
58 km
Kessel-LoVillagePass through Kessel-Lo, a vibrant town known for its beautiful parks and recreational areas.
61 km
61 km
Kesselberg57 mPeak ViewpointChallenge yourself on the Kesselberg climb, popular among local cyclists for its steep ascent and thrilling descent.
70 km
70 km
WerchterVillageEnd your journey in Werchter, home to one of Belgium's most iconic music festivals.
83 km
83 km
Finish: Putte City centerPutte: Scenic Cycling Delights in Putte
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