Ranst to Millegem Gravel Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Ranst

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An adventurous gravel cycling route with a stop at the famous Zimmertoren

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Embark on an adventurous gravel cycling route starting in Ranst. Highlights along the route include the iconic Zimmertoren, known for its impressive clock and observatory, and the beautiful Jutse Plassen, a popular recreation spot. With an ascent of 92 meters and a total distance of 60 km, this route is suitable for experienced gravel riders seeking a challenging ride. The overall epicness of this route is rated 4.

gravel

60 km

92 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Ranst City center

Ranst: Discover the tranquility of Ranst while exploring the Belgian countryside on two wheels.

Ranst is a small municipality in the Province of Antwerp, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Ranst offers moderate cycling opportunities within its charming countryside. The region has quiet roads suitable for road and gravel cycling, providing enjoyable rides through picturesque landscapes. While Ranst doesn't boast any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, it offers a peaceful environment for cyclists to explore the Belgian countryside. The nearby city of Antwerp is known for its vibrant cycling culture and serves as a hub for several legendary cycling routes. Overall, Ranst provides a pleasant cycling experience for enthusiasts.

7 km

ZimmertorenAttraction

The Zimmertoren is a must-visit landmark in Lier. Climb the tower to enjoy panoramic views of the city and marvel at its impressive clock and observatory.

14 km

Jutse plassenViewpoint

The Jutse Plassen is a scenic recreation area with beautiful lakes and nature trails. Take a break here and enjoy a picnic or go for a refreshing swim in one of the lakes.

25 km

RijmenamVillage

Rijmenam is a charming village with a peaceful atmosphere. Stop by for a coffee break at one of its local cafes before continuing your gravel adventure.

37 km

TPM14Castle Ruins

The TPM14 is a popular cycling cafe and meeting point. Grab a coffee or a snack and meet fellow cyclists to share stories and experiences.

53 km

BoechoutTown

Boechout is a charming town known for its art and culture. Take a moment to explore its galleries and visit the local museum before continuing your journey.

58 km

MillegemHamlet

Millegem is a small village known for its historic buildings and local charm. Enjoy a coffee break in one of its cozy cafes and take in the tranquil atmosphere.