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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Rijkevorsel

Embark on an off-road cycling adventure through Antwerp province on this gravel route starting near Rijkevorsel.

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Delve into the exciting world of gravel riding with The Gravel Adventure. This route takes you through the rugged terrains of Antwerp province, offering thrilling challenges and breathtaking natural landscapes. With a manageable ascent of 97 meters and a distance of 71 kilometers, this gravel route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking to explore the wild side of Belgium. Traverse through Beerse, Lichtaart, and Oostmalle, encountering stunning scenery and off-road thrills along the way.

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71 km
97 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rijkevorsel City center
Rijkevorsel: Cycling paradise in the heart of Belgium.
Rijkevorsel is a delightful cycling-friendly town located in the Province of Antwerpen, Belgium. With its picturesque scenery and tranquil atmosphere, it provides an ideal setting for both road and gravel cyclists. The local roads are well-maintained and offer a variety of routes suitable for different skill levels. One of the well-known cycling spots nearby is the Kwaremont climb, which has been featured in several professional races. Rijkevorsel is not only a great destination for cyclists but also offers tourism opportunities with its historic sites, charming cafes, and local festivals.
BeerseTown
Beerse boasts a rich history and captivating architecture, offering cyclists a glimpse into the region's cultural heritage.
LichtaartVillage
Lichtaart is surrounded by lush woods and beautiful landscapes, providing a perfect blend of nature and adventure.
De ToeristentorenViewpoint
De Toeristentoren is a renowned tourist attraction and observation tower, providing panoramic views of the surrounding natural beauty.
HerenthoutTown
Herenthout offers picturesque cycling paths, charming streets, and traditional Belgian architecture.
GrobbendonkTown
Explore Grobbendonk, a small town characterized by its tranquil ambiance and stunning river views.
OostmalleVillage
Oostmalle boasts picturesque cycling routes that wind through vast fields, charming farms, and breathtaking nature reserves.
Finish: Rijkevorsel City center
Rijkevorsel: Cycling paradise in the heart of Belgium.

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Sint-Lenaarts

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Oostmalle

Cycling Paradise with Oude Kwaremont nearby

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Hoogstraten

Immerse yourself in the tranquillity of the Belgian countryside while cycling through Hoogstraten.

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Vlimmeren

Cycling through the iconic Muur van Geraardsbergen in Vlimmeren

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Wortel

Cycling through scenic landscapes in Wortel.

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Beerse

Beerse: Your Gateway to Cycling Adventure

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Merksplas

Adventure awaits in Merksplas.

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Westmalle

Road and Gravel Cycling in Belgium's Prov. Antwerpen

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Minderhout

Charming rural roads and scenic landscapes