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Countryside Cycling Tour


A road cycling route starting from Rijmenam

Explore the countryside and discover hidden gems on this scenic cycling tour

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This road cycling route starting near Rijmenam takes riders on a tour of the beautiful Belgian countryside. The approximately 91 km route features gentle ascents and picturesque views, providing an enjoyable and scenic cycling experience. Highlights along the route include Eppegem, Nieuwenrode, Weert, Tankmonument, Vogelkijkhut Visarend, Vogelkijkhut Eeckhoven, TPM14, and Rijmenam. Each highlight features fascinating historical sites, serene natural landscapes, or remarkable bird-watching spots. With its combination of peaceful riding and interesting attractions, this countryside cycling tour is suitable for riders of all skill levels.

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Highlights on the route

Start: Rijmenam Village center
Rijmenam: Scenic Cycling in Antwerpen's Countryside
Rijmenam, located in Belgium's Prov. Antwerpen, is a great locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers beautiful landscapes, charming villages, and quiet country roads, perfect for leisurely bike rides. Cyclists can enjoy flat stretches, scenic farmlands, and occasional gentle inclines. Rijmenam is situated near the famous Ronde van Vlaanderen (Tour of Flanders) route, making it an ideal base for exploring this iconic cycling area. Additionally, there are various cycling events and clubs in the region, providing opportunities for meeting fellow cyclists and participating in group rides. Overall, Rijmenam is a cyclist-friendly and picturesque locality worth visiting.
EppegemVillage
Eppegem offers cyclists a charming village atmosphere with picturesque trails and picturesque rural landscapes.
NieuwenrodeVillage
Nieuwenrode is a quaint village with charming streets and unique architecture, providing cyclists with a lovely setting for a leisurely ride.
WeertVillage
Weert is a hidden gem known for its scenic views, peaceful surroundings, and serene cycling paths through lush meadows and farmlands.
TankmonumentAttraction
Tankmonument is a historical landmark commemorating fallen soldiers, providing a poignant reminder of Belgium's history while offering cyclists a comfortable resting spot and an opportunity to reflect on the past.
Vogelkijkhut VisarendViewpoint
Vogelkijkhut Visarend is a bird-watching hut where cyclists can observe a diverse array of avian species in their natural habitat, providing a unique and memorable experience.
Vogelkijkhut EeckhovenViewpoint
Vogelkijkhut Eeckhoven is another bird-watching hut situated in a picturesque location, allowing cyclists to enjoy stunning views and observe an array of bird species.
TPM14Castle Ruins
TPM14 is a historical site that offers a glimpse into Belgium's past and provides cyclists with a chance to learn about the events that shaped the region's history.
RijmenamVillage
Rijmenam, the starting and endpoint of the route, is a peaceful village surrounded by beautiful nature and scenic countryside vistas, making it a perfect base for a countryside cycling tour.
Finish: Rijmenam Village center
Rijmenam: Scenic Cycling in Antwerpen's Countryside

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