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The Gravel Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Ruisbroek
Escape to nature on this gravel route near Ruisbroek, showcasing the region's stunning landscapes.
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Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region as you cycle through this 47 km gravel route near Ruisbroek. With an ascent of 120 m, this route takes you through picturesque landscapes and hidden gems. The highlights along the route include Kasteel Solhof, a magnificent castle with a fascinating history.
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47 km
120 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Eikevliet Village centerRuisbroek: Scenic cycling routes through traditional Belgian villages.
Ruisbroek is a locality located in the province of Antwerpen, Belgium. As a cyclist, you'll have access to well-maintained roads and cycling paths that weave through the charming countryside. The region is dotted with traditional Belgian villages and offers beautiful views of the surrounding farmland. One of the must-visit spots for cycling enthusiasts is the nearby Eddy Merckx Bicycle Route, which pays homage to the legendary Belgian cyclist. With its flat terrain and scenic landscapes, Ruisbroek is a great choice for cyclists of all skill levels.13 km
13 km
Kasteel SolhofCastleKasteel Solhof is a historic castle surrounded by beautiful gardens, perfect for a brief stop to admire the architecture.
29 km
29 km
DuffelTownDuffel boasts a charming town center with traditional buildings and a lively market square.
40 km
40 km
Vogelkijkhut VisarendViewpointVogelkijkhut Visarend is a birdwatching hut where you can observe a variety of bird species in their natural habitat.
44 km
44 km
RuisbroekVillageRuisbroek is the starting point of the route and offers beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
47 km
47 km
Finish: Eikevliet Village centerRuisbroek: Scenic cycling routes through traditional Belgian villages.
Cycling routes from Ruisbroek:
The Countryside Explorer Scenic Gravel Adventure around Ruisbroek The Scenic Coastal Ride The Gravel Adventure Road Cycling Challenge near Ruisbroek Gravel Tour with Historical Highlights The Gravel Escape Ultimate Gravel Experience around Ruisbroek The Waterside Wonder Road Cycling Adventure from Ruisbroek
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