Rumst to Hemiksem and back

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A scenic route along the river with a bird watching hut midway

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Map miniature of "Rumst to Hemiksem and back" cycling inspiration in Prov. Antwerpen, Belgium. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This round-trip cycling route takes you from Rumst to Hemiksem and back, offering beautiful views along the river. The highlight of this route is the Vogelkijkhut De Aalscholver, a bird watching hut where you can spot various bird species. The route includes Klein-Willebroek, Hemiksem, and Reet, each offering their own unique charm. With a distance of 31km and an ascent of 46m, this route is suitable for all skill levels. It is a great way to spend a relaxing day exploring the natural beauty of the area.

gravel

31 km

46 m

Chill

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Start: Heindonk Village center

Rumst: Rumst - Discover Scenic Routes and Iconic Cycling Spots in Prov. Antwerpen, Belgium

Rumst, located in Prov. Antwerpen, Belgium, is a cyclist-friendly locality offering a range of cycling opportunities. The town is known for its beautiful scenery, including fields, forests, and rivers, providing cyclists with plenty of routes to explore. Rumst is also home to various well-known cycling spots, such as the iconic Dijleland cycle path and the picturesque Nete Valley. The town has cyclist-friendly infrastructure, with designated bike lanes and bike repair shops, making it easy for cyclists to navigate and maintain their bikes. Whether you prefer leisurely rides or challenging climbs, Rumst has something for everyone.

2 km

Vogelkijkhut De AalscholverViewpoint

The Vogelkijkhut De Aalscholver is a popular spot for bird lovers. Take a break and observe various bird species in their natural habitat.

3 km

Klein-WillebroekHamlet

Don't miss the charming village of Klein-Willebroek, known for its picturesque streets and traditional Flemish architecture.

13 km

HemiksemTown

Hemiksem is a vibrant town with plenty of historical attractions and a lively market square. Take some time to explore the local culture and traditions.

25 km

ReetVillage

Reet is a small village with a rich history. It is home to several well-preserved old buildings and offers a glimpse into the past.

26 km

WatertorenViewpoint

The Watertoren in Reet is a unique landmark that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Climb to the top and enjoy the scenic beauty below.