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Cyclist's paradise in the province of Antwerp


Cycling routes from Schilde

Schilde is a charming locality located in the province of Antwerp, Belgium. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find plenty to explore in this area. The region boasts picturesque countryside roads that are perfect for cycling enthusiasts. The smooth pavements make for a comfortable ride, while the scenic landscapes offer a feast for the eyes. One well-known cycling spot near Schilde is the Koppenberg, a famous cobbled climb that attracts riders from around the world. Other notable climbs in the vicinity include the Muur van Geraardsbergen and the Kapelmuur. Overall, Schilde is a fantastic destination for cyclists looking to enjoy a mix of beautiful scenery and challenging terrain.

An epic gravel route with scenic highlights

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80 km
97 m
Tough

Embark on an 80 km gravel adventure from Schilde to Wijnegem. With an ascent of 97 meters, the route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you'll pass through Edegem, Watertoren, and Zennegat, each offering unique highlights. One of the route's top highlights is the picturesque Kasteel Weyninckhoven, where you can explore the beautiful castle grounds. Concluding the route is a visit to Wijnegem, known for its vibrant shopping district. This gravel route offers a mix of scenic landscapes and cultural highlights, making it a must for gravel enthusiasts.


Explore historic castles and enjoy scenic landscapes in this road cycling route

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80 km
120 m
Tough

This road cycling route near Schilde provides a delightful mix of historic landmarks and beautiful landscapes. Covering a total distance of 80 km and an ascent of 120 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you'll encounter notable landmarks such as Kasteel van Schoten, De Gloriëtte, and Huijbergen. The route passes through picturesque villages like Hoevenen, Ses-Job-in-'t-Goor, and Essen, offering plenty of opportunities to stop and admire the surroundings.


A scenic road cycling route with charming highlights

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61 km
70 m
Chill

Embark on a 61 km road cycling route from Schilde to Bleyckhof. With an ascent of 70 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you'll pass through Pulle, Hallaar, and Ranst. The highlight of the route is the Jutse plassen (Jutse Ponds), a beautiful nature reserve where you can spot various bird species. Don't miss the charming town of Berlaar- Heikant, known for its historic windmills and picturesque landscapes. Finish your journey at Bleyckhof, where you can relax and enjoy delicious local cuisine.


Discover the highlights of Oelegem on this gravel route

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63 km
114 m
Tough

Cycle through beautiful countryside on this 63 km gravel route from Schilde to Oelegem. With an ascent of 114 meters, the route is moderately challenging and suitable for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you'll pass through Pulle, Herenthout, and Heist-op-den-Berg. The highlight of the route is the Watertoren - Uitkijktoren (Water Tower - Lookout Tower), where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area. The route also takes you through Emblem, known for its charming streets and historical buildings. Conclude your journey in Oelegem, a quaint village with a rich history and picturesque landscapes.


Explore the beautiful scenery between 's-Gravenwezel and Sint-Antonius

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43 km
65 m
Chill

Discover the stunning countryside on this 43 km road cycling route from 's-Gravenwezel to Sint-Antonius. With an ascent of 65 meters, the route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you'll pass by the iconic Kasteel Hens and the charming town of Brecht. The highlight of the route is the Toeristentoren in Sint-Antonius, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Take in the beauty of the countryside and immerse yourself in the local culture along this scenic road cycling route.


Cycle through the charming town of Sint-Antonius

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62 km
145 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route takes you on a 62 km journey from Schilde to Sint-Antonius. With an ascent of 145 meters, the route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you'll pass through Wechelderzande and Tielen, before reaching the highlight of the route - the iconic Toeristentoren in Zandhoven. The panoramic views from the tower are simply breathtaking. Overall, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking to explore the beautiful countryside of Antwerp province.


Step back in time and explore the historic villages near Schilde

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55 km
25 m
Chill

This road cycling route offers a journey through time as you explore historic villages near Schilde. With a distance of 55 km and an ascent of 25 meters, it is a relatively easy route suitable for all skill levels. The route takes you to charming villages like Kessel, Duffel, Vremde, and Wijnegem. These villages are known for their well-preserved architecture and quaint atmosphere, offering a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage.


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Castle Tour

Discover picturesque castles along this road cycling route near Schilde

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77 km
80 m
Tough

Embark on a castle tour through the scenic landscapes near Schilde. This 77 km road cycling route offers a mix of beautiful castles and charming villages. With an ascent of 80 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. During your ride, you'll encounter notable landmarks such as Kasteel De Eester, Wortel, Gierle, Pulle, and Oelegem. These enchanting castles are surrounded by lush greenery and offer glimpses into the region's rich history.


Embark on a scenic gravel adventure near Schilde

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53 km
69 m
Tough

This route takes you on a thrilling gravel adventure near Schilde, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. With a total distance of 53 km and an ascent of 69 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route passes through picturesque villages such as Wijnegem, Kapellen, Putte, Maria-ter-Heide, and 's-Gravenwezel.


Explore nature and heritage along this adventurous gravel cycling route

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54 km
89 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route near Schilde combines nature and heritage, offering a delightful adventure for cycling enthusiasts. With a total distance of 54 km and an ascent of 89 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Highlights include scenic spots like Wijnegem, Hof van Roosendael, Stabroek, Kapellen, and 's-Gravenwezel. Along the way, you'll encounter beautiful landscapes, intriguing historical sites, and charming villages nestled amidst greenery.


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's-Gravenwezel

Tranquil road cycling in 's-Gravenwezel

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Cycling through the beautiful countryside of Oelegem

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Wijnegem

Leisurely road cycling amidst nature in Wijnegem

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Sint-Antonius

A Scenic Mix of Road and Gravel Cycling

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Schoten

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Ranst

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

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