Schilde - Oelegem

A gravel cycling route starting from Schilde

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Discover the highlights of Oelegem on this gravel route

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Map miniature of "Schilde - Oelegem" cycling inspiration in Prov. Antwerpen, Belgium. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

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.

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63 km

114 m

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Start: Schilde City center

Schilde: Cyclist's paradise in the province of Antwerp

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.