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Hidden Treasures of Antwerp


A gravel cycling route starting from Schoten

Uncover the hidden gems of Antwerp on this 59km gravel route

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Discover the hidden treasures of Antwerp with this 59km gravel route filled with interesting highlights. With a 57m ascent, it offers a moderate challenge suitable for amateur cyclists. Explore the charming town of Kapellen and admire its beautiful architecture. Journey through the scenic landscapes of Nieuwmoer and Maria-ter-Heide, with its charming churches and welcoming atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to visit the magnificent Kasteel van Schoten, which showcases the region's rich history. This route provides a truly unique and unforgettable experience.

gravel
59 km
57 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schoten City center
Schoten: Cycling-friendly locality with famous climbs
Schoten is a locality in Belgium, specifically in the province of Antwerpen. From a cyclist's perspective, Schoten offers beautiful roads and scenic countryside, making it a great place for road cycling. The area is known for its well-maintained cycling infrastructure and high regard for cyclists. Moreover, Schoten is home to several well-known climbs nearby, such as the Muur van de Geraardsbergen, which has been a staple in the Tour of Flanders.
SchotenTown
Schoten is the starting and ending point of the route, offering easy access to beautiful cycling paths.
KapellenTown
Kapellen is a hidden gem with charming architecture, including the beautiful neoclassical Surplus van Kapellen.
WildertVillage
Wildert is a hidden treasure with picturesque landscapes and quaint cottages that will transport you back in time.
NieuwmoerVillage
Take a moment to explore Nieuwmoer and visit the stunning neo-Gothic Sint-Corneliuskerk.
Maria-ter-HeideVillage
Maria-ter-Heide is a charming village with beautiful churches and a peaceful ambiance.
Kasteel van SchotenCastle
Marvel at the beautiful Kasteel van Schoten, a historic castle surrounded by stunning gardens.
Finish: Schoten City center
Schoten: Cycling-friendly locality with famous climbs

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