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Gravel cycling around Schriek and its surroundings


A gravel cycling route starting from Schriek

An adventurous gravel ride through picturesque villages and rolling countryside

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This gravel route takes you through the beautiful countryside near Schriek, offering a mix of scenic views, charming villages, and challenging terrain. Starting in Schriek, you'll ride through Heistse Berg, known for its steep ascent, before continuing on to Morkhoven and the idyllic town of Westerlo. The route then takes you to Ramsel and Grootlo, offering peaceful landscapes and quaint Belgian charm along the way. With a total distance of 53 kilometers, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for an exciting and challenging ride.

gravel
53 km
119 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schriek Village center
Schriek: Road and gravel cycling paradise in the province of Antwerpen, Belgium.
Schriek is a small town located in the province of Antwerpen, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Schriek offers scenic routes with well-maintained roads that are perfect for road cycling. The region is known for its picturesque landscapes and charming countryside, making it a popular destination for gravel cycling. Nearby, cyclists can explore the beautiful region of Prov. Antwerpen, which offers a mix of rolling hills and flat plains. Schriek is also close to the famous climb of Staffe Berg, which attracts cyclists from all over the world. Overall, Schriek is a great locality for both road and gravel cycling.
SchriekVillage
Start your journey in the charming village of Schriek, known for its traditional Belgian architecture.
Heistse Berg48 mPeak
Conquer the famous Heistse Berg climb, a challenging ascent that rewards you with breathtaking views.
MorkhovenVillage
Pass through Morkhoven, a peaceful village with picturesque streets and historic buildings.
WesterloTown
Experience the beauty of Westerlo, a charming town known for its vibrant cultural scene and well-preserved historic center.
RamselVillage
Discover Ramsel, a tranquil village surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills.
GrootloHamlet
End your ride in Grootlo, a small village with a cozy atmosphere and friendly locals.
Finish: Schriek Village center
Schriek: Road and gravel cycling paradise in the province of Antwerpen, Belgium.

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