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Rural Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Sint-Katelijne-Waver

Embark on a gravel cycling adventure through the rural landscapes of Antwerp province.

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Escape the beaten path and explore the rural landscapes of Antwerp province on this thrilling gravel cycling route. Covering a total distance of 55 kilometers with an ascent of 86 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists who enjoy off-road riding. Highlights include Mechelen, Sint-Romboutstoren, Breendonk, Boom, Watertoren, and Duffel. Immerse yourself in the serene countryside, pedal along dirt roads, and discover the hidden gems of this picturesque region. With its historical landmarks and charming villages, this route offers a unique perspective on Antwerp province.

gravel
55 km
86 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sint-Katelijne-Waver City center
Sint-Katelijne-Waver: Picturesque Countryside with Extensive Cycling Paths
Sint-Katelijne-Waver, situated in Prov. Antwerpen, Belgium, offers a wonderful cycling experience amidst a beautiful countryside setting. The locality boasts smooth roads that traverse through picturesque farmlands and charming villages, allowing road cyclists to immerse themselves in the region's tranquility. Furthermore, Sint-Katelijne-Waver is known for its extensive network of dedicated cycling paths, providing safe and enjoyable rides for cyclists of all ages. The area is also surrounded by notable cycling spots, such as the iconic Muur van Geraardsbergen and the Flemish Ardennes, both popular among cycling enthusiasts. With its idyllic scenery and cycling infrastructure, Sint-Katelijne-Waver is a great choice for leisurely rides and exploration.
MechelenCity
Discover the historical city of Mechelen, known for its stunning architecture and bustling market squares.
Sint-RomboutstorenViewpoint
Climb to the top of Sint-Romboutstoren and enjoy breathtaking views of Mechelen and its surroundings.
BreendonkVillage
Visit the historic fortress of Breendonk, which played a pivotal role during World War II.
BoomTown
Explore the vibrant town of Boom, famous for its annual music festival and lively atmosphere.
WatertorenViewpoint
Admire the stunning Watertoren in the charming village of Duffel, a true architectural gem.
DuffelTown
Experience the natural beauty of Duffel and its picturesque surroundings on this gravel cycling route.
Finish: Sint-Katelijne-Waver City center
Sint-Katelijne-Waver: Picturesque Countryside with Extensive Cycling Paths

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