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Salphen Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Vlimmeren

A scenic gravel route through the countryside surrounding Vlimmeren

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This gravel route takes you through the beautiful landscapes of Vlimmeren and its surrounding areas. With a total distance of 40 kilometers and 74 meters of ascent, the Salphen Loop provides a diverse and enjoyable cycling experience. The route features several highlights, including the picturesque town of Salphen and the historic village of Halle.

gravel
40 km
74 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vlimmeren Village center
Vlimmeren: Cycling through the iconic Muur van Geraardsbergen in Vlimmeren
Vlimmeren is a locality located in Belgium's Prov. Antwerpen region. From a cyclist's perspective, Vlimmeren offers a variety of cycling routes, with both flat and hilly options available. The roads are generally well-paved and surrounded by scenic countryside. The nearby famous climbs include the iconic Muur van Geraardsbergen, known for its steep cobblestone sections. Vlimmeren is a great destination for road cyclists who want to challenge themselves on legendary climbs and immerse themselves in Belgian cycling culture.
SalphenHamlet
Salphen is a charming town known for its well-preserved old quarters and traditional Flemish architecture.
HalleVillage
Halle is a picturesque village with beautiful cobblestone streets and historic landmarks, including a medieval castle.
OostmalleVillage
Oostmalle is a small rural community surrounded by lush green fields and offers a peaceful cycling experience.
Finish: Vlimmeren Village center
Vlimmeren: Cycling through the iconic Muur van Geraardsbergen in Vlimmeren

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