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Salphen Adventure Trail
A gravel cycling route starting from Vlimmeren
Embark on an adventurous gravel trail in Salphen
Map
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The Salphen Adventure Trail is a thrilling gravel route with an ascent of 127m and a distance of 87km. This route offers exciting challenges for gravel enthusiasts, taking them through the picturesque landscapes of Salphen. Highlights along the trail include Viersel, a charming village known for its beautiful river scenery, Kontich with its medieval castle, and the famous De Koninck Antwerp City Brewery in Antwerp. The Salphen Adventure Trail is an excellent choice for cyclists seeking a thrilling off-road adventure amidst Belgium's natural beauty.
gravel
87 km
127 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Vlimmeren Village centerVlimmeren: 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.5 km
5 km
SalphenHamletSalphen is a small village surrounded by beautiful nature, offering serene cycling paths through lush meadows, tranquil woods, and idyllic countryside vistas.
20 km
20 km
VierselVillageViersel is a delightful village located on the banks of the Albert Canal, with charming river views and scenic cycling routes along its picturesque waterfront.
40 km
40 km
KontichTownKontich is home to the impressive Castle named Kontich House, dating back to the 14th century, and boasts a rich medieval history.
52 km
52 km
De Koninck Antwerp City BreweryAttractionDe Koninck Antwerp City Brewery is a renowned landmark in Antwerp, offering guided tours where visitors can learn about the brewing process and enjoy tastings of their exquisite Belgian beers.
62 km
62 km
WijnegemVillageWijnegem is a pleasant village known for its shopping centers, charming cafés, and proximity to extensive green areas, providing enjoyable cycling explorations.
83 km
83 km
OostmalleVillageOostmalle is a historical town with beautiful architecture, including the renowned Saint-Willibrord's Church and the 16th-century Hex Castle.
87 km
87 km
Finish: Vlimmeren Village centerVlimmeren: Cycling through the iconic Muur van Geraardsbergen in Vlimmeren
Cycling routes nearby:
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