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Antwerp Gems


A road cycling route starting from Waarloos

Discover the hidden gems of Antwerp province on this road cycling route

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Antwerp Gems is a road cycling route that unveils the hidden treasures of Antwerp province. With a distance of 61 km and an ascent of 131 m, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Starting in Waarloos, you will cycle through Wilrijk, Skyline, Het Steen, Merksem, Oelegem, Ringenhof, and Waarloos. Along the way, you will discover charming villages, historical sites, and stunning landscapes. Antwerp Gems provides a unique opportunity to explore the diverse culture and rich heritage of the region while enjoying a memorable cycling experience.

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61 km
131 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Waarloos Village center
Waarloos: Cycling serenity in the Antwerpen countryside
Waarloos, located in the province of Antwerpen in Belgium, is a quiet and peaceful locality with excellent cycling opportunities. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy scenic rides through the countryside, passing by beautiful farms and idyllic landscapes. Waarloos benefits from a well-connected network of cycling paths, making it safe and enjoyable for cyclists of all ages and experience levels. For those seeking a challenge, nearby climbs like the Tenbosse can test cyclists' endurance. With its tranquility and welcoming cycling environment, Waarloos is a top destination for cyclists.
WilrijkTown
Wilrijk is renowned for its beautiful parks and gardens, offering a serene escape from the urban hustle and bustle.
SkylineViewpoint
Skyline offers panoramic views of Antwerp city, making it a perfect spot for admiring the cityscape.
Het SteenCastle
Het Steen is a medieval fortress located on the banks of the Scheldt River, providing a glimpse into Belgium's history.
MerksemTown
Merksem is a vibrant suburban district with a lively market square and numerous cultural events.
OelegemVillage
Oelegem is a quaint village surrounded by beautiful forests, providing an ideal setting for nature lovers.
RingenhofCastle
Ringenhof is a historical farm that showcases traditional Flemish agricultural practices.
WaarloosVillage
Waarloos is a small village with a cozy atmosphere and pleasant surroundings, perfect for a leisurely cycling break.
Finish: Waarloos Village center
Waarloos: Cycling serenity in the Antwerpen countryside

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