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The Antwerp Nature Route


A road cycling route starting from Walem

An adventurous road cycling route through the beautiful nature of Antwerp

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Embark on a thrilling road cycling journey through the picturesque province of Antwerp. This route offers a perfect blend of challenging ascents, stunning scenery, and must-visit highlights.

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118 km
147 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Walem Village center
Walem: Discover the beauty of Walem and its surrounding countryside in the province of Antwerpen, Belgium.
Walem is a small town situated in the province of Antwerpen, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Walem offers a mix of scenic routes and well-paved roads suitable for road and gravel cycling. The town is surrounded by picturesque countryside, providing cyclists with stunning views during their rides. Walem is also known for its proximity to the historic city of Mechelen, which offers further opportunities for exploration. Cyclists in Walem can take on the challenge of the iconic Bosberg climb, which is renowned for its difficulty. With its charming landscapes and cycling-friendly environment, Walem is a great destination for cyclists.
Vogelkijkhut EeckhovenViewpoint
Make a stop at Vogelkijkhut Eeckhoven, a bird observatory where you can witness a wide variety of local and migratory birds.
KontichTown
Pass through Kontich, a quiet town known for its tranquil charm.
KipdorpbrugAttraction
KalmthoutTown
Enjoy the peaceful ambiance of Kalmthout, a beautiful town famous for its local art scene and nature reserves.
AchtmaalVillage
Explore Achtmaal and its surrounding rural landscapes, offering a delightful cycling experience.
MalleTown
Malle is a must-visit highlight, with its historic architecture and charming streets dotted with quaint cafes and shops.
ZandhovenTown
Take a break in Zandhoven, a quaint village boasting scenic countryside views and authentic Belgian hospitality.
KoningshooiktVillage
Koningshooikt treats cyclists to stunning historical sites, including its well-preserved castle and old town charm.
WalemVillage
Discover the enchanting town of Walem, full of rich history and beautiful landmarks, such as the impressive Walem Castle.
Finish: Walem Village center
Walem: Discover the beauty of Walem and its surrounding countryside in the province of Antwerpen, Belgium.

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