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Challenging Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Walem

Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure with thrilling ascents near Walem

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Prepare yourself for an exhilarating road cycling adventure starting near Walem. With a high difficulty level, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Covering a distance of 120 km with a challenging ascent of 408 meters, it offers breathtaking landscapes and exciting spots along the way. Highlights include Laar, a beautiful village with its rolling hills and captivating natural scenery, Tour Noire - Zwarte Toren, a historical tower with a fascinating past, and La Dalle, an iconic spot for cycling enthusiasts. Take a break in Hekelgem to enjoy the tranquil surroundings and visit the Tankmonument, a memorial honoring fallen soldiers. Don't forget to stop by the Vogelkijkhut Visarend to observe unique bird species. The route starts and ends in Walem, a charming town worth exploring.

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120 km
408 m
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Route profile

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.
LaarHamlet
Laar - Experience the idyllic beauty and rolling hills of the village of Laar as you ride through its peaceful roads.
Tour Noire - Zwarte TorenAttraction
Tour Noire - Zwarte Toren - Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of the Tour Noire - Zwarte Toren.
La DalleViewpoint
La Dalle - Challenge yourself on the legendary cobbled roads of La Dalle, a favorite among cycling enthusiasts.
HekelgemVillage
Hekelgem - Rest and rejuvenate in Hekelgem, a serene village known for its peaceful atmosphere and stunning surroundings.
OpstalHamlet
Opstal - Ride through Opstal and enjoy the picturesque landscapes and charming countryside.
TankmonumentAttraction
Tankmonument - Pause at the Tankmonument, a memorial honoring the bravery and sacrifice of soldiers.
Vogelkijkhut VisarendViewpoint
Vogelkijkhut Visarend - Observe captivating bird species at Vogelkijkhut Visarend.
WalemVillage
Walem - Start and end your challenging adventure in Walem, a charming town with historical attractions and scenic beauty.
Finish: Walem Village center
Walem: Discover the beauty of Walem and its surrounding countryside in the province of Antwerpen, Belgium.

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