Gravel Ride Around Wilrijk

A gravel cycling route starting from Wilrijk

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A thrilling off-road adventure near Wilrijk

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Embark on a gravel ride around Wilrijk, experiencing the excitement of off-road cycling. This 46 km route features a pleasant ascent of 62 meters, allowing you to enjoy beautiful surroundings and tranquil landscapes. With various highlights along the way, this gravel ride is a fantastic choice for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

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46 km

62 m

Tough

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Wilrijk City center

Wilrijk: Discover Antwerp's cycling-friendly streets and paths.

Wilrijk, located in Prov. Antwerpen, Belgium, provides a decent cycling experience due to its well-developed cycling infrastructure. Cyclists can enjoy rides on dedicated cycling paths, explore the quiet streets within the locality, and easily access nearby attractions. While Wilrijk itself may not offer any world-famous cycling spots or climbs, it serves as a good starting point for cycling adventures in the wider province of Antwerp. The region offers a mix of urban cycling, peaceful rides along river banks, and potential connections to further cycling networks.

8 km

BoechoutTown

In the town of Boechout, you'll encounter charming streets lined with historic buildings. Take a moment to admire the well-preserved architecture and immerse yourself in the town's rich history.

26 km

LierTown

As you pedal through Lier, be sure to visit the famous Zimmer Tower. This medieval tower offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city and surrounding countryside. Climb its narrow staircase and step back in time.

39 km

KontichTown

Kontich is known for its picturesque countryside and striking windmill. Marvel at the rotating blades as you pass by, and soak in the tranquility of this bucolic setting.