Road Cycling Adventure from Wilrijk

A road cycling route starting from Wilrijk

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Embark on a 77 km road cycling adventure around Wilrijk, featuring a total ascent of 100 meters. This moderately challenging route takes you through charming towns and offers stunning views of the countryside. With several highlights along the way, this ride guarantees an unforgettable experience for cycling enthusiasts.

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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.

4 km

BerchemTown

Berchem is home to the impressive Antwerp Railway Station, a stunning architectural masterpiece. Admire the station's grandeur as you pass by, and take in its rich history.

19 km

SchildeTown

The town of Schilde offers a peaceful respite with its beautiful nature reserve, Kempens Landschap. Explore the lush forests, meandering trails, and serene lakes that make this spot a true gem for outdoor enthusiasts.

40 km

VorselaarVillage

As you approach Vorselaar, prepare to be amazed by the breathtaking Castle of Vorselaar. This medieval fortress combines history and nature, with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to immerse yourself in the castle's intriguing past.

60 km

LierTown

Lier is famous for its UNESCO World Heritage site, the Beguinage. Wander through the quiet streets, visit the beautiful church, and soak in the tranquility of this architectural marvel.

71 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.