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Hoogstraten's Gravel Gems


A gravel cycling route starting from Wuustwezel

Embark on a gravel adventure through the hidden gems of Hoogstraten.

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Experience the beauty of Hoogstraten on this gravel route, covering a distance of 52 kilometers with an ascent of 33 meters. Discover the charming town of Merksplas and the picturesque village of Sint-Lenaarts as you cycle through stunning rural landscapes. The highlight of the route is the iconic Kasteel Hens, an architectural masterpiece that adds a sense of awe to the surrounding countryside.

gravel
52 km
33 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wuustwezel City center
Wuustwezel: Cycling heaven with diverse terrain and cycling-oriented facilities.
Wuustwezel, located in the province of Antwerpen, Belgium, is a cyclist's paradise. The locality offers a comprehensive network of well-paved cycling paths, making it suitable for road and gravel cyclists of all levels. Whether you prefer flat terrain or rolling hills, Wuustwezel has diverse routes to cater to your preferences. Notable cycling spots nearby include the iconic Scherpenberg climb and De Liereman nature reserve, providing both leg-burning challenges and serene natural beauty. Wuustwezel also has cycling-oriented tourist attractions and amenities, including bike rental shops and cycling-themed cafes.
HoogstratenTown
Explore the historic town of Hoogstraten, known for its charming architecture and quaint atmosphere.
MerksplasTown
Discover the hidden gem of Merksplas, a picturesque town that boasts a rich historical heritage.
Sint-LenaartsVillage
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Sint-Lenaarts, a quaint village surrounded by idyllic landscapes.
Kasteel HensCastle
Witness the majestic Kasteel Hens, an architectural marvel that stands as a symbol of Hoogstraten's historical significance.
Finish: Wuustwezel City center
Wuustwezel: Cycling heaven with diverse terrain and cycling-oriented facilities.

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