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The Countryside Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Limal

Explore the scenic countryside on this gravel route.

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The Countryside Gravel Loop is a picturesque cycling route that covers a distance of 77 kilometers and includes an ascent of 687 meters. This route is ideal for adventurers seeking a combination of beautiful landscapes and challenging trails. Along the way, you will encounter highlights such as Limal, Kasteel Ter Meeren, Winksele, Zwanenberg, Archennes, and Bierges. These locations offer a mix of historical landmarks, stunning views, and serene countryside. The Countryside Gravel Loop is a great option for cyclists looking to escape the city and immerse themselves in the beauty of nature.

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77 km
687 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Limal Village center
Limal: Tranquil landscapes and historical charm in Limal, Belgium
Limal, located in the Prov. Brabant Wallon region of Belgium, offers a pleasant cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by picturesque countryside, featuring rolling hills and green fields. Cyclists can enjoy quiet country roads and explore nearby nature reserves. Limal is also known for its historical sites, such as the Château de Limal. While there are no well-known climbs directly in Limal, the surrounding area has several challenging ascents, including the legendary Mur de Huy. With its scenic landscapes and peaceful atmosphere, Limal is a wonderful destination for cycling enthusiasts.
LimalVillage
Limal is a charming village surrounded by picturesque fields and rolling hills.
Kasteel Ter MeerenCastle
Kasteel Ter Meeren is a stunning castle with beautiful gardens and a rich history.
WinkseleVillage
Winksele is a small village with quaint streets and a peaceful atmosphere.
Zwanenberg82 mPeak
Zwanenberg offers scenic views and a chance to explore its historic windmill.
ArchennesVillage
Archennes is known for its picturesque landscapes and charming rural setting.
BiergesVillage
Bierges is a tranquil village with a beautiful lake and nature reserves.
Finish: Limal Village center
Limal: Tranquil landscapes and historical charm in Limal, Belgium

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