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Gravel Adventure - Achel


A gravel cycling route starting from Achel

Experience the thrill of gravel biking on this exhilarating route near Achel.

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Embark on a thrilling gravel biking adventure on this 65-km route around Achel. With a total ascent of 95 meters, this route offers a moderate difficulty level, making it ideal for avid cyclists seeking an exciting challenge. Highlights along the way include the Barrier, a historical site with a rich past, and the famous De Reus van Bosland, a towering statue in the midst of the Bosland nature reserve. The route also takes you through picturesque villages like Postel and Duizel, providing a glimpse into the region's charming rural life.

gravel
65 km
95 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Achel Village center
Achel: Tranquil Cycling through Belgium's Limburg Province
Achel, located in the province of Limburg in Belgium, offers a picturesque cycling experience through its charming countryside. The smooth, well-maintained roads provide the ideal terrain for road and gravel cyclists to explore this peaceful locality. With its scenic landscapes and quiet atmosphere, Achel is perfect for cyclists seeking a tranquil and enjoyable ride. Although it may not have any famous cycling spots or climbs nearby, the serene beauty of Achel makes up for it. Cyclists can take pleasure in the peaceful surroundings as they navigate through the local roads.
BarrierHamlet
Explore the historic site Barrier and learn about its fascinating history.
De Reus van BoslandViewpoint
Marvel at the impressive De Reus van Bosland, a popular landmark surrounded by beautiful nature.
PostelHamlet
Make a stop at Postel, a tranquil village known for its abbey and peaceful surroundings.
DuizelVillage
Duizel is a delightful village offering scenic views and a tranquil atmosphere.
BergeijkVillage
Bergeijk is a charming town with a rich cultural heritage and beautiful architecture.
AchelVillage
Achel's attractions include a tranquil Abbey and picturesque surroundings.
Finish: Achel Village center
Achel: Tranquil Cycling through Belgium's Limburg Province

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