Gravel Route to Romershoven

A gravel cycling route starting from Diepenbeek

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Explore the beautiful gravel roads and visit the historic town of Romershoven.

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This gravel route near Diepenbeek takes you through picturesque countryside and charming towns, with a highlight being the visit to Romershoven. Starting in Diepenbeek, the route covers a distance of 47 kilometers and includes an ascent of 243 meters. The terrain is mostly gravel, making it suitable for gravel bikes.

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47 km

243 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Diepenbeek City center

Diepenbeek: Unforgettable Cycling in Diepenbeek

Diepenbeek in Prov. Limburg (BE), Belgium, is an idyllic locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of exhilarating cycling routes, picturesque countryside views, and well-maintained roads. Cyclists can challenge themselves on climbs such as the Valkeberg and Côte de Wanne, which are within cycling distance from Diepenbeek. The charming Belgian countryside, filled with rolling hills, vineyards, and beautiful hamlets, provides a stunning backdrop for cycling adventures. Diepenbeek is highly recommended for cyclists seeking a challenging yet rewarding riding experience.

7 km

RomershovenVillage

Romershoven is a small village with a rich history. Visit the Sint-Niklaaskerk to admire its stunning architecture and experience the charming atmosphere of the town.

18 km

TongerenTown

Tongeren, the oldest town in Belgium, is a must-visit highlight along the route. Explore its well-preserved Roman city walls and visit the Gallo-Roman Museum for a fascinating look into the past.

20 km

Tumulus van Koninksem (Paardsweidestraat)Viewpoint

The Tumulus of Koninksem, located in Paardsweidestraat, is an ancient burial mound dating back to the Bronze Age. Take a moment to appreciate its historical significance and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

29 km

Burcht van LoonViewpoint

The Burcht van Loon is a medieval castle with a unique octagonal shape. Explore its grounds and learn about its rich history as a defensive fortress.

29 km

BorgloonTown

Borgloon is a charming town known for its fruit orchards and picturesque landscapes. Admire the Sint-Odulphuskerk and take a stroll through the scenic city center.