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Discover the Cycling Oasis of Eksel


Cycling routes from Eksel

Eksel, situated in Prov. Limburg (BE), Belgium, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a combination of tranquil country roads and challenging terrain, making it a popular destination for cyclists seeking diverse cycling experiences. Cyclists can explore untouched nature, picturesque landscapes, and the charm of authentic Belgian villages. While there may not be any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in immediate proximity, Eksel serves as an excellent base to discover nearby cycling routes and attractions. With its scenic beauty and cycling-friendly environment, Eksel is sure to delight cyclists of all levels.

Witness the beauty of Lutlommel and Achel on this captivating road cycling route.

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72 km
85 m
Chill

Embark on a 72km road cycling journey through the scenic towns of Lutlommel and Achel in Limburg. With an ascent of 85m, this route offers a leisurely ride, suitable for all skill levels. Experience the peace and tranquility of the countryside as you pedal along peaceful roads and enjoy the stunning views. The highlights of this route include Lutlommel, Luyksgestel, Steensel, Achel, and Hoksent. These spots offer a mix of architectural marvels, scenic landscapes, and cultural attractions.


Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of the Eksel region on this gravel cycling route.

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40 km
88 m
Chill

This compact gravel cycling route near Eksel takes you on a scenic journey through forests, fields, and small villages. With a manageable ascent of 88 meters and a distance of 40 kilometers, this route is perfect for a relaxed day of cycling. Enjoy the peacefulness of the countryside as you pedal along well-maintained gravel paths. Highlights along the route include Ellikom, Gruitrode, and Linde, where you can discover local charms and soak in the rural atmosphere. This route offers a great opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and connect with nature.


Embark on an exhilarating road cycling adventure through Leopoldsburg and Luyksgestel.

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93 km
123 m
Tough

Get ready for a challenging 93km road cycling route that will take you through the dynamic towns of Leopoldsburg and Luyksgestel in Limburg. With an ascent of 123m, this route is designed for experienced riders seeking a high-intensity workout. Cycle through varied landscapes, from serene countryside to bustling town centers. The highlights of this route include Leopoldsburg, Balen, Dessel, Arendonk, Reusel, Luyksgestel, and Lutlommel. These attractions offer a mix of historical landmarks, natural wonders, and cultural hotspots.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the beautiful Belgian countryside.

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53 km
82 m
Tough

Experience the best of nature and rural beauty with this exciting gravel cycling route. The route takes you through picturesque towns and villages, offering stunning views of the countryside along the way. It is a perfect blend of natural beauty and adventurous cycling.


Uncover the hidden gems of Limburg on this thrilling gravel cycling route.

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92 km
173 m
Tough

Get off the beaten path and explore the hidden gems of Limburg on this exciting gravel cycling route. With a challenging ascent of 173 meters and a distance of 92 kilometers, this route is perfect for adventurous cyclists seeking a mix of scenic landscapes, cultural sights, and thrilling off-road sections. Highlights along the route include Hechtel-Eksel, Terril Zolder, Lummen, Diest, Tessenderlo, and Kerkhoven. From former mining sites to historic towns and stunning natural reserves, this route offers a diverse range of attractions that will leave you inspired and wanting more. Experience the beauty of Limburg's countryside and embrace the excitement of gravel cycling on this epic adventure.


Uncover the hidden gems of Leopoldsburg and Balen on this exhilarating gravel route.

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56 km
106 m
Chill

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through Leopoldsburg and Balen with this 56km route. With an ascent of 106m, it offers a moderate challenge suitable for intermediate riders. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region as you traverse the countryside and encounter small villages along the way. The highlights of this route include Leopoldsburg, Kwaadmechelen, Balen, and Gelderhorsten. These attractions offer a range of experiences, from historical sites to tranquil nature spots.


Explore the charming towns of Overpelt and Peer on this scenic gravel route.

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73 km
143 m
Chill

This gravel route takes you through the picturesque towns of Overpelt and Peer in Limburg. With a total distance of 73km and an ascent of 143m, it is suitable for all skill levels. Enjoy the serene beauty of the countryside as you pass through small villages and open fields. The route features four moderately attractive highlights along the way: Overpelt, Westerhoven, Hamont-Achel, and Peer. These spots offer a glimpse into the local history and culture of the region.


Discover the extensive beauty of Limburg on this challenging road cycling route.

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101 km
164 m
Tough

Embark on a road cycling adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of Limburg. This challenging route, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists, covers a distance of 101 kilometers and includes a total ascent of 164 meters. Along the way, you'll encounter picturesque villages, historic landmarks, and stunning natural scenery. Highlights of this epic route include Lommel-Werkplaatsen, Bladel, Wintelre, Riethoven, and Pelt. Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of Limburg and experience the thrill of conquering winding roads and rolling hills. This route offers a true test of endurance and rewards cyclists with unforgettable views and memorable experiences.


Discover the legendary landmarks of Limburg on this road cycling route.

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98 km
273 m
Tough

This road cycling route in Limburg, Belgium takes you through the picturesque countryside, passing by charming villages and landmarks. You'll have the chance to climb up some challenging hills and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. The route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a moderate challenge. With an ascent of 273 meters and a distance of 98 kilometers, it offers a good balance between difficulty and enjoyment. Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of Limburg as you pedal along this epic route.


Experience the beauty of Erpekom and Godsheide on this road cycling adventure.

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83 km
176 m
Tough

Get ready for an 83km road cycling adventure that will take you through the stunning towns of Erpekom and Godsheide in Limburg. With an ascent of 176m, this route offers moderate challenges, perfect for intermediate riders. Enjoy the scenic landscapes and charming architecture as you cruise through the countryside. The highlights of this route include Erpekom, Opglabbeek, Hesselsberg, Beverst, and Godsheide. These spots boast unique attractions such as historical landmarks, picturesque parks, and breathtaking viewpoints.


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