Exploring Nature on Gravel Roads

A gravel cycling route starting from Hasselt

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Experience the diverse natural landscape of Limburg while cycling on gravel roads.

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This gravel route takes you through the beautiful nature reserves and charming villages of Houthalen-Helchteren and parts of Limburg. With moderate ascent and a reasonable distance, it's a great option for gravel enthusiasts who enjoy both off-road riding and scenic landscapes. Explore the picturesque Kasteel Engelhof, cycle through the peaceful village of Godsheide, and admire the panoramic views at the Uitkijkpunt (Lookout Point).

gravel

60 km

134 m

Chill

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Start: Hasselt City center

Hasselt: Hasselt: A dreamland for cyclists.

Located in the Prov. Limburg (BE) region of Belgium, Hasselt is a perfect destination for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy well-maintained roads, breathtaking rural landscapes, and a variety of cycling routes suited for all skill levels. The region is also known for its proximity to the iconic climbs of the Ardennes, such as the Côte de la Redoute and Mont Ventoux. Whether you are a professional cyclist looking to tackle challenging climbs or a leisure cyclist wanting to explore picturesque countryside, Hasselt has something to offer everyone.

14 km

Houthalen-HelchterenTown

Houthalen-Helchteren is a nature lover's paradise with vast heathlands, forests, and sand dunes. Experience the tranquility and unique biodiversity of this area.

40 km

Kasteel EngelhofCastle

Kasteel Engelhof is a magnificent castle surrounded by a picturesque park. Marvel at its architecture and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the surroundings.