Leopoldsburg to Hechtel Gravel Route
A gravel cycling route starting from Hechtel
Discover the beauty of Limburg as you cycle from Leopoldsburg to Hechtel, passing through picturesque villages and nature reserves.
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This 71 km long gravel route provides a diverse and memorable cycling experience. Starting from Leopoldsburg, with its rich military history, you will pass through the charming town of Olmen before reaching the tranquil Ezaart nature reserve. The route continues through picturesque villages, with a highlight being Blauwe Kei, a beautiful nature reserve known for its stunning hiking trails and wildlife.
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71 km
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Start: Hechtel Village centerHechtel: A Cyclist's Dream in Hechtel
Hechtel, located in Prov. Limburg (BE), Belgium, is a paradise for both road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a diverse range of cycling facilities and scenic routes catering to all levels of cyclists. With well-paved roads, beautiful forests, and enchanting countryside views, cyclists can indulge in a memorable riding experience. Hechtel is also known for its proximity to various renowned climbs such as the Oude Kwaremont and Paterberg. Whether you prefer smooth road routes or adventurous gravel paths, Hechtel provides an exceptional cycling experience for all.7 km
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LeopoldsburgTownLeopoldsburg is known for its military history and is home to various historical sites and museums.
19 km
19 km
OlmenVillageExplore the beauty of the Ezaart nature reserve, which boasts lush forests and diverse wildlife.
26 km
26 km
EzaartHamletEzaart is a tranquil village with traditional architecture and a relaxed atmosphere.
38 km
38 km
SluisHamletSluis is a quaint village with idyllic canals, perfect for a peaceful stop along the route.
47 km
47 km
Blauwe KeiHamletBlauwe Kei offers stunning natural scenery, with its scenic hiking trails and beautiful wildlife.
71 km
71 km
HechtelVillageHechtel is a charming village surrounded by picturesque landscapes, which makes it a great place to end the route.
71 km
71 km
Finish: Hechtel Village centerHechtel: A Cyclist's Dream in Hechtel
Cycling routes from Hechtel:
Hechtel-Eksel to Gelderhorsten Loop Hechtel-Eksel to Hechtel Loop Hechtel-Eksel to Leopoldsburg Loop Hechtel-Eksel to Wauberg Loop Gravel Adventure: Hechtel-Eksel to Wijchmaal Route Hechtel Road Cycling Route Leopoldsburg to Blauwe Kei Gravel Route Hechtel-Eksel to Hoksent Gravel Route Leopoldsburg to Hechtel Gravel Route Terril Zolder to Leopoldsburg Gravel Route Hechtel-Eksel Gravel Adventure Scenic Gravel Ride from Hechtel-Eksel
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