Hechtel-Eksel to Hechtel Loop
A road cycling route starting from Hechtel
Take a scenic ride from Hechtel-Eksel to Hechtel
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Starting near Hechtel, this road cycling route covers a distance of 53 km with an ascent of 101 m. It takes you through picturesque towns like Hechtel-Eksel, Peer, Meeuwen, Terril Zwartberg, De Holsteen, Teutheuvel, Houthalen-Helchteren, and Hechtel. The route is suitable for beginners and offers a mix of flat stretches and gentle rolling hills. Cyclists can enjoy beautiful countryside views, charming villages, and historical landmarks along the way.
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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.1 km
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Hechtel-EkselTownStart your ride from Hechtel-Eksel and admire the town's picturesque streets and historic architecture.
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6 km
PeerTownExplore the charming town of Peer and discover its rich cultural heritage and beautiful nature reserves.
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13 km
MeeuwenVillageMake a stop at Meeuwen and experience its peaceful ambiance surrounded by nature.
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21 km
Terril Zwartberg183 mPeakEnjoy the unique terril (coal mining hill) landscape at Terril Zwartberg.
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36 km
De HolsteenAttractionDiscover the fascinating history behind De Holsteen, an ancient monument with medieval origins.
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38 km
Teutheuvel75 mViewpointVisit Teutheuvel in Houthalen-Helchteren, a renowned natural area known for its heathlands and woodland trails.
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44 km
Houthalen-HelchterenTownStop by Houthalen-Helchteren and explore its impressive mining heritage and historical sites.
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53 km
HechtelVillageFinish your ride in Hechtel and enjoy the town's welcoming atmosphere and outdoor recreational activities.
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53 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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