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Hechtel-Eksel to Leopoldsburg Loop
A road cycling route starting from Hechtel
Embark on a cycling adventure from Hechtel-Eksel to Leopoldsburg
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This road cycling route starts near Hechtel and covers a distance of 59 km with an ascent of 138 m. The route takes you through beautiful towns like Helchteren, Zonhoven, Stokrooie, Lummen, Terril, Leopoldsburg, and Hechtel. Suitable for intermediate cyclists, the route offers a mix of flat terrain and gentle climbs, providing a scenic and enjoyable ride. Cyclists can experience the tranquility of nature reserves, visit historic landmarks, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of charming towns along the way.
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Start: Hechtel-Eksel City 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.8 km
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HelchterenVillageExperience the peaceful surroundings of Helchteren, known for its breathtaking nature reserves.
19 km
19 km
Uitkijktoren Wijers ZonhovenViewpointClimb the Uitkijktoren Wijers Zonhoven and enjoy panoramic views of the beautiful surroundings.
24 km
24 km
StokrooieVillageExplore the charming town of Stokrooie with its historic buildings and scenic landscapes.
31 km
31 km
LummenTownStop by Lummen and visit its famous mill or enjoy a peaceful walk in the nearby nature reserve.
42 km
42 km
Terril95 mPeakDiscover the unique landscape of Terril, a man-made hill adorned with beautiful nature and walking trails.
50 km
50 km
LeopoldsburgTownVisit Leopoldsburg, a historic town with significant military heritage and charming architecture.
57 km
57 km
HechtelVillageComplete your journey in Hechtel and indulge in the warmth of hospitality offered by the local community.
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59 km
Finish: Hechtel-Eksel City 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
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Eksel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-limburg-be/eksel-5.webp)
![Image of Wijchmaal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-limburg-be/wijchmaal-5.webp)
![Image of Peer](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-limburg-be/peer-5.webp)
![Image of Helchteren](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-limburg-be/helchteren-4.webp)
![Image of Kleine-Brogel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-limburg-be/kleine-brogel-5.webp)
![Image of Leopoldsburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-limburg-be/leopoldsburg-5.webp)
![Image of Heppen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-limburg-be/heppen-5.webp)
![Image of Koersel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-limburg-be/koersel-5.webp)
![Image of Overpelt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-limburg-be/overpelt-5.webp)