Hechtel Road Cycling Route

A road cycling route starting from Hechtel

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Experience the stunning landscapes and challenging ascents on this road cycling route starting from Hechtel.

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This road cycling route starting from Hechtel in Limburg, Belgium offers a great mix of challenging ascents and beautiful landscapes. With a total distance of 107 kilometers and an ascent of 438 meters, this route is a perfect choice for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route takes you through scenic towns and rural areas, providing a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Don't forget to stop by the highlights along the way, such as Wauberg and Uitkijktoren Borreberg, which offer fantastic views and interesting historical sites. Overall, this road cycling route is a great choice for cyclists looking for a challenging yet enjoyable ride.

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107 km

438 m

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Start: Hechtel Village center

Hechtel: 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.

13 km

WaubergHamlet

Located in Wauberg, this highlight offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a perfect spot to take in the beauty of nature during your ride.

24 km

Terril Zwartberg183 mPeak

Terril Zwartberg is a famous cycling spot known for its challenging climb. Experience the thrill of conquering this legendary ascent.

26 km

ZwartbergSub-urb

Zwartberg is another highlight along the route, offering scenic views and a chance to appreciate the natural beauty of the region.

47 km

Uitkijktoren BorrebergViewpoint

Make a stop at Uitkijktoren Borreberg and climb the observation tower to enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

49 km

HoeseltTown

Hoeselt is a charming town along the route, with its picturesque architecture and friendly atmosphere. Take some time to explore its hidden gems.

69 km

AlkenTown

Alken is a quaint village that offers a peaceful respite during your ride. Take a moment to soak in its tranquil surroundings.

91 km

Heusden-ZolderTown

Heusden-Zolder is a must-visit town along the route, known for its rich history and cultural heritage. Explore its vibrant streets and discover its hidden treasures.