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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Heppen

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure near Heppen

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This thrilling gravel adventure near Heppen offers a mix of challenging terrain and beautiful natural scenery. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs who are looking for an off-road cycling experience. Highlights along the route include the charming village of Tessenderlo, the picturesque Eindhout, and the tranquil village of Meerhout. As you cycle through the scenic countryside, you will eventually reach Heppen again, where you can explore the local surroundings.

gravel
46 km
69 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Heppen Village center
Heppen: Cycling paradise in the heart of Limburg
Heppen is a small locality in Prov. Limburg, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Heppen offers scenic routes through the beautiful countryside of Limburg. The region is known for its numerous cycling paths that wind through charming villages and rolling hills. One notable cycling spot nearby is the famous Côte de La Redoute, a challenging climb often included in professional races like Liège-Bastogne-Liège. Overall, Heppen is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists looking to explore picturesque landscapes and conquer some challenging climbs.
TessenderloTown
Tessenderlo is a charming village with a rich history. Explore the local landmarks, including the historic church, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
EindhoutVillage
Eindhout is a picturesque village with beautiful natural surroundings. Take a break and enjoy the tranquility of this hidden gem.
MeerhoutTown
Meerhout is a small village known for its traditional Belgian architecture. Admire the charming houses and quiet streets as you pass through.
HeppenVillage
Heppen is both the starting and ending point of this gravel adventure. Take some time to explore the local surroundings and discover the beauty of the region.
Finish: Heppen Village center
Heppen: Cycling paradise in the heart of Limburg

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