Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Herk-de-Stad

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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure and discover the hidden gems of Limburg's countryside.

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Experience the thrill of gravel cycling as you traverse the scenic countryside of Limburg on this 85-kilometer route. With 348 meters of elevation gain, it offers a challenging yet rewarding ride for gravel enthusiasts. Starting in Herk-de-Stad, you will pass through Kasteel Henegauw, Burcht van Loon, Vechmaal, Middelheers, Land van Zuyl, Rumnen, and return to Herk-de-Stad. Along the way, you can expect breathtaking views, historic landmarks, and unforgettable gravel tracks that will test your skills and endurance.

gravel

85 km

348 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Schulen Village center

Herk-de-Stad: Tranquil countryside and peaceful rides in Herk-de-Stad.

Herk-de-Stad, situated in Prov. Limburg (BE), Belgium, is a suitable locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its peaceful countryside and charming rural landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy riding along quiet country roads, surrounded by open fields and picturesque farmland. Herk-de-Stad is also close to several popular cycling routes, such as the Limburg Bicycle Network, offering a wide range of options for exploration. With its tranquil surroundings and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Herk-de-Stad receives a rank of 3.

17 km

Kasteel HenegauwCastle

Kasteel Henegauw is a historic castle nestled in the countryside. Admire the architectural beauty of this centuries-old fortress before continuing your adventure.

31 km

Burcht van LoonViewpoint

Burcht van Loon is a medieval castle surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Take a moment to explore its impressive fortifications and enjoy the views.

38 km

VechmaalVillage

Vechmaal is a charming village with traditional Flemish architecture. Cycle through its narrow streets and discover its hidden alleys and historic buildings.