Challenging gravel loop through Kwaadmechelen

A gravel cycling route starting from Kwaadmechelen

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Take on the challenge of this thrilling gravel loop through the captivating scenery of Kwaadmechelen.

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Get ready for an exhilarating adventure on this 65-kilometer gravel loop starting from Kwaadmechelen. With a total ascent of 144 meters, this route offers a perfect blend of excitement and natural beauty. Scale the iconic Col de Buul and marvel at the panoramic vistas along the way. Explore the charming village of Sint-Jozef-Olen and immerse yourself in its tranquil atmosphere. Take on the ascending challenge of Lichtaart and be blessed with breathtaking views from the top. The route winds its way through the alluring landscapes of Millegem and Kwaadmechelen, offering an unforgettable cycling experience for gravel lovers seeking a thrilling adventure.

gravel

65 km

144 m

Tough

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Kwaadmechelen Village center

Kwaadmechelen: Cycling-friendly area with scenic countryside and challenging climbs nearby.

Kwaadmechelen, located in the province of Limburg (BE) in Belgium, offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain that is ideal for road and gravel cycling. The area is surrounded by scenic countryside and picturesque villages, creating a pleasant cycling experience. Notable cycling spots include the nearby Hageland hills, which provide challenging climbs and stunning views. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and diverse landscapes, Kwaadmechelen is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.

12 km

EindhoutVillage

Eindhout is a peaceful village surrounded by picturesque nature. Embrace the tranquility of this charming destination and allow yourself to be captivated by its scenic landscapes.

23 km

Col de Buul29 mMountain Pass

Col de Buul is a challenging climb renowned among local cyclists. Test your limits and enjoy the sense of accomplishment as you conquer this legendary ascent.

27 km

Sint-Jozef-OlenVillage

Sint-Jozef-Olen is a small village with rich cultural heritage. Stroll along its quaint streets and discover hidden architectural gems along the way.

36 km

LichtaartVillage

Lichtaart offers stunning natural landscapes and a peaceful ambiance. Ascend to its highest point and reward yourself with panoramic views of the surrounding area.

51 km

MillegemHamlet

Millegem beckons with its enchanting beauty and rural tranquility. Let the unspoiled surroundings captivate your senses and feel the connection with nature.

65 km

KwaadmechelenVillage

Kwaadmechelen, the starting and endpoint of this challenging route, invites you to explore its scenic landscapes and discover its hidden gems. Experience the raw beauty this region has to offer as you pedal through its captivating terrain.