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Gravel Adventure to Scherpenheuvel-Zichem


A gravel cycling route starting from Linkhout

Embark on an adventurous gravel journey to Scherpenheuvel-Zichem

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Immerse yourself in the world of gravel cycling as you embark on this thrilling adventure ride to Scherpenheuvel-Zichem. This route is designed for gravel bike enthusiasts who seek a bit of challenge and off-road exploration. Prepare to conquer gravel paths, meandering forest trails, and enjoy breathtaking countryside views along the way. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the historic town of Scherpenheuvel-Zichem, known for its stunning basilica and rich cultural heritage.

gravel
56 km
293 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Linkhout Village center
Linkhout: Scenic and safe cycling routes amidst beautiful countryside in Belgium's Limburg province.
Linkhout, located in Belgium's province of Limburg, offers a pleasant cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists alike. The locality features a mix of flat and rolling terrain surrounded by beautiful countryside scenery. Cyclists can enjoy well-maintained roads with little traffic, allowing for a peaceful and safe riding experience. While Linkhout may not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, its cycling-friendly infrastructure and scenic routes make it a solid choice for cyclists of all levels.
HalenTown
Explore the town of Halen, which played an important role during World War I and hosts various war-related monuments and memorials.
Molenbeek-WersbeekVillage
Discover Molenbeek-Wersbeek, a small village with picturesque windmills and a peaceful ambiance.
RillaarVillage
Pass through Rillaar, a charming village featuring well-preserved historical buildings and quaint cobblestone streets.
Scherpenheuvel-ZichemTown
Visit Scherpenheuvel-Zichem, a historic town renowned for its beautiful Basilica of Our Lady of Scherpenheuvel, a popular pilgrimage site.
LinkhoutVillage
Start and finish your gravel adventure in Linkhout, a scenic village surrounded by greenery and natural beauty.
Finish: Linkhout Village center
Linkhout: Scenic and safe cycling routes amidst beautiful countryside in Belgium's Limburg province.

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