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Gutschoven - Hermalle-sous-Argenteau Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Mechelen-Bovelingen

An epic gravel adventure exploring historic sites and scenic viewpoints.

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Embark on an unforgettable 93 km gravel adventure starting near Mechelen-Bovelingen. The Gutschoven - Hermalle-sous-Argenteau Gravel Adventure takes cyclists through a diverse and beautiful landscape, combining challenging sections with incredible views. The route includes highlights such as Gutschoven, which boasts historical sites, Hermalle-sous-Argenteau, where you can enjoy breathtaking viewpoints of the Serpentin de l'A602, and Opheers Village, known for its enchanting beauty. With a significant ascent of 671 meters, this route is recommended for experienced gravel riders seeking an epic challenge. Overall, the Gutschoven - Hermalle-sous-Argenteau Gravel Adventure offers a perfect blend of history, natural beauty, and excitement.

gravel
93 km
671 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Batsheers Village center
Mechelen-Bovelingen: Exploring the rolling hills and famous climbs of Mechelen-Bovelingen in Belgium's Prov. Limburg (BE) region.
Mechelen-Bovelingen is a locality in the Province of Limburg, Belgium, that offers cyclists diverse and scenic routes to explore. The area is known for its rolling hills and quiet country roads, making it perfect for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy rides through picturesque landscapes, passing through charming villages. Nearby, cyclists can also challenge themselves on the famous climbs of La Redoute and Saint-Roche. Overall, Mechelen-Bovelingen offers a cyclist-friendly environment with beautiful scenery and challenging routes to satisfy all levels of cyclists.
GutschovenVillage
Gutschoven features historical sites that take you back in time.
Burcht van LoonViewpoint
Burcht van Loon offers an impressive medieval castle.
SluizenVillage
Sluizen provides a serene atmosphere and picturesque landscapes.
Hermalle-sous-ArgenteauVillage
Hermalle-sous-Argenteau offers breathtaking viewpoints of the Serpentin de l'A602.
Point de vue du Serpentin de l'A602Viewpoint
Point de vue du Serpentin de l'A602 features stunning panoramas.
VelrouxVillage
Velroux offers beautiful landscapes and peaceful surroundings.
OpheersVillage
Opheers is a picturesque village with stunning views.
Finish: Batsheers Village center
Mechelen-Bovelingen: Exploring the rolling hills and famous climbs of Mechelen-Bovelingen in Belgium's Prov. Limburg (BE) region.

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