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The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Nieuwerkerken
Embark on a thrilling gravel ride with stunning highlights and challenging ascents in the Limburg province.
Map
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This gravel route starting near Nieuwerkerken takes you through picturesque landscapes, offering a unique cycling experience. With a distance of 52 km and an ascent of 230 m, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who enjoy off-road riding. The route showcases impressive highlights like Honsberg, a scenic hill, Gutschoven, an idyllic village, and Jeuk, known for its remarkable architecture. The Panoramabassin, a breathtaking reservoir, and Huis Nagels, an imposing historical building, add to the tour's charm.
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52 km
230 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Nieuwerkerken Village centerNieuwerkerken: Cycling Paradise amid Picturesque Landscapes
Nieuwerkerken, located in the province of Limburg, Belgium, is a picturesque town surrounded by beautiful countryside. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find a variety of cycling routes that showcase the region's stunning landscapes. The roads are well-maintained, providing smooth rides for cyclists of all levels. Nieuwerkerken is also known for its famous cycling spot, Hasselt - a nearby city that hosts various cycling events and is home to some challenging climbs. Whether you prefer leisurely rides or intense hill climbing, Nieuwerkerken offers a fantastic cycling experience.10 km
10 km
HonsbergViewpointHonsberg offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a perfect spot for a short break and a photo opportunity.
11 km
11 km
HoepertingenVillageExplore Hoepertingen, a charming village with traditional Belgian architecture and scenic streets.
17 km
17 km
GutschovenVillageGutschoven is a peaceful village known for its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful local landmarks.
31 km
31 km
JeukVillageJeuk is an architectural gem with unique historic buildings that tell the story of the region's rich heritage.
42 km
42 km
PanoramabassinViewpointVisit the Panoramabassin, a stunning reservoir surrounded by greenery, offering an enchanting view.
46 km
46 km
Huis NagelsAttractionHuis Nagels is a grand mansion with an intriguing history, showcasing remarkable architectural details.
52 km
52 km
SchelfheideHamletSchelfheide is a scenic location where you can immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surroundings.
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52 km
Finish: Nieuwerkerken Village centerNieuwerkerken: Cycling Paradise amid Picturesque Landscapes
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