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Gravel Adventure in Herk-de-Stad


A gravel cycling route starting from Paal

Embark on a gravel adventure in Herk-de-Stad and discover the beauty of the area

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This gravel route takes you on an adventurous journey through the beautiful landscapes of Herk-de-Stad. With a total distance of 37 km and an ascent of 93 m, this route is suitable for intermediate level cyclists. The route passes through highlights like Lummen, Herk-de-Stad, Meldert, and Venusberg. Lummen is known for its beautiful nature reserves and cycling trails. Herk-de-Stad is a charming town with a lively local culture and historic sites. Meldert is surrounded by picturesque farmland and offers scenic views. Venusberg offers a challenging climb with rewarding views at the top. Overall, this route provides a mix of challenging terrain and natural beauty.

gravel
37 km
93 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Paal Village center
Paal: Experience rolling hills and picturesque landscapes in Paal, Belgium.
Paal in Prov. Limburg (BE), Belgium, offers great cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is known for its rolling hills, picturesque landscapes, and well-maintained cycling routes. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside, passing through charming villages and lush green fields. Paal is also home to the popular Bukenberg climb, which attracts cyclists seeking a challenging ascent. With its scenic routes and cyclist-friendly infrastructure, Paal is a perfect destination for cycling enthusiasts.
LummenTown
Lummen is known for its beautiful nature reserves and cycling trails.
Herk-de-StadTown
Herk-de-Stad is a charming town with a lively local culture and historic sites.
MeldertVillage
Meldert is surrounded by picturesque farmland and offers scenic views.
VenusbergViewpoint
Venusberg offers a challenging climb with rewarding views at the top.
Finish: Paal Village center
Paal: Experience rolling hills and picturesque landscapes in Paal, Belgium.

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