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Ultimate Gravel Adventure across Westerlo and Olen
A gravel cycling route starting from Paal
Embark on the ultimate gravel adventure near Paal, exploring Westerlo, Olen, and the challenging Col de Buul.
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Prepare yourself for the ultimate gravel adventure near Paal with this thrilling route. Discover the charming town of Westerlo, take in the scenic beauty of Olen, and test your climbing skills on the challenging Col de Buul. With a substantial ascent and a distance of 76 kilometers, this route is recommended for experienced gravel riders seeking an epic and challenging ride.
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76 km
203 m
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Start: Paal Village centerPaal: 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.3 km
3 km
VenusbergViewpointCapture unforgettable views from the Venusberg and get a sense of the region's natural grandeur.
11 km
11 km
DiestTownDiest is a picturesque town with a well-preserved historic center that's worth exploring.
29 km
29 km
WesterloTownWesterlo is home to several charming castles and boasts beautiful rural landscapes.
38 km
38 km
OlenTownExperience the beauty of Olen's diverse terrain, including lush forests and rolling hills.
44 km
44 km
Col de Buul29 mMountain PassChallenge yourself on the legendary Col de Buul, known for its steep slopes and incredible views.
67 km
67 km
GenendijkHamletGenendijk provides a scenic and serene stopover, allowing you to recharge before tackling the next segment of your epic journey.
76 km
76 km
Finish: Paal Village centerPaal: Experience rolling hills and picturesque landscapes in Paal, Belgium.
Cycling routes from Paal:
Short Tour of Venusberg and Tessenderlo Discovering the Gems of Limburg Exploring Gravel Roads near Paal The Hills and Towns of Limburg Gravel Delight in Diest and Tessenderlo Gravel Tour through Limburg Gravel Adventure in Herk-de-Stad Scenic Road Cycling Tour through Meerhout and Mol Ultimate Gravel Adventure across Westerlo and Olen The Hill Climber's Paradise: Lummen to Tielt-Winge
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