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Wijchmaal to Achel Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Peer

Cycle through the scenic gravel paths from Wijchmaal to Achel.

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Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure from Wijchmaal to Achel. This 83 km round-trip route offers a challenging ride with a total ascent of 168 m. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and explore the hidden gems of Limburg.

gravel
83 km
168 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Peer City center
Peer: Picturesque countryside with famous climbs
Peer is a town located in the Limburg province of Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Peer offers a range of scenic cycling routes and well-maintained infrastructure. The town is surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque countryside, providing a tranquil environment for cycling. Cyclists can explore the idyllic rural landscapes while enjoying smooth and well-paved roads. Moreover, Peer is a great location for road cycling enthusiasts, as it is situated close to famous climbs such as the Poggio and the Bosberg. These iconic climbs attract cyclists from all over the world, making Peer a preferred base for challenging rides. Overall, Peer is a cycling-friendly town that combines natural beauty with exhilarating rides.
WijchmaalVillage
Pass through Wijchmaal, a charming village with historic architecture and stunning surroundings.
LommelTown
Lommel is known for its picturesque landscapes and extensive network of cycling paths.
GlazenHuisViewpoint
Make a stop at GlazenHuis, a unique glass art center showcasing contemporary glass artworks.
WeeboschVillage
Weebosch is a hidden gem with tranquil surroundings and beautiful hiking trails.
BergeijkVillage
Bergeijk is a charming Dutch village with a rich cultural heritage and idyllic landscapes.
AchelVillage
Achel is a must-visit, famous for its historic abbey and delicious Trappist beer.
Finish: Peer City center
Peer: Picturesque countryside with famous climbs

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