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Wellen Gravel Route 3
A gravel cycling route starting from Wellen
Discover stunning landscapes and cultural landmarks on this scenic gravel route near Wellen.
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With a distance of 40km and an ascent of 139m, this gravel route is ideal for cyclists looking for a shorter but picturesque ride. Highlights along this route include the enchanting Kasteel Henegauw, offering a glimpse into historic Belgian architecture, and the stunning viewpoint that provides panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Enjoy idyllic rural scenes as you cycle through Vliermaalroot and pass by the magnificent Kasteel van Opleeuw. This route guarantees a tranquil and captivating cycling experience.
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40 km
139 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Herten Village centerWellen: A cycling haven with access to famous Limburg routes.
Wellen, situated in the province of Limburg (BE) in Belgium, offers fantastic road and gravel cycling opportunities. The region boasts a variety of terrain, including flat roads and rolling hills, making it suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. Wellen is also known for its close proximity to the famous Limburg cycling routes, which attract cyclists from around the world. The local roads are well-maintained and offer scenic views of the surrounding countryside. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and iconic routes, Wellen is a top choice for road and gravel cyclists. Overall, Wellen ranks as a 5 out of 5 from a cyclist's perspective.9 km
9 km
Kasteel HenegauwCastleThe ancient Kasteel Henegauw is a true marvel, showcasing stunning medieval architecture and well-preserved gardens.
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14 km
UitkijkpuntViewpointAt the designated lookout point, cyclists can enjoy breathtaking views of the rolling hills and green valleys.
29 km
29 km
VliermaalrootVillageVliermaalroot is a peaceful hamlet surrounded by picturesque orchards and lush forests.
35 km
35 km
Kasteel van OpleeuwCastleThe Kasteel van Opleeuw is a hidden gem, surrounded by beautiful gardens and imposing architecture.
40 km
40 km
Finish: Herten Village centerWellen: A cycling haven with access to famous Limburg routes.
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