Scenic Gravel Route to Tongeren
A gravel cycling route starting from Zonhoven
A scenic gravel route with a highlight of Tongeren
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Embark on an unforgettable gravel journey with a highlight in the historic city of Tongeren. This route offers breathtaking views of the countryside and takes you through charming villages. With its moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for cyclists of various skill levels. Starting near Zonhoven, you'll enjoy picturesque landscapes and encounter interesting historical sites along the way.
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73 km
326 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Zonhoven City centerZonhoven: Cycling hub with iconic cobbled climbs.
Zonhoven, located in Prov. Limburg (BE), Belgium, is a mecca for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is famous for its extensive network of cycling paths, suitable for all skill levels. Cyclists can explore the rolling countryside, passing through picturesque farmlands and forests. Zonhoven is home to one of Belgium's premier cycling events, the Superprestige Cyclocross race. Moreover, nearby you can find the challenging climbs of Muur van Geraardsbergen and Koppenberg, known for their steep cobblestone sections. With its cycling heritage and cyclist-friendly infrastructure, Zonhoven is a must-visit destination for biking enthusiasts.7 km
7 km
HasseltTownPass through Hasselt, the provincial capital of Limburg, known for its lively atmosphere and cultural attractions.
20 km
20 km
WellenVillageVisit Wellen and admire the beautiful Wellen Castle, an architectural gem.
26 km
26 km
Burcht van LoonViewpointExplore Burcht van Loon, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views over the surrounding area.
33 km
33 km
Tumulus van Koninksem (Paardsweidestraat)ViewpointStop at Tumulus van Koninksem (Paardsweidestraat) and discover the ancient burial mound.
37 km
37 km
TongerenTownDiscover the centuries-old city of Tongeren, with its well-preserved Roman ruins and charming city center.
47 km
47 km
BoeshovenHamletExplore Boeshoven, a picturesque village with traditional half-timbered houses.
58 km
58 km
Kasteel van WimmertingenCastleVisit Kasteel van Wimmertingen, an impressive castle with beautiful gardens.
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66 km
UitkijkpuntViewpointEnjoy the panoramic view from the Uitkijkpunt and see the stunning landscapes of the region.
73 km
73 km
Finish: Zonhoven City centerZonhoven: Cycling hub with iconic cobbled climbs.
Cycling routes from Zonhoven:
Gravel Route to Kasteel Vogelsanck Gravel Route to De Holsteen The Maasmechelen Adventure Scenic Gravel Route to Tongeren Gravel Route to Uitkijktoren Wijers Zonhoven Road Route to Beringen The Zonhoven Teutheuvel Gravel Adventure through Eastern Limburg Lummen Countryside Loop Diepenbeek and Sint-Truiden Adventure Zonhoven Loop
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