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Cycling Bliss in the Heart of Belgium


Cycling routes from Kruibeke

Kruibeke, situated in the Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen region of Belgium, is a cycling-friendly locality with well-developed cycling infrastructure. The area offers numerous bike paths and routes, making it ideal for cyclists of all ages and skill levels. Kruibeke's proximity to Scheldt River and Polders offers scenic cycling opportunities. The locality also hosts prestigious cycling events, such as the Paris-Roubaix and Tour of Flanders, further highlighting its significance in the cycling world.

Enjoy breathtaking views and challenging climbs on this road cycling route

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97 km
160 m
Tough

This 97 km road cycling route offers stunning views and challenging climbs. Start with a visit to the Skyline, where you can take in panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Borgerhout is another highlight, known for its vibrant atmosphere and bustling streets. Massenhoven is home to cobblestone streets and historic landmarks, adding a touch of nostalgia to the journey. Waarloos is a charming village with picturesque scenery, perfect for a short break along the way. The Vogelkijkwand provides a unique opportunity to observe various bird species in their natural habitat. Burcht offers a mix of history and picturesque landscapes, making it a must-visit destination. With a difficulty rating of 3 out of 5, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists.


Get your gravel bike ready for a thrilling 45 km off-road adventure

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45 km
97 m
Chill

Embark on a thrilling off-road adventure with this 45 km gravel cycling route. Burcht, the starting point, offers a glimpse into history with its charming castle. Mortsel is known for its mix of modern and traditional architecture, a perfect backdrop for cyclists. Groenplaats is an iconic square in Antwerp with vibrant cafes and a lively atmosphere. The Skyline will leave you breathless with its stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. The route ends in Kruibeke, a town with a rich history and beautiful cycling routes. Suitable for intermediate gravel bikers, this route offers a taste of adventure and natural beauty.


Enjoy a leisurely ride through picturesque landscapes and experience the tranquility of nature.

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49 km
65 m
Chill

For those seeking a peaceful and relaxing cycling experience, this gravel route near Kruibeke provides a delightful journey through charming countryside. Covering a distance of 49 km and with an ascent of 65 m, this route is ideal for cyclists of all levels. Highlights along the way include Vogelkijkwand (bird-watching wall), Buitenland (foreign landscapes), Liezele, Bornem, Rupelmonde, and Kruibeke. The route offers beautiful scenery, including bird-filled wetlands, scenic riverbanks, and quaint villages. It invites riders to enjoy the serenity of nature while exploring the hidden gems of the region.


Embark on a picturesque road tour and soak in the beauty of the landscapes along the way.

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52 km
132 m
Chill

This road cycling route near Kruibeke offers a scenic and picturesque tour through the region's landscapes. Covering a distance of 52 km and with an ascent of 132 m, this route is suitable for intermediate level cyclists. Highlights along the way include Kasteel Steytelink, Kontich, Den Brandt, and Burcht. The route takes you through charming villages, peaceful countryside, and lush green areas. It provides a perfect mix of natural beauty and cultural sites, making it a memorable and enjoyable ride for cycling enthusiasts.


Experience breathtaking views of the river and enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings.

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88 km
137 m
Chill

This round-trip cycling route starts near Kruibeke, in the province of Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium. It offers a diverse and scenic ride that showcases the picturesque landscapes along the river. With a distance of 88 km and an ascent of 137 m, this gravel route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. It provides a unique opportunity to explore the hidden gems of Kruibeke, passing through highlights such as De Koninck Antwerp City Brewery, TPM14, Weerde, and Vogelkijkhut. The route is known for its peaceful atmosphere and offers plenty of opportunities for bird watching and nature appreciation.


Get your adrenaline pumping on this off-road gravel cycling adventure

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83 km
77 m
Tough

If you're a fan of gravel biking, this 83 km route is perfect for you. With a relatively low ascent of 77 m, it offers a thrilling off-road experience through scenic landscapes. The highlight of this route is the village of Vrasene, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside. Along the way, you'll also come across Kasteel De Smet, a picturesque castle that adds a touch of history to the journey. Caudenborm is another standout highlight, offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. With a difficulty rating of 3 out of 5, this route is suitable for intermediate gravel cyclists.


A demanding route with scenic views and challenging ascents

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107 km
219 m
Tough

This route is perfect for cyclists who are looking for a physical challenge combined with beautiful surroundings. With a total distance of 107 km and an ascent of 219 m, you will definitely feel the burn. Highlights along the way include the Skyline, offering breathtaking panoramic views, and Het Steen, a historic castle in Massenhoven. The route takes you through picturesque villages such as Hallaar and Heistse Berg, providing a glimpse of authentic Flemish life. The Vogelkijkhut Eeckhoven is another must-see highlight, allowing you to observe a variety of bird species. The overall difficulty of this route is rated at 4 out of 5, suitable for well-trained amateurs.


Embark on an adventurous journey through diverse landscapes and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature.

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90 km
217 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route near Kruibeke takes you on a thrilling adventure through diverse landscapes and natural wonders. Covering a distance of 90 km and with an ascent of 217 m, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for seasoned cyclists. Highlights along the way include Kruibeke, Reet, Watertoren (Water Tower), Verbrande Brug (Burned Bridge), Steenhuffel, Buitenland (foreign landscapes), and Rupelmonde. The route allows riders to explore the region's stunning nature reserves, admire panoramic views, and observe various bird species in their natural habitat. It is a true gem for nature lovers and thrill-seeking cyclists.


Embark on a journey through time and discover the rich history of the region.

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120 km
187 m
Tough

This road cycling route near Kruibeke presents an exciting journey for history and architecture enthusiasts. Covering a distance of 120 km and with an ascent of 187 m, this route offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty and cultural highlights. Highlights along the way include the iconic Skyline of the city, Het Steen (the oldest building in Antwerp), Kasteel Kijckuit, Nijlen, Heistse Berg, and Grootlo. This epic route takes you through various landscapes, including charming villages, historic landmarks, and magnificent castles. It appeals to riders looking for diverse scenery and a glimpse into the region's past.


Explore historical landmarks and scenic countryside on this road cycling adventure

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149 km
549 m
Tough

Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of the region with this 149 km road cycling route. Experience the charm of Mortsel, a historic town with beautiful architecture and a vibrant local culture. Sint-Katelijne-Waver will captivate you with its picturesque landscapes and friendly atmosphere. As you cycle through Buken, you'll find yourself surrounded by lush green fields and peaceful rural scenery. Bertem is known for its historic buildings, including a beautiful church that is definitely worth a visit. The highest point of Vilvoorde offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. With a difficulty rating of 4 out of 5, this route is ideal for well-trained amateurs looking for a challenging adventure.


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