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Kampenhout to Zwanenberg


A gravel cycling route starting from Bertem

Scenic gravel bike route with highlights like the charming town of Lier and the picturesque Hulshout

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Embark on a scenic gravel bike route that takes you from Kampenhout to Zwanenberg, passing through some of Vlaams-Brabant's most picturesque towns and villages. Explore the charming town of Lier, with its beautiful historic buildings and vibrant cultural scene. Don't miss the picturesque Hulshout, surrounded by lush green fields and forests. The route offers a moderate challenge, with a total ascent of 212 meters over a distance of 106 kilometers. Enjoy the beauty of the gravel paths and immerse yourself in the region's rich history.

gravel
106 km
212 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bertem Village center
Bertem: Cycling Delight in Vlaams-Brabant
Bertem is a town located in the Vlaams-Brabant region of Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Bertem provides a mix of road and gravel cycling routes. The surrounding countryside features rolling hills and beautiful forests, offering both challenging climbs and soothing nature rides. Cyclists can test their skills on the renowned Paterberg climb nearby. Bertem is a cyclist-friendly locality with diverse cycling opportunities.
KampenhoutTown
Kampenhout is a small village with charming houses and scenic surroundings. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the countryside as you cycle through.
MechelenCity
Mechelen is a historic city with a rich cultural heritage. Detour to explore its narrow streets, visit its impressive cathedral, and enjoy the local cuisine.
LierTown
Lier is a charming town known for its historic buildings and beautiful canals. Explore its picturesque streets and visit its famous clock and carillon museum.
HerenthoutTown
Herenthout is a small village surrounded by idyllic countryside. Take a moment to enjoy the peacefulness of the rural landscape.
HulshoutTown
Hulshout is a picturesque village located amidst lush green fields and forests. Experience the tranquility of the area and take in the natural beauty surrounding you.
Wijngaardberg65 mPeak
Wijngaardberg is a nature reserve with scenic hiking trails and panoramic views of the region. Take a break from cycling and explore this hidden gem on foot.
WilseleVillage
Wilsele is a small village known for its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful surroundings. Experience the tranquility of the area as you cycle through its scenic paths.
Zwanenberg82 mPeak
Zwanenberg is a charming village located amidst picturesque landscapes. Enjoy a peaceful break here and take in the beauty of the surroundings.
Finish: Bertem Village center
Bertem: Cycling Delight in Vlaams-Brabant

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