Heritage and Nature Ride
A road cycling route starting from Deurne
Discover the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of Vlaams-Brabant on this road cycling journey.
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The Heritage and Nature Ride takes cyclists on a 109 km adventure through the diverse landscapes of Vlaams-Brabant. With a total ascent of 189 meters, this route offers a mix of flat roads and gentle climbs, making it suitable for intermediate-level cyclists. Highlights along the route include Herselt, known for its historic town center and cultural heritage, and Herentals, a lively city with a rich cycling history. Cyclists will also have the opportunity to admire the natural beauty of Wechelderzande and Konijnenberg, as well as explore the charming villages of Oud-Turnhout and Millegem. With its mix of cultural heritage, natural beauty, and scenic roadways, this route is sure to impress both history buffs and cycling enthusiasts alike.
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Start: Deurne Village centerDeurne: Urban and rural cycling routes with easy access to iconic climbs.
Deurne, located in the province of Vlaams-Brabant in Belgium, offers a mix of urban and rural cycling routes. Cyclists can explore the city streets and cycle paths, or venture into the surrounding countryside for a more scenic ride. The nearby Pajottenland region is known for its picturesque landscapes and traditional Flemish architecture, providing a unique cycling experience. Deurne also offers easy access to the famous Flandrien climbs, including the Muur van Geraardsbergen and the Bosberg. With its diverse cycling options and proximity to iconic climbs, Deurne is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists.17 km
17 km
HerseltTownHerselt is known for its picturesque town center, which is home to several historic architectural gems.
34 km
34 km
HerentalsTownHerentals is a bustling city with a rich cycling history and vibrant cultural scene.
48 km
48 km
WechelderzandeVillageWechelderzande offers scenic cycling paths through its pristine forests and rolling countryside.
59 km
59 km
Konijnenberg36 mPeakKonijnenberg is a delightful village nestled between verdant meadows and ancient beech forests.
67 km
67 km
Oud-TurnhoutTownOud-Turnhout is a charming village with a well-preserved historic center and picturesque cycling routes.
89 km
89 km
MillegemHamletMillegem is known for its impressive castle and idyllic parkland surrounding it.
100 km
100 km
GestelHamletGestel is a small village that offers peaceful cycling routes and scenic views over the countryside.
107 km
107 km
BergHamletBerg is a scenic spot surrounded by picturesque farmlands and lush green meadows.
109 km
109 km
Finish: Deurne Village centerDeurne: Urban and rural cycling routes with easy access to iconic climbs.
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