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The Berchem-Sainte-Agathe and Beyond Gravel Epic


A gravel cycling route starting from Grimbergen

Embark on an epic gravel cycling journey exploring Berchem-Sainte-Agathe and its surroundings

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The Berchem-Sainte-Agathe and Beyond Gravel Epic is an adventurous 64-kilometer gravel cycling route starting near Grimbergen. With an elevation gain of 322 meters, this route offers a challenging and rewarding experience for gravel enthusiasts. The highlight of this route is Berchem-Sainte-Agathe, a charming neighborhood known for its beautiful parks and peaceful atmosphere. Along the way, you'll also discover the town of Denderleeuw, Erembodegem, Putberg, and Wolvertem, each offering their own unique charm and scenic landscapes. Prepare for an exhilarating journey through unexplored paths and witness the beauty of Berchem-Sainte-Agathe and its surroundings.

gravel
64 km
322 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Grimbergen City center
Grimbergen: Picturesque countryside and legendary climbs in Grimbergen.
Grimbergen, located in Belgium's Flemish Brabant province, is a cyclist's dream destination. The region offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists of all levels. The well-maintained roads provide smooth riding experiences throughout the picturesque countryside. Additionally, Grimbergen is famous for its beer brewing tradition, making it an excellent destination for beer-loving cyclists. One of the best-known cycling spots nearby is the iconic Kapelmuur climb, which has attracted professional cyclists from all over the world. With its scenic routes and legendary climbs, Grimbergen is a top choice for cyclists.
Berchem-Sainte-Agathe - Sint-Agatha-BerchemTown
Berchem-Sainte-Agathe is a peaceful neighborhood with green spaces and parks, allowing cyclists to enjoy a serene and nature-filled ride.
DenderleeuwTown
Denderleeuw is a charming town located alongside the majestic Dender River, offering beautiful views and a riverside cycling experience.
ErembodegemVillage
Erembodegem is a quaint village dotted with cozy cafes and historic landmarks, making it an ideal stop during your gravel adventure.
Putberg70 mPeak
Putberg is a hill that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, providing a thrilling moment for gravel riders to enjoy nature's beauty.
WolvertemVillage
Wolvertem is a charming village with a tranquil atmosphere, featuring well-preserved architecture and idyllic landscapes ready to be explored.
Finish: Grimbergen City center
Grimbergen: Picturesque countryside and legendary climbs in Grimbergen.

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