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The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Grimbergen
Grimbergen and its surrounding countryside in a thrilling gravel route
Map
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Discover the beautiful landscapes and charming villages of Grimbergen and its surroundings in this exciting gravel route. With a moderate ascent of 223 meters and a total distance of 71 kilometers, this adventure is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. Explore Steenhuffel, Bornem, Kasteel Dulft, Peizegem, and finally reach Grimbergen, all while enjoying the scenic beauty and the challenges of off-road cycling.
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71 km
223 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Grimbergen City centerGrimbergen: 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.11 km
11 km
SteenhuffelVillageLocated at 11 km on the route, Steenhuffel offers picturesque views and a chance to explore its rich history.
27 km
27 km
BornemTownAt 27 km on the route, Bornem is known for its beautiful castle and traditional Belgian architecture.
38 km
38 km
Kasteel DulftCastleAt 38 km on the route, Kasteel Dulft is a stunning medieval castle with well-preserved architecture.
55 km
55 km
PeizegemVillagePeizegem, located at 55 km on the route, is a quaint village with charming houses and a cozy atmosphere.
71 km
71 km
GrimbergenTownFinish your journey in Grimbergen, a historic town known for its brewery and picturesque square.
71 km
71 km
Finish: Grimbergen City centerGrimbergen: Picturesque countryside and legendary climbs in Grimbergen.
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