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The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Herent
Embark on an epic gravel adventure through diverse landscapes and majestic castles
Map
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Gear up for an epic gravel adventure starting near Herent. With a distance of 107 kilometers and a challenging ascent of 713 meters, this route is perfect for experienced gravel riders seeking a thrill. Immerse yourself in the diverse landscapes of the region, from rolling hills to dense forests. Take in panoramic views and discover highlights such as Vossem, Drogenbos, Gaasbeek Castle, Jette, Grimbergen, Kampenhout, and Delle. Get ready for an unforgettable journey through nature and history.
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107 km
713 m
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Start: Herent City centerHerent: Scenic road and gravel cycling in peaceful Herent, Belgium
Herent is a peaceful locality located in the province of Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium. From a cyclist's point of view, Herent offers well-maintained cycling routes that are suitable for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy picturesque countryside views and explore nearby historical landmarks, such as the Wijngaardberg. Overall, Herent provides a pleasant cycling experience, earning it a rank of 4.15 km
15 km
VossemVillageVossem is a picturesque village with traditional brick houses and a beautiful church.
38 km
38 km
DrogenbosVillageDrogenbos is known for its stunning forested areas and peaceful nature trails.
51 km
51 km
Gaasbeek CastleCastleGaasbeek Castle is a majestic medieval fortress surrounded by breathtaking gardens.
69 km
69 km
JetteTownJette is a vibrant neighborhood with a mix of historic buildings and modern amenities.
79 km
79 km
GrimbergenTownGrimbergen is famous for its historic abbey and delicious local beer.
94 km
94 km
KampenhoutTownKampenhout is home to the beautiful Vrijbroek Park, which offers stunning walking and cycling paths.
101 km
101 km
DelleHamletDelle is a small village with a rich agricultural past and lovely rural scenery.
107 km
107 km
Finish: Herent City centerHerent: Scenic road and gravel cycling in peaceful Herent, Belgium
Cycling routes from Herent:
The Villages and Castles Loop The Cultural Heritage Ride The Gravel Adventure The Historic Towns Tour The Gravel and Nature Tour The Gravel Adventure: Herent to Sussenhoek The Road Adventure: Herent to Tildonk The Charming Gravel Adventure: Herent to Veltem-Beisem The Scenic Road Adventure: Herent to Leuven The Epic Gravel Adventure: Herent to Leuven The Gravel Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Winksele](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/winksele-3.webp)
![Image of Veltem-Beisem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/veltem-beisem-3.webp)
![Image of Leuven](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/leuven-4.webp)
![Image of Tildonk](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/tildonk-5.webp)
![Image of Heverlee](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/heverlee-5.webp)
![Image of Kessel-Lo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/kessel-lo-5.webp)
![Image of Bertem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/bertem-5.webp)
![Image of Rotselaar](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/rotselaar-3.webp)
![Image of Wespelaar](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/wespelaar-5.webp)