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The Gravel Adventure: Herent to Sussenhoek


A gravel cycling route starting from Herent

Discover the hidden gems of Kampenhout, Mechelen, Putte, and Haacht on this thrilling gravel adventure.

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Embark on a scenic gravel route starting near Herent that takes you through picturesque towns and beautiful landscapes. With a total distance of 67 km and an ascent of 55 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. The highlight of the route is Sussenhoek, a tranquil spot surrounded by nature, offering a serene escape from the bustling city. Overall, this route provides a fantastic gravel biking experience with a touch of tranquility.

gravel
67 km
55 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Herent City center
Herent: 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.
KampenhoutTown
Visit the charming town of Kampenhout and explore its rich history and architecture.
MechelenCity
Explore the vibrant city of Mechelen, known for its beautiful historic center and impressive architecture.
PutteTown
Make a stop at Putte, a cozy town famous for its delightful cafes and relaxed atmosphere.
HaachtTown
Discover the charming town of Haacht with its picturesque landscapes and serene ambiance.
SussenhoekHamlet
Spend some time at Sussenhoek, a peaceful spot surrounded by nature, perfect for relaxation.
Finish: Herent City center
Herent: Scenic road and gravel cycling in peaceful Herent, Belgium

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