The Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Kumtich

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A gravel route filled with scenic countryside and natural beauty

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For gravel enthusiasts, this 77-kilometer route starting near Kumtich offers an adventurous and picturesque experience. With 357 meters of ascent, the Gravel Adventure takes you through Lubbeek, known for its idyllic countryside views. As you pedal further, the Kouterberg welcomes you with its challenging inclines and rewarding panoramic vistas. The Witte Molen (White Mill), a historic windmill, is a highlight along the route that showcases the region's heritage. Journey through Westerlo, a town known for its old-world charm, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. Averbode Abbey, a Benedictine monastery, is a must-visit highlight that exudes tranquility amidst nature. Kapellen, a hamlet with picturesque landscapes, opens up new vistas to explore. Lastly, the route ends at Sint-Pieter, where you can take a moment of peace at the quaint village square.

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77 km

357 m

Tough

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Start: Roosbeek Village center

Kumtich: Pedaling through idyllic countryside in Flanders.

Kumtich is a locality situated in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium. This area offers pleasant cycling experiences with its well-maintained roads and beautiful countryside. Cyclists can explore the peaceful rural landscapes and charming villages surrounding Kumtich at a leisurely pace. Although there are no notable climbs in the immediate vicinity, the region's rolling terrain provides opportunities for various training routes. Additionally, Kumtich is well-connected to other cycling-friendly towns such as Leuven, where cyclists can find more challenging routes and cultural attractions.