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The Gravel Discovery


A gravel cycling route starting from Kumtich

An off-road adventure through picturesque landscapes and hidden gems

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The Gravel Discovery near Kumtich is a 67-kilometer gravel route that offers a combination of breathtaking landscapes and hidden treasures. With an ascent of 420 meters, this route promises unique off-road experiences. Begin by exploring Oorbeek, a peaceful village showcasing its rustic charm. The Orientation Table awaits at the highest point, providing captivating panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Outgaarden, a vibrant hamlet filled with friendly locals, welcomes riders with open arms. Autre-Église surprises with its quaint charm and picturesque streets. Continue your gravel adventure to Perwez, a lively town with a rich history and cultural heritage. The route passes through Malèves-Sainte-Marie-Wastines, a hidden gem known for its tranquil ambiance. L'Écluse, with its stunning natural beauty, is another noteworthy highlight. Conclude the route in Kumtich, where you can reflect on the invigorating off-road experience.

gravel
67 km
420 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kumtich 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.
OorbeekVillage
Oorbeek: Begin your off-road adventure in the peaceful and rustic surroundings of this charming village.
Orientation TableViewpoint
Orientation Table: Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from the highest point of the route.
OutgaardenVillage
Outgaarden: Experience the warmth of the local community in this vibrant hamlet.
Autre-ÉgliseVillage
Autre-Église: Be charmed by the picturesque streets and tranquility of this delightful town.
PerwezVillage
Perwez: Immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural heritage of this lively town.
Malèves-Sainte-Marie-WastinesVillage
Malèves-Sainte-Marie-Wastines: Discover the hidden gem known for its serene ambiance and tranquility.
L'ÉcluseVillage
L'Écluse: Be captivated by the incredible natural beauty and scenic landscapes in this area.
KumtichVillage
Kumtich: Reflect on the invigorating and picturesque off-road experience as you conclude your gravel adventure.
Finish: Kumtich Village center
Kumtich: Pedaling through idyllic countryside in Flanders.

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