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Hoksem and Archennes Gravel Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Kumtich

Escape the hustle and bustle with this gravel route through Hoksem and Archennes near Kumtich.

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This gravel route offers a great escape from the crowds, taking you through the peaceful villages of Hoksem and Archennes. With a distance of 48 km and an ascent of 405 m, it provides a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateurs. The highlights of this route include the charming village of Hoksem and the picturesque town of Archennes. Hoksem is known for its rustic charm and traditional architecture, providing a glimpse into the region's rich history. Archennes, on the other hand, offers serene countryside views and a tranquil atmosphere. Overall, this route provides a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience.

gravel
48 km
405 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.
HoksemHamlet
Hoksem is a hidden gem boasting beautiful old houses and a quaint village center. Wander through the narrow streets and appreciate the traditional architecture of this charming village.
ArchennesVillage
Archennes is nestled amidst rolling hills and picturesque farmland. Take a moment to enjoy the scenic views and soak up the peaceful atmosphere of this idyllic countryside.
Tomberg102 mPeak
Tomberg is a challenging climb that rewards you with stunning panoramic views at the top. Push yourself to the limit and savor the sense of achievement as you conquer this epic ascent.
KumtichVillage
Kumtich is a historic village with a rich cultural heritage. Admire the beautiful churches and traditional buildings that dot the village, and soak in the historical ambiance of this charming destination.
Finish: Kumtich Village center
Kumtich: Pedaling through idyllic countryside in Flanders.

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