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The Gravel Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Liedekerke
Embark on an epic gravel challenge through diverse landscapes and thrilling trails.
Map
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Prepare for an epic adventure along the Gravel Challenge route near Liedekerke. This 56-kilometer gravel ride offers a mix of exhilarating trails, scenic routes, and challenging terrain. With an ascent of 342 meters, this route is ideal for experienced gravel riders seeking a true challenge. Experience the thrill of testing your skills on varied surfaces, from gravel tracks to forest trails. Along the way, you will pass through picturesque villages and towns, providing opportunities to immerse yourself in local culture and savor delicious regional cuisine. Take in the breathtaking landscapes, feel the adrenaline rush through your veins, and create memories that will last a lifetime.
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56 km
342 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Liedekerke City centerLiedekerke: Cycling Haven in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant
Liedekerke is a charming town located in the Prov. Vlaams-Brabant region of Belgium. The locality is known for its cycling-friendly atmosphere, with well-marked bike paths and quiet roads perfect for a road or gravel cyclist. Liedekerke is home to several well-known cycling spots, including the iconic Muur van Geraardsbergen, a legendary climb featured in many professional bike races. With its picturesque landscapes and cycling infrastructure, Liedekerke is a must-visit destination for cyclists of all levels.6 km
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EsseneVillageEssene - As you ride through this charming village, take a moment to admire its traditional Flemish houses and enjoy the sense of tranquil serenity that permeates the surroundings.
10 km
10 km
Putberg70 mPeakPutberg - This scenic area offers breathtaking views from the top of its rolling hills. Take a break and revel in the impressive vistas that extend as far as the eye can see.
29 km
29 km
StrombeekHamletStrombeek - Marvel at the stunning architecture of Grimbergen Abbey, a centuries-old monastery known for its spiritual significance and historical importance.
38 km
38 km
Berchem-Sainte-Agathe - Sint-Agatha-BerchemTownBerchem-Sainte-Agathe - Sint-Agatha-Berchem - Discover the rich architectural heritage of this charming town, including beautiful churches, historic landmarks, and delightful cafes.
44 km
44 km
Sint-Martens-BodegemVillageSint-Martens-Bodegem - Explore the stunning landscapes of Pajottenland and immerse yourself in the charming rural atmosphere of this quaint village. Enjoy some traditional Belgian cuisine while taking in the panoramic views.
52 km
52 km
BorchtlombeekVillageBorchtlombeek - Ride through the rolling hills of this picturesque village and enjoy the peaceful ambiance provided by the surrounding nature. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the landscape and breathe in the fresh air.
56 km
56 km
Finish: Liedekerke City centerLiedekerke: Cycling Haven in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant
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![Image of Welle](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/welle-5.webp)
![Image of Borchtlombeek](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/borchtlombeek-5.webp)
![Image of Hekelgem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/hekelgem-5.webp)