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Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Merchtem
Embark on an off-road adventure through scenic landscapes
Map
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This gravel route offers a unique cycling experience, allowing you to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse yourself in nature. Enjoy the challenges and the stunning natural views along the way. The route is moderately easy, suitable for those looking for an off-road cycling adventure.
gravel
59 km
75 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Merchtem City centerMerchtem: Where Cycling Dreams Come True
Merchtem in the Vlaams-Brabant province of Belgium is a cyclist's paradise. The region boasts a network of well-maintained bike trails, making it extremely friendly for both road and gravel cycling. Moreover, Merchtem is located near the iconic Muur van Geraardsbergen, a legendary climb that has been a defining feature of the Tour of Flanders. Cyclists visiting Merchtem can expect breathtaking landscapes, challenging climbs, and a vibrant cycling culture.11 km
11 km
Sint-Gillis-bij-DendermondeVillageExplore the scenic village of Sint-Gillis-bij-Dendermonde and take in the tranquil surroundings.
23 km
23 km
WaasmunsterTownPass through Waasmunster, a picturesque town famous for its beautiful nature reserves and historic buildings.
37 km
37 km
BuitenlandHamletExperience cycling across borders as you reach the neighboring countries on this unique adventure.
45 km
45 km
OppuursVillageStop by Oppuurs, a small village with a charming atmosphere and scenic views.
51 km
51 km
MalderenVillageCycle through Malderen and witness the stunning beauty of its surrounding farmland and countryside.
59 km
59 km
Finish: Merchtem City centerMerchtem: Where Cycling Dreams Come True
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