Schaffen Nature Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Schaffen

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Experience the beauty of nature on this scenic gravel cycling route

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Map miniature of "Schaffen Nature Loop" cycling inspiration in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This gravel cycling route offers a leisurely ride through the picturesque natural landscapes near Schaffen. With a moderate ascent of 112 meters and a distance of 35 km, this route is suitable for beginners and nature enthusiasts. Admire the charming village of Meldert with its traditional houses and friendly locals. Discover the iconic Duizendjarige eik, a thousand-year-old oak tree that is a symbol of strength and longevity. Immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of Spalbeek and enjoy a picnic surrounded by the beauty of nature. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Zelk nature reserve and explore its diverse flora and fauna.

gravel

35 km

112 m

Chill

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Schaffen Village center

Schaffen: Explore Schaffen on Two Wheels

Schaffen, located in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium, is a cyclist-friendly locality with a variety of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The region features beautiful countryside and rolling hills, providing enjoyable rides for cyclists of all levels. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is the Hageland-Zuid route, known for its picturesque landscapes and challenging climbs. Schaffen is an excellent choice for cyclists and deserves a rank of 4 on the cyclist perspective scale.

4 km

MeldertVillage

Meldert is a charming village with beautiful traditional houses and a tranquil atmosphere. Enjoy a leisurely walk through the village and soak in the local culture.

6 km

Duizendjarige eikViewpoint

The Duizendjarige eik is a living testament to the power of nature. Admire the ancient oak tree and learn about its rich history and cultural significance.

18 km

SpalbeekVillage

Spalbeek is a peaceful village surrounded by nature. Take a break and enjoy a picnic in one of the local parks or explore the nearby hiking trails.

28 km

ZelkHamlet

Zelk nature reserve is a haven for nature lovers, offering diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife. Take a leisurely walk through the reserve and keep an eye out for rare bird species.