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Leisurely Gravel Ride to Haacht and Werchter


A gravel cycling route starting from Winksele

Enjoy a leisurely gravel ride through the charming towns of Haacht and Werchter.

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This leisurely gravel ride near Winksele covers a distance of 29 kilometers with a gentle ascent of 37 meters. Experience the picturesque towns of Haacht and Werchter, known for their scenic beauty and cultural attractions. Haacht offers stunning river views and quaint Belgian architecture, perfect for a relaxing ride. Werchter, famous for its annual music festival, provides a vibrant atmosphere and a unique blend of art and culture. As you pass through the quaint village of Wilsele-Hoek, discover its charming streets and welcome ambiance. Veltem-Beisem is another highlight of this ride, showcasing traditional Flemish features and a friendly community. This gravel ride is easy and suitable for all cyclists, providing a delightful and scenic excursion in the Belgian countryside.

gravel
29 km
37 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Veltem Village center
Winksele: Cycling Paradise in Winksele
Winksele, located in the Prov. Vlaams-Brabant region of Belgium, is a cycling-friendly locality for both road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a variety of cycling routes with stunning landscapes and well-paved roads suitable for different skill levels. It is known for its proximity to several famous cycling spots and well-known climbs, such as the nearby Kapelmuur. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and access to iconic cycling locations, Winksele is a must-visit destination for avid cyclists.
HaachtTown
Experience the tranquil beauty of Haacht, known for its picturesque river views and charming Belgian architecture.
WerchterVillage
Discover Werchter, a lively village that is home to one of Belgium's most renowned music festivals, attracting visitors from around the world.
Wilsele-HoekHamlet
Pass through the village of Wilsele-Hoek and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere, charming streets, and traditional Belgian architecture.
Veltem-BeisemVillage
Veltem-Beisem offers a taste of Flemish charm with its traditional houses, historic features, and friendly community.
Finish: Veltem Village center
Winksele: Cycling Paradise in Winksele

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