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Short Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Zemst
Explore the outskirts of Zemst on this short gravel loop.
Map
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This 30-km gravel route offers a quick and enjoyable ride for cycling enthusiasts. With an ascent of only 75 meters, it is suitable for beginners or those looking for a less challenging adventure. The epicness rating of this route is 2, as it offers lovely countryside scenery and a glimpse into local rural life. The highlights of this route include Elewijt, a village with historical charm, and Vilvoorde, a town with an interesting blend of industrial modernity and historical heritage.
gravel
30 km
75 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Zemst City centerZemst: Exploring the picturesque landscapes and charming villages of Zemst by bike.
Zemst is a locality in the Prov. Vlaams-Brabant region of Belgium. For road and gravel cyclists, Zemst offers a variety of cycling-friendly routes to explore. The region is known for its picturesque landscapes and charming villages, making it an ideal destination for cyclists looking to enjoy both the beauty of nature and the rich culture of Belgium. Cycling enthusiasts will appreciate the well-maintained roads and the availability of bike rental services in Zemst. One well-known climb nearby is the Muur van Geraardsbergen, a challenging but rewarding ascent for advanced cyclists.3 km
3 km
ElewijtVillageElewijt is a small village with a fascinating history, featuring ancient buildings and a historic castle.
22 km
22 km
VilvoordeTownVilvoorde is a diverse town known for its striking mix of industrial architecture and historical landmarks.
30 km
30 km
ZemstTownZemst offers beautiful countryside scenery and the chance to explore local villages.
30 km
30 km
Finish: Zemst City centerZemst: Exploring the picturesque landscapes and charming villages of Zemst by bike.
Cycling routes from Zemst:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Weerde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/weerde-5.webp)
![Image of Eppegem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/eppegem-5.webp)
![Image of Hofstade](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/hofstade-4.webp)
![Image of Elewijt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/elewijt-5.webp)
![Image of Hombeek](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/hombeek-2.webp)
![Image of Muizen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/muizen-2.webp)
![Image of Mechelen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/mechelen-5.webp)
![Image of Perk](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/perk-4.webp)
![Image of Humbeek](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/humbeek-5.webp)