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Gravel Adventures in Jette


A gravel cycling route starting from Jette

Get off the beaten path and explore the gravel roads of Jette

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Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Jette on this 73 km gravel cycling route. With a total ascent of 292m, this route is perfect for adventurers seeking a unique and challenging experience. Highlights of the route include the bird observation point at Kruiskouter and the picturesque village of Merchtem.

gravel
73 km
292 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Jette City center
Jette: Convenient base for exploring Brussels with a network of cycling routes.
Jette is a locality located in the Région de Bruxelles-Capitale, Belgium. It provides excellent cycling opportunities thanks to its well-maintained roads and access to nearby bike paths. Long rides can take you through beautiful historic parks, beside rivers, and into the surrounding residential areas. Jette itself is a vibrant and diverse district with a range of amenities, including cafes, bars, and restaurants offering local Belgian cuisine. While it may not have any renowned cycling destinations or climbs, the easy access to other parts of Brussels make it a convenient and enjoyable base for cyclists.
Bird observation point KruiskouterViewpoint
Stop at the bird observation point at Kruiskouter and admire the diverse bird species in their natural habitat.
KobbegemVillage
Take a break in the village of Kobbegem and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere and charming architecture.
MerchtemTown
Visit the picturesque village of Merchtem and discover its rich history and cultural heritage.
OriëntatietafelViewpoint
Enjoy the breathtaking views from the Oriëntatietafel observation table, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
PuursVillage
Explore the beautiful town of Puurs and its historical landmarks, including the iconic Puurs Railway Station.
Kapelle-op-den-BosTown
Pass through the scenic village of Kapelle-op-den-Bos and take in its charming rural atmosphere.
JetteTown
End your ride in the vibrant neighborhood of Jette, known for its lively atmosphere and cultural scene.
Finish: Jette City center
Jette: Convenient base for exploring Brussels with a network of cycling routes.

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