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Gravel Escape: Aalst to Aarle-Rixtel


A gravel cycling route starting from Aalst

Embark on a gravel adventure from Aalst to Aarle-Rixtel and discover the hidden gems of Noord-Brabant.

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Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling escape from Aalst to Aarle-Rixtel, covering a distance of 46 km with an ascent of 43 meters. This route offers a perfect blend of tranquility, natural beauty, and cultural heritage, making it a must-try for gravel enthusiasts looking to explore the real essence of Noord-Brabant.

gravel
46 km
43 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Aalst Village center
Aalst: Experience cycling in the picturesque countryside of Aalst.
Aalst is a town located in the Noord-Brabant region of the Netherlands. As a road and gravel cyclist, Aalst offers a cycling-friendly environment with well-maintained bike paths and scenic routes. The flat terrain of the area makes it suitable for both leisurely rides and intensive training sessions. Cyclists can explore the charming countryside, pass by picturesque windmills, and enjoy the tranquility of the local roads. While Aalst may not be home to any famous climbs, it provides a pleasant cycling experience for riders of all levels.
OpwettenHamlet
Explore Opwetten and soak in its peaceful ambiance, enriched with charming architecture and stunning landscapes.
Aarle-RixtelVillage
Visit Aarle-Rixtel and discover its rich history, beautifully preserved heritage buildings, and idyllic canal networks.
Het BroekHamlet
Ride through Het Broek, a hidden gem known for its rustic charm, sprawling meadows, and picturesque farmlands.
Dak van Brabant60 mPeak Viewpoint
Climb up Dak van Brabant and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, showcasing the beauty of Noord-Brabant from a unique perspective.
AalstVillage
Start your journey in Aalst and uncover its captivating scenery, charming river views, and tranquil atmosphere.
Finish: Aalst Village center
Aalst: Experience cycling in the picturesque countryside of Aalst.

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