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Hidden Paths of Helmond


A gravel cycling route starting from Aarle-Rixtel

Explore the scenic countryside surrounding Helmond

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Embark on a journey through the hidden paths surrounding Helmond, immersing yourself in the natural beauty and tranquility of the region. This intermediate-level gravel route will take you through breathtaking landscapes and charming villages. Experience the rich history and tradition of Noord-Brabant as you cycle through Cranendonck and Gestel. With challenging ascents and descents, this adventure will provide an exciting and picturesque ride for gravel enthusiasts.

gravel
74 km
77 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Aarle-Rixtel Village center
Aarle-Rixtel: Indulge in a scenic cycling adventure through Aarle-Rixtel's countryside allure in Noord-Brabant.
Aarle-Rixtel is a village located in the Noord-Brabant region of the Netherlands. The countryside surroundings of Aarle-Rixtel are ideal for cycling enthusiasts who appreciate scenic routes and rural charm. The area boasts numerous cycling paths that pass through meadows, fields, and picturesque villages. A notable nearby cycling spot is the Zuid-Willemsvaart canal, which provides a serene path for cyclists along its banks. Aarle-Rixtel is also famous for its windmill, De Oude Molen, which serves as a landmark and cultural attraction. Overall, Aarle-Rixtel offers a delightful cycling experience with its natural beauty and cultural highlights.
HelmondCity
Discover the historic city of Helmond, known for its medieval castle and beautiful canal network.
LieropVillage
Ride through Lierop, a village famous for its scenic nature reserves and idyllic windmills.
CranendonckHamlet
Enjoy the peaceful surroundings of Cranendonck, a rural area filled with charming landscapes and quaint villages.
GestelSub-urb
Explore Gestel, known for its natural beauty and esthetically preserved historical buildings.
LieshoutVillage
Cycle through Lieshout and experience the stunning Bavaria Brewery surroundings and exceptional countryside.
Finish: Aarle-Rixtel Village center
Aarle-Rixtel: Indulge in a scenic cycling adventure through Aarle-Rixtel's countryside allure in Noord-Brabant.

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