Gravel Route: Alphen and Belgian Border
A gravel cycling route starting from Alphen
Cycle from Alphen to the Belgian border on this adventurous gravel route.
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Embark on an exhilarating gravel adventure that will take you from Alphen to the rolling countryside along the Belgian border. With a distance of 88 kilometers and an ascent of 96 meters, this route offers a mix of challenging sections and picturesque vistas. Enjoy the peaceful serenity of the nature reserves and charming Belgian villages you'll encounter along the way. Suitable for intermediate riders, this route provides a refreshing escape and a taste of cross-border cycling exploration.
gravel
88 km
96 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Alphen Village centerAlphen: Cycling through the scenic landscapes of Alphen in Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
Alphen is a small town located in Noord-Brabant, Netherlands. It is surrounded by beautiful countryside and offers scenic cycling routes. As a road cyclist, you can enjoy riding on the quiet roads and taking in the views of the rural landscapes. Alphen is not particularly famous for any well-known climbs or specific cycling spots, but it provides a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience. With its tranquil surroundings and cyclist-friendly infrastructure, Alphen is a great destination for exploring the countryside and enjoying a peaceful ride.0 km
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AlphenVillageAlphen, the starting point of the route, boasts a rich history and is known for its picturesque windmill.
13 km
13 km
MeerleVillageMeerle is a Belgian village located across the border and offers a charming blend of Flemish and Dutch architecture.
26 km
26 km
ZundertTownZundert, the birthplace of renowned artist Vincent van Gogh, welcomes visitors with picturesque landscapes inspiring his early works.
37 km
37 km
RucphenVillageRucphen features a variety of cycling routes, including mountain biking trails and picturesque country roads.
51 km
51 km
HoevenVillageHoeven is known for its lush nature, with extensive forests perfect for exploring on two wheels.
62 km
62 km
BliksemschichtViewpointBliksemschicht is a Belgian village known for its traditional brick cottages and well-preserved historical architecture.
73 km
73 km
GeersbroekHamletGeersbroek offers a beautiful nature reserve with scenic trails through woodlands and picturesque ponds.
86 km
86 km
BoshovenHamletBoshoven is a charming Belgian village featuring traditional houses and a peaceful countryside atmosphere.
88 km
88 km
Finish: Alphen Village centerAlphen: Cycling through the scenic landscapes of Alphen in Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
Cycling routes from Alphen:
Zondereigen to Alphen Roundtrip Gravel Route: Chaam and Countryside Minderhout to Alphen Roundtrip Alphen to Waalwijk Roundtrip Road Route: Hank and Historic Towns Gravel Route: Alphen and Surrounding Villages Gravel Route: Alphen and Belgian Border Gravel Route: Alphen and Kempentoren Alphen to Hondseind Roundtrip Poppel to Noord-Brabant Gravel Adventure
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