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Gravel Escape to Rucphen
A gravel cycling route starting from Bavel
Embark on a gravel cycling adventure to Rucphen that offers a thrilling off-road experience.
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Escape the beaten track and dive into an outdoor expedition with this 58-kilometer gravel cycling route. Watch as the world around you transforms on this scenic escape to Rucphen, known for its picturesque countryside and tranquil atmosphere. With an ascent of 87 meters, this route is ideal for gravel enthusiasts seeking an exhilarating off-road experience.
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58 km
87 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Bavel Village centerBavel: Cyclist's Paradise in Noord-Brabant
Bavel is a locality in Noord-Brabant, Netherlands. For cyclists, Bavel offers a mix of quiet country roads and scenic landscapes. The region is known for its cycling-friendly infrastructure, with dedicated cycle paths and well-marked routes. Bavel is surrounded by picturesque countryside, with fields, forests, and charming villages to explore. Road cyclists can enjoy scenic rides along the Noord-Brabant countryside, while gravel cyclists have access to off-road trails in nearby nature reserves. Additionally, Bavel is located close to the famous De Brabantse Wal, a natural escarpment that provides challenging climbs for cyclists. Overall, Bavel is a great destination for both road and gravel cyclists, offering diverse routes and scenic beauty.0 km
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BavelVillageStart your gravel escapade from Bavel and embrace the thrill of cycling through diverse terrain and stunning landscapes.
13 km
13 km
RijsbergenVillageEnjoy the calm and picturesque scenery of Rijsbergen as you pedal through charming settlements and immerse yourself in the rural beauty it has to offer.
29 km
29 km
RucphenVillageRide through the countryside of Rucphen, reconnect with nature, and bask in the mesmerizing beauty of picturesque countryside vistas.
41 km
41 km
Sint PaulushofjeAttractionTake a break at the historical Sint Paulushofje, known for its charming architecture and tranquil surroundings, providing a peaceful spot to recharge before continuing your adventure.
48 km
48 km
BliksemschichtViewpointFeel the adrenaline rush as you conquer Bliksemschicht, a challenging gravel segment that rewards experienced cyclists with its breathtaking vistas.
58 km
58 km
Finish: Bavel Village centerBavel: Cyclist's Paradise in Noord-Brabant
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