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Southward Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Best

Embark on a thrilling southward gravel adventure through beautiful landscapes.

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Get ready for an epic southward gravel adventure through stunning landscapes with this 97-kilometer round-trip route near Best. With an ascent of 126 meters, this moderately challenging route is ideal for experienced gravel cyclists looking for a thrilling ride. Along the way, you will ride through Leende, a small town known for its stone bridge and charming center. The Barrier, with its historical significance as a fortified line dating back to the 1810s, is another highlight worth exploring. As you approach Eersel, you will be greeted by beautiful open heath and woodland. The endpoint of this route is Best, where you can take the time to explore its rich history and cultural attractions, including the town's informative museum. Get ready for an unforgettable gravel adventure filled with natural beauty and historical sites.

gravel
97 km
126 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Best City center
Best: Delightful Cycling Experiences in Best
Best, situated in Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, welcomes road and gravel cyclists with its enjoyable paths and picturesque landscapes. With its flat terrain and well-maintained routes, Best offers a smooth riding experience. While it doesn't boast any famous cycling spots or notable climbs, cyclists can explore the scenic nature and charming towns nearby. Best receives a rank of 2 due to its limited significance for cycling.
CentrumSub-urb
The center of Leende with its stone bridge offers a picturesque spot to rest and enjoy the surroundings.
LeendeVillage
The Barrier holds historical significance as a fortified line from the 1810s.
BarrierHamlet
Emerge into beautiful open heath and woodland as you approach Eersel.
EerselVillage
Eersel provides the perfect mix of nature and history.
BestTown
Best's informative museum offers insight into the town's rich cultural heritage.
Finish: Best City center
Best: Delightful Cycling Experiences in Best

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