The Ravels Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Bladel
Embark on a journey to Ravels
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Experience the beauty of the Dutch and Belgian countryside on this road cycling route. With 65 meters of ascent spread across 68 kilometers, this route offers a balanced blend of scenic vistas and charming towns. Listen to the soothing sound of wind in your ears as you breeze through De Vogelaar and Groot Rees. Arriving in Ravels, immerse yourself in its rich history, architectural gems, and bustling city center. This route provides a moderate challenge and guarantees an unforgettable cycling experience.
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68 km
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Bladel Village centerBladel: Cycling paradise in the scenic countryside of Noord-Brabant.
Bladel, situated in the Netherlands' Noord-Brabant region, is a heaven for cyclists with its extensive network of well-maintained bike paths and flat terrain. The area offers countless cycling routes, allowing cyclists to explore the charming Dutch countryside and picturesque villages at their own pace. One popular attraction nearby is the De Kempen race circuit, known for hosting cycling events and providing a thrilling experience for road cyclists. Bladel embodies the cycling culture of the Netherlands, making it a perfect destination for bike enthusiasts and tourists looking for a true Dutch cycling experience.12 km
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De VogelaarShelterDe Vogelaar, nestled among the picturesque green meadows, offers a perfect spot to take a breather and enjoy the natural beauty of the Dutch countryside.
29 km
29 km
Groot ReesHamletGroot Rees serves as a crossroads for cycling enthusiasts, offering well-maintained biking trails and breathtaking scenery. Take a moment to soak in the peacefulness of the area.
37 km
37 km
TurnhoutTownAs you traverse the Dutch-Belgian border, be sure to stop by Turnhout. This lively city boasts a charming city center, historic buildings, and an abundance of cafes and shops.
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44 km
RavelsTownRavels is known for its stunning architecture, from ancient churches to modern marvels. Immerse yourself in the town's unique atmosphere and discover its hidden gems.
60 km
60 km
Lage MierdeVillageLage Mierde, a small village on the route, is the epitome of Dutch charm. Admire the traditional houses, peaceful canals, and inviting cafes.
68 km
68 km
BladelVillageBladel, the starting point and endpoint of this route, offers convenient facilities and numerous sights to explore. Extend your cycling adventure with a visit to Bladel's attractions.
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68 km
Finish: Bladel Village centerBladel: Cycling paradise in the scenic countryside of Noord-Brabant.