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Alphen-Oosterwijk and Poppel Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Gilze

An adventurous gravel ride exploring Alphen-Oosterwijk and Poppel

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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure that takes you from Alphen-Oosterwijk to the enchanting town of Poppel. This 49-kilometer route features an elevation gain of 83 meters, providing a good challenge for experienced riders. As you make your way through the countryside, you'll encounter awe-inspiring landscapes and quaint villages that showcase the true essence of Noord-Brabant.

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49 km
83 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gilze Village center
Gilze: Cyclist's Paradise in Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Gilze, located in the Noord-Brabant province of the Netherlands, offers a variety of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is known for its charming countryside views, well-maintained roads, and extensive cycling infrastructure, making it a cyclist-friendly destination. With its flat landscapes and a network of cycling routes, Gilze provides numerous options for leisurely rides and longer distance cycling. Cyclists can explore the iconic Biesbosch National Park, renowned for its scenic beauty and abundant wildlife. For road cyclists seeking a challenge, nearby climbs like the Amerongen and Grebbeberg offer hilly terrain and stunning views. Gilze is an excellent choice for cyclists looking to experience the best of Dutch cycling culture.
Alphen-OosterwijkHamlet
Alphen-Oosterwijk: Explore the beautiful surroundings of Alphen-Oosterwijk as you pedal through its meandering roads.
PoppelVillage
Poppel: Indulge in the charm of Poppel, a town known for its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Weelde StatieHamlet
Weelde Statie: Take a break at Weelde Statie and soak in the peaceful ambiance of this quaint railway station.
LoverenHamlet
Loveren: Discover the hidden gem of Loveren, a serene village that will captivate you with its tranquility.
Finish: Gilze Village center
Gilze: Cyclist's Paradise in Noord-Brabant, Netherlands

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