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Enchanting Kempentoren


A road cycling route starting from Gilze

Discover the Kempen region and be amazed by the beauty of Kempentoren.

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This 100 km road route takes you through the picturesque landscapes of Noord-Brabant. Start your journey in Gilze, a small town with a rich history. Climb the Kempen tower, a prominent landmark offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. Cycle through the scenic villages of Kuikseind and Hoogeloon, and make a stop in Postel to explore the famous abbey. Pass through Ravels, a charming Belgian village known for its beautiful architecture. Conclude your journey in Alphen, where you can relax and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of this quaint town.

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100 km
113 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.
GilzeVillage
Start your route in Gilze and explore the town's charming streets and historical landmarks.
KempentorenViewpoint
Climb the Kempen tower and enjoy breathtaking views of the Kempen region.
KuikseindHamlet
Cycle through the scenic village of Kuikseind and admire its picturesque setting.
HoogeloonVillage
Stop by Hoogeloon and immerse yourself in its rustic charm and friendly atmosphere.
PostelHamlet
Visit Postel Abbey and discover its rich history and stunning architecture.
RavelsTown
Explore the charming village of Ravels, known for its beautiful buildings and peaceful atmosphere.
AlphenVillage
End your ride in Alphen and unwind in this idyllic town surrounded by nature.
Finish: Gilze Village center
Gilze: Cyclist's Paradise in Noord-Brabant, Netherlands

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