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Helvoirt and De Moer Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Vught

Embark on a gravel cycling adventure through the natural wonders of Helvoirt and De Moer.

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This scenic gravel route covers 63 kilometers with a moderate ascent of 58 meters, offering a fulfilling experience for gravel enthusiasts. As you venture through Helvoirt, you'll be greeted by a landscape of rolling hills and dense forests, providing ample opportunities for stunning photo stops. De Moer offers a contrasting atmosphere with its tranquil marshes and charming rural scenery. Along the way, you'll encounter fascinating landmarks such as Kapucijnenberg, an ancient burial mound dating back thousands of years. Ending the route in Vught presents the opportunity to explore the town's vibrant art scene and visit the popular Vughtse Heide nature reserve.

gravel
63 km
58 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vught City center
Vught: Exploring the scenic cycling routes and nature reserves in Vught.
Vught is a town located in the Noord-Brabant province of the Netherlands. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will appreciate the well-maintained roads and cycling infrastructure in this area. Vught is surrounded by beautiful nature reserves and offers scenic cycling routes with varying terrain. One of the notable cycling spots near Vught is the Ironman Brabant bike course, which offers a challenging ride through picturesque landscapes. Overall, Vught provides an enjoyable cycling experience with picturesque surroundings and diverse routes.
HelvoirtVillage
While passing through Helvoirt, take a detour to Helvoirts Broek, a nature reserve known for its diverse bird species and idyllic marshland scenery.
Kapucijnenberg24 mPeak
Climbing Kapucijnenberg provides a unique perspective of the surrounding landscape, allowing you to marvel at the natural beauty of Noord-Brabant.
De MoerVillage
Before reaching De Moer, make sure to visit De Moerputten Nature Reserve, home to a stunning array of plant and animal life, including the beautiful purple heron.
's GravenmoerVillage
's Gravenmoer features traditional Dutch windmills that are still operational today, offering a glimpse into the region's past and preserving the iconic Dutch charm.
WaalwijkTown
Waalwijk is known for its lively atmosphere and charming cafes, where you can grab a bite to eat or take a break surrounded by friendly locals.
VughtTown
Returning to Vught, make sure to visit the unique art installations that can be found throughout the town, adding a touch of creativity and culture to the streets.
Finish: Vught City center
Vught: Exploring the scenic cycling routes and nature reserves in Vught.

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