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Unforgettable Cycling Adventures in Axel, Netherlands


Cycling routes from Axel

Axel, a small locality in the Zeeland region of the Netherlands, is a paradise for road and gravel cyclists. The area is characterized by its flat terrain and well-maintained cycling paths, providing cyclists with a smooth and enjoyable riding experience. Axel is situated near the iconic Deltaworks, an engineering marvel, making it a popular tourist destination as well. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and scenic surroundings, Axel is a must-visit location for cycling enthusiasts.

Enjoy a scenic road adventure through stunning landscapes near Axel

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95 km
128 m
Tough

Get ready for a captivating road adventure near Axel, as you pedal through stunning landscapes and idyllic towns. With a notable ascent of 128 meters over 95 kilometers, this route offers both a challenge and an enchanting journey. Explore Puivelde, witness the natural beauty of Schoonaarde, and take a break at De Speelbos, a perfect spot for rest and relaxation.


Embark on an enchanting gravel adventure to Kasteel De Smet and Daknam.

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45 km
19 m
Tough

This gravel route leads you through Axel to the magnificent Kasteel De Smet and the picturesque village of Daknam. With its undulating terrain and scenic views, this route offers a moderate challenge to amateur cyclists. Kasteel De Smet is a stunning castle with a rich history, providing a perfect backdrop for memorable photos. Daknam, known for its quaint streets and charming architecture, is an ideal spot for cyclists to take a leisurely break and soak in the local culture.


Discover the hidden gems of Rode Sluis and Mendonk on this gravel route.

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55 km
25 m
Chill

This gravel route takes you on a picturesque journey from Axel to Rode Sluis and Mendonk. Along the way, you'll pass through charming villages, lush countryside, and scenic landscapes. The route is relatively easy, making it suitable for amateur cyclists. It offers a peaceful and immersive cycling experience, with minimal traffic and plenty of opportunities to enjoy nature. The highlights of this route include the historic Rode Sluis, known for its distinctive red color, and the quaint village of Mendonk with its beautiful countryside views.


Experience the charm of countryside villages on this gravel tour near Axel

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77 km
52 m
Chill

Experience the idyllic charm of countryside villages on this picturesque 77-kilometer gravel tour near Axel. With a moderate ascent of 52 meters, this route is perfect for cyclists who enjoy a mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Discover the picturesque Waterkorenmolen, visit the tranquil town of Belzele, and admire the scenic Kasteel Van Tieghem de ten Berghe.


Embark on a scenic road adventure to Uitzichtpunt Niemandsland and Moerbeke.

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79 km
39 m
Tough

This road route showcases the natural beauty of the region, taking cyclists from Axel to stunning viewpoints like Uitzichtpunt Niemandsland and charming villages like Moerbeke. With its moderate difficulty, it provides a perfect balance of challenge and enjoyment for amateur cyclists. Uitzichtpunt Niemandsland offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it an ideal spot to pause and appreciate the breathtaking scenery. Moerbeke, known for its serene atmosphere and idyllic landscapes, invites cyclists to explore its hidden trails and immerse themselves in nature's splendor.


Explore enchanting towns as you cycle along this road route to Bassevelde and Biervliet.

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71 km
29 m
Chill

This road route takes you on a scenic journey from Axel to charming towns like Bassevelde and Biervliet. With its relatively flat terrain, it is suitable for amateur cyclists who want to explore the cultural heritage and picturesque architecture of the region. Bassevelde is a quaint town known for its beautiful church and historic buildings, providing numerous opportunities for cultural enrichment. Biervliet, with its medieval charm and friendly locals, offers a delightful atmosphere for cyclists to unwind and savor authentic local cuisine.


Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of the region on this road cycling adventure near Axel

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102 km
154 m
Tough

Embark on a challenging yet rewarding road cycling adventure near Axel. This 102-kilometer route features a significant ascent of 154 meters and takes you through beautiful countryside and picturesque towns. From the enchanting Drieschouwen to the historic town of Assenede, this route offers a diverse range of highlights.


Embark on an epic gravel journey with breathtaking views near Axel

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84 km
67 m
Tough

Be ready for adventure on this panoramic 84-kilometer gravel route near Axel. You'll discover the region's hidden gems as you climb 67 meters with each pedal stroke. Marvel at the stunning views from Uitzichtpunt Niemandsland and pass through historic towns like Rupelmonde and Sint-Niklaas.


A thrilling gravel route to experience the charming attractions near Axel

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64 km
94 m
Tough

Embark on a scenic gravel route near Axel that takes you through picturesque landscapes and charming towns. With a moderate ascent of 94 meters, this 64-kilometer trail is perfect for adventurous cyclists who enjoy off-road terrain. Immerse yourself in nature as you pedal through the delightful highlights along the way.


Experience the thrill of road cycling on this scenic route to Hof van Belsele and Wachtebeke.

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107 km
155 m
Tough

This road route offers a challenging yet rewarding journey from Axel to Hof van Belsele and Wachtebeke. With its diverse terrain and scenic landscapes, it is an ideal option for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a more adventurous experience. The highlights of this route include Hof van Belsele, a stunning castle with a rich history, and Wachtebeke, a tranquil village surrounded by beautiful nature reserves. This route guarantees a thrilling adventure with plenty of opportunities to push your limits and enjoy the stunning views along the way.


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