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De Kempen

De Kempen

Niels planned a gravel ride

May 3, 2020

De Kempen

Hard

14:23

226km

15.7km/h

470m

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Overview

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 27.4 km for 87 m

After 131 km for 93 m

Most people would complete this in 3-4 days

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29.3 km

Gravel Path and Bunkers in Mastenbos

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Here and there you can see traces of an old landscape park where majestic avenues take you back to times long gone. The water features are an amusement park for bats, frogs, salamanders and toads.

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34.4 km

Gravel Path Towards De Vroente

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This gravel road runs parallel to the Putsesteenweg and goes towards De Vroente and the main entrance of the Kalmthoutse Heide.

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35.8 km

Wooden Boardwalk in Grenspark Kalmthoutse Heide

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Good alternative for the busy N111. This gravel path connects the entrance of the Kalmthoutse Heide (Heath of Kalmthout) to the Dodendraad monument.

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36.9 km

Kalmthoutse Heide – Bike trails, beautiful views

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MTB single tracks and some sandy section. Very doable on a gravel bike though.

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39.3 km

Kalmthout Heath

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bring food and drinks

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39.7 km

Kalmthoutse Heide Nature Reserve

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The Kalmthoutse Heide is one of the oldest and largest nature reserves in Flanders. It's a rare example of the once-vast European heathland. During your hike, you can discover numerous …

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52.7 km

De Klot Observation Tower

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And back, you can take the stairs to the first floor but not in the tower.

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74.0 km

Achtel Chapel

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High Gothic chapel built on an artificial mountain, so-called Kapelberg with surrounding old beech, oak, linden. Single-aisled nave of four bays, choir of one bay and three-bay closure, under a …

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79.1 km

Bolkse Bossen gravel section

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Simply enjoy and become one with the historic landscape.

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82.7 km

Ossenweg Gravel Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Nice quiet crossing from Blakheide to Merksplas colony.

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85.7 km

De Huffelen Gravel Path

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Beautiful gravel path through the Kempen landscape.

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89.2 km

Gravel Path Along the Canal

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you can take and come back to channel

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95.3 km

Dessel–Turnhout–Schoten Canal

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From the intersection in Dessel the canal runs via Turnhout to Schoten, this waterway has a length of 64 kilometers.
The height difference between Dessel and Schoten is 25.70 meters …

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100 km

Marneffedreef Gravel Path, Gewestbossen van Ravels

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Beautiful piece of gravel path next to a fen in the Regional Forests of Ravels. These forests guarantee hours of cycling fun. Via the towpath you can easily loop through to other gravel and offroad trails.

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143 km

Kloosterplein Bridge

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To our astonishment, this bridge was open this time, so we had to cross the bridge via the stairs, that had not happened in all those years that we were crossing here.

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146 km

Pond and Forest Trail in Wezel

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A lot of nice tracks in Weasel, and this is definitely part of that!

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148 km

Winding trail with roots under the Zuiderring

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Take a good look, occasionally jump and enjoy.

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156 km

Forest singletrack

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Many tracks, but the best is usually clearly visible.

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203 km

Forest Path Through Park Groot Schijn

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Open sports and recreation park a stone's throw from the Koekestad.

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206 km

Sterckshof Castle

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Castle is no longer open to the public. There is a drinking place at the back. Located on the Rivierenhof which is also a beautiful park to walk in. The …

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207 km

Morckhoven

Bus stop

226 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

123 km

37.5 km

31.2 km

21.9 km

11.6 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

114 km

68.9 km

29.1 km

5.81 km

4.02 km

3.06 km

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De Kempen

Gravel Path and Bunkers in Mastenbos

Gravel Path Towards De Vroente

Wooden Boardwalk in Grenspark Kalmthoutse Heide

Kalmthoutse Heide – Bike trails, beautiful views

Kalmthout Heath

Kalmthoutse Heide Nature Reserve

De Klot Observation Tower

Achtel Chapel

Bolkse Bossen gravel section

Ossenweg Gravel Path

De Huffelen Gravel Path

Gravel Path Along the Canal

Dessel–Turnhout–Schoten Canal

Marneffedreef Gravel Path, Gewestbossen van Ravels

Kloosterplein Bridge

Pond and Forest Trail in Wezel

Winding trail with roots under the Zuiderring

Forest singletrack

Forest Path Through Park Groot Schijn

Sterckshof Castle

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