HomeDestinationsBelgiumVlaams GewestAntwerp Gravel Ride
Moderate
Cycling
🇧🇪 Belgium
Recorded Trail

This track was recorded on the ground by an actual expedition vehicle.

ID: BE-VLG-04

Antwerp Gravel Ride

Added on 5 Oct 2026
Logged by @trailxon7 January 2018

70 km ride on mostly dirt and gravel tracks from Borgerhout around Antwerp, largely flat.

Trail Map

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Trail Profile

General Instructions

Long ride; carry spares, food and water.

Weather check

At Start
12m

Sampling Micro-Climate...

51.2138, 4.4464

Slide to preview conditions across the entire route • Point: 51.2138, 4.4464 @ 12m

Quick Stats

Distance
70.49 km
Type
Cycling Sector
Elevation Range
0m - 34m
Max Elevation
34 m
Max Gradient
2.5%
19.3%

Highlights

  • Antwerp city centre
  • Albert Canal
  • Scheldt river

Field Radio Protocol

VHF-UHF Communication

Emergency Simplex
146.520MHz
Team Coordination
446.006MHz
Scout Primary
146.400MHz

Propagation Telemetry

Ridge Line

92%

Gorge Floor

18%

Sector Relay: Sector Alpha Relay• 12-18 KM Range

Regulatory Compliance

VHF/UHF frequencies are for monitoring and emergency coordination only. Transmitting on these bands may require an Amateur Radio License or regional government permits. Check local telecommunications laws before operation.

Technical Analysis

Total Ascent

+61 m

Total Descent

-71 m

Ruggedness Index

Terrain Roughness Index

Vertical displacement per km. Typical range: 0 (Smooth) to 100+ (Extreme Mountain).

0 (Smooth)50 (Steep)100+ (Extreme)
1.9

1.9

Tortuosity Index

Route Curviness Index

Ratio of actual path to straight line. Typical range: 1.0 (Direct) to 3.0+ (Switchbacks).

1.0 (Direct)2.0 (Winding)3.0+ (Serpentine)
1.76

1.76

Gradient Distribution

Flat (0-3%)98%
Moderate (3-8%)1%
Steep (>8%)1%

Surface & Hydrology

Paved2%
Unpaved98%

Surface Spectrum Analysis

Asphalt
2%
Gravel
20%
Dirt Track
78%
Water Crossings

Includes only technical water fords where the vehicle actively enters a stream or riverbed. Permanent bridges are excluded from this count.

0

Difficulty Analysis

SCORE: 46

Difficulty is determined by a technical multi-vector analysis of elevation profile, surface quality, and topographic intensity.

Resulting CategoryModerate

Bounding Box (WGS84)

MIN LAT: 51.213750
MAX LAT: 51.277654
MIN LON: 4.446374
MAX LON: 4.722280

Point Spacing: 14.2 m • Engine: TrailX Precision GPX ANALYTICS v1.0.0

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