Quick ride by bicycle from Borsbeek to Antwerp

Kick off your leisurely cycling adventure in Borsbeek, a charming little spot just a stone's throw from Antwerp. Known for its tranquility and friendly vibe, Borsbeek sets the perfect backdrop as you embark on this short yet delightful 8.5-kilometer ride.

Cruise mostly along dedicated cycleways, making up a whopping 86% of your journey, so you can pedal with ease and safety. The route is a delightful mix of surfaces—mostly smooth asphalt for over half the ride, but keep an eye out for those charming paving stones too. You'll enjoy a mostly flat ride, with only gentle inclines and descents, so it's beginner-friendly.

As you approach the vibrant city of Antwerp, you'll feel the energy shift. This bustling port city is rich with history and offers a fantastic mix of culture, architecture, and delicious cuisine to explore. Make sure to check out the iconic Cathedral of Our Lady and wander through the charming cobbled streets.

In about 2 hours and 20 minutes, you'll have transitioned from the serene vibes of Borsbeek to the lively buzz of Antwerp, soaking in a little bit of everything along the way. Happy cycling!