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Mountain Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Leest
Conquer the mountains and push your limits
Map
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Get ready for a thrilling and challenging mountain ride on this road cycling route with an ascent of 739 m. Covering a distance of 114 km, it takes you through scenic landscapes and up the formidable peaks of the region.
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Route profile
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Start: Heffen Village centerLeest: Discover the beauty of Leest while enjoying your cycling journey in the province of Antwerpen, Belgium.
Leest is a small locality located in the province of Antwerpen, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Leest offers a variety of cycling routes that cater to different preferences. The roads in Leest are generally well-maintained and suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The region is known for its tranquil countryside and stunning natural beauty, making it a pleasant destination for cyclists. Cyclists can also explore nearby attractions like the Leestchurch Clocktower. Overall, Leest provides a delightful cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists.4 km
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Sint-RomboutstorenViewpointExplore the iconic Sint-Romboutstoren, a historic tower that dominates the skyline of Mechelen.
14 km
14 km
BoortmeerbeekTownVisit Boortmeerbeek, a charming village that showcases the region's architectural and cultural heritage.
35 km
35 km
VogelkijkwandViewpointSpot various bird species at the Vogelkijkwand, a bird observation spot.
36 km
36 km
Oud-HeverleeTownDiscover the enchanting village of Oud-Heverlee, known for its beautiful natural surroundings and cultural gems.
47 km
47 km
OttenburgVillageChallenge yourself as you cycle through the hilly terrain of Ottenburg, a favorite spot among local riders.
58 km
58 km
LimeletteVillagePass through Limelette, a picturesque town with stunning countryside views and charming traditional houses.
77 km
77 km
Boitsfort - BosvoordeVillageFeel the thrill of cycling through Boitsfort - Bosvoorde, an area renowned for its beautiful forest trails and nature reserves.
95 km
95 km
Drie FonteinenHamletSlow down and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Drie Fonteinen, a popular recreational area with several ponds and green spaces.
114 km
114 km
HeffenVillageMake a stop at Heffen, a hidden gem with captivating historic architecture and a warm community.
114 km
114 km
Finish: Heffen Village centerLeest: Discover the beauty of Leest while enjoying your cycling journey in the province of Antwerpen, Belgium.
Cycling routes from Leest:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Heffen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/heffen-4.webp)
![Image of Hombeek](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/hombeek-2.webp)
![Image of Blaasveld](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/blaasveld-5.webp)
![Image of Tisselt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/tisselt-5.webp)
![Image of Mechelen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/mechelen-5.webp)
![Image of Kapelle-op-den-Bos](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/kapelle-op-den-bos-5.webp)
![Image of Walem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/walem-5.webp)
![Image of Willebroek](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/willebroek-5.webp)
![Image of Terhagen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/terhagen-3.webp)