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The Bierghes Road Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Bierghes

An epic road cycling experience beyond Bierghes

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Prepare for an epic road cycling journey through some of the most demanding terrains near Bierghes, Belgium. Covering a distance of 87 kilometers with a challenging ascent of 804 meters, this route will test even the most seasoned cyclists. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Halle, Bruine Put, Waterloo, Lasne-Chapelle-Saint-Lambert, Genappe, Bois-Seigneur-Isaac, and Virginal-Samme.

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87 km
804 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bierghes Village center
Bierghes: Cyclist's Adventure Playground
Bierghes, located in Prov. Brabant Wallon, Belgium, is a cycling paradise offering a mix of challenging routes and breathtaking scenery. The region is known for its rolling hills and winding roads, providing an exciting adventure for road and gravel cyclists. Bierghes serves as a gateway to the iconic Muur van Geraardsbergen, a legendary climb in the Belgian cycling tradition. With its picturesque landscapes and thrilling climbs, Bierghes is a popular destination among cyclists seeking a true cycling challenge.
HalleTown
Explore the charming town of Halle, known for its rich history and impressive Romanesque church.
Bruine Put120 mPeak
Pass by the legendary Bruine Put, an ancient natural well associated with several historical legends.
WaterlooTown
Visit Waterloo and witness the site of one of the most significant battles in European history.
Lasne-Chapelle-Saint-LambertVillage
Cycle through Lasne-Chapelle-Saint-Lambert, a picturesque village known for its enchanting stone houses.
GenappeTown
Discover Genappe and its beautiful castle, Château de Bousval, surrounded by lush greenery.
Bois-Seigneur-IsaacVillage
Explore Bois-Seigneur-Isaac, a charming village surrounded by scenic forests and peaceful countryside.
Virginal-SammeVillage
Visit Virginal-Samme, a delightful town known for its medieval church and quaint narrow streets.
Finish: Bierghes Village center
Bierghes: Cyclist's Adventure Playground