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Hidden Gems of Brabant Wallon


A gravel cycling route starting from Grez-Doiceau

Explore the hidden gems of Brabant Wallon on this gravel cycling expedition near Grez-Doiceau.

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Uncover the hidden treasures of Brabant Wallon on this gravel cycling adventure near Grez-Doiceau. With a total ascent of 497 meters and a distance of 75 kilometers, it is suitable for intermediate gravel cyclists looking to discover lesser-known attractions. The route takes you through highlights such as Kasteel van Meldert, Herbais, Bolinne, Thorembais-Saint-Trond, and Château de Bonlez, each offering unique cultural and natural gems. The difficulty level is rated at 3 out of 5 and the epicness is rated at 3 out of 5 due to the varying terrains and cultural diversity along the way.

gravel
75 km
497 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Biez Village center
Grez-Doiceau: Exploring the peaceful countryside and famous climbs around Grez-Doiceau, Belgium.
Grez-Doiceau is a locality in the province of Brabant Wallon, Belgium. As a cyclist, you will enjoy Grez-Doiceau for its peaceful countryside, quiet roads, and scenic landscapes. There are various road and gravel routes to explore, providing opportunities for both leisurely rides and more challenging workouts. The region surrounding Grez-Doiceau is also home to the famous Mur de Huy, a legendary climb featured in races like Liège-Bastogne-Liège. With its mix of cycling-friendly roads, beautiful views, and iconic climbs nearby, Grez-Doiceau is an excellent destination for road and gravel cyclists.
Kasteel van MeldertCastle
Kasteel van Meldert is a beautifully restored castle surrounded by lush gardens, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
HerbaisVillage
Herbais is a picturesque village with charming cottages and vibrant flower gardens, making it a popular destination for photographers and nature enthusiasts.
BolinneVillage
Bolinne is a small hamlet tucked away in the beautiful countryside of Brabant Wallon, perfect for a tranquil cycling break.
Thorembais-Saint-TrondVillage
Thorembais-Saint-Trond features a stunning church dating back to the 12th century and offers panoramic views of the surrounding farmlands.
Château de BonlezCastle
Château de Bonlez is an impressive castle surrounded by well-kept gardens, providing a glimpse into the region's rich history and heritage.
Finish: Biez Village center
Grez-Doiceau: Exploring the peaceful countryside and famous climbs around Grez-Doiceau, Belgium.

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