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Brabant Wallon Discovery


A road cycling route starting from Louvain-la-Neuve

Explore the beauty of Brabant Wallon with its rich history and natural wonders

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Embark on a memorable journey through the captivating landscapes of Brabant Wallon. This road cycling route takes you through magnificent views, historic landmarks, and enchanting towns. Experience the beauty of Louvain-la-Neuve and discover the rich history of Waterloo. Enjoy panoramic views of Brussels and explore charming villages like Dilbeek and Veltem-Beisem. With a mix of flat and hilly terrain, this route provides a challenging and rewarding cycling experience.

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142 km
853 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Louvain-la-Neuve City center
Louvain-la-Neuve: Cycling Hub in Brabant Wallon
Louvain-la-Neuve is a town located in the Brabant Wallon region of Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Louvain-la-Neuve offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes. The town itself is bike-friendly, with dedicated paths and cycling infrastructure. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside, which includes rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Nearby, the challenging climb of Mur de Huy awaits experienced riders. Louvain-la-Neuve is a cyclist-friendly locality with a blend of urban and rural cycling experiences.
Louvain-la-NeuveTown
Begin your journey in the vibrant Louvain-la-Neuve, a city known for its lively atmosphere and cultural richness.
Observatoire de l'EmpereurViewpoint
Visit the Observatoire de l'Empereur, an observatory that offers stunning views over the Brabant Wallon region.
Battle of WaterlooAttraction
Explore the historic site of the Battle of Waterloo, where Napoleon Bonaparte was defeated in 1815.
Brussels skyline viewViewpoint
Enjoy a breathtaking view of the Brussels skyline from a viewpoint along the route.
BeerselTown
Pass by Beersel and admire the impressive Beersel Castle, a well-preserved medieval fortress.
DilbeekTown
Discover Dilbeek, a charming village with picturesque streets and historic buildings.
Bird observation point KruiskouterViewpoint
Stop at the Bird observation point Kruiskouter and observe a variety of bird species in their natural habitat.
Kasteel Drie TorensCastle
Visit Kasteel Drie Torens, a beautiful castle surrounded by stunning gardens and peaceful landscapes.
MechelenCity
Explore the vibrant city of Mechelen, known for its rich history and cultural attractions.
Sint-RomboutstorenViewpoint
Marvel at the Sint-Romboutstoren, a UNESCO-listed tower with panoramic views of Mechelen and its surroundings.
Veltem-BeisemVillage
Pass through Veltem-Beisem, a picturesque village with well-preserved architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
WavreTown
Finish your journey in Wavre, a vibrant city with a lively city center and a wide range of amenities.
Finish: Louvain-la-Neuve City center
Louvain-la-Neuve: Cycling Hub in Brabant Wallon

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