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Hoegaarden Heritage Run


A road cycling route starting from Orp-le-Grand

A challenging road route with historic landmarks and scenic landscapes

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The Hoegaarden Heritage Run is a challenging road cycling route that showcases the rich history and natural beauty of the Prov. Brabant Wallon region in Belgium. With a distance of 103 km and an ascent of 425 m, it is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a rewarding adventure. The route takes you through picturesque villages and iconic landmarks, including Hoegaarden, Willebringen, Lubbeek, Orientatietafel, Zichem, Halen, Metsteren, and Orp-le-Grand. From historical sites to idyllic countryside views, this route offers a memorable journey for cyclists seeking both cultural and natural highlights.

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103 km
425 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Orp-le-Grand Village center
Orp-le-Grand: Serenity and stunning cycling routes in Brabant Wallon
Orp-le-Grand is a cyclist's haven located in the Province of Brabant Wallon in Belgium. The locality boasts picturesque landscapes and well-marked cycling paths that cater to both road and gravel cyclists. Riders can immerse themselves in the tranquility of the surrounding countryside while enjoying smooth and quiet roads. Well-known cycling spots like the Mur de Rexhons and the Mur de Ry also attract cyclists to this area. Whether you're exploring the region or looking for a challenging climb, Orp-le-Grand offers a memorable cycling experience for all enthusiasts.
HoegaardenVillage
Hoegaarden is renowned for its famous white beer and charming town center. Take a moment to sample the local brew and explore the historic streets.
WillebringenVillage
Willebringen is a tranquil village with cobblestone streets and traditional Belgian architecture. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and discover hidden gems along the way.
LubbeekTown
Lubbeek is a charming village surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills. Pause to admire the picturesque landscape and immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere.
OrientatietafelViewpoint
Orientatietafel is a hilltop viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to enjoy the breathtaking vista before continuing your journey.
ZichemVillage
Zichem is a historic town known for its medieval architecture and charming streets. Visit the local museums and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage.
HalenTown
Halen is a picturesque town with a beautiful abbey and traditional Belgian buildings. Explore the historic center and discover the local shops and cafes.
MetsterenHamlet
Metsteren is a scenic village surrounded by dense forests and rolling hills. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty and tranquility of the area.
Orp-le-GrandVillage
Orp-le-Grand is a vibrant town with a friendly atmosphere and beautiful churches. Explore the local shops and cafes to experience the charm of the region.
Finish: Orp-le-Grand Village center
Orp-le-Grand: Serenity and stunning cycling routes in Brabant Wallon

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