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The Hageland Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Perwez
Embark on an epic road ride through the breathtaking landscapes of Hageland
Map
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The Hageland Challenge is a demanding road cycling route near Perwez that covers a distance of 130km with a challenging ascent of 744m. Suitable for experienced riders, this route takes you through the stunning scenery of Hageland with its rolling hills and vineyards. Along the way, you'll pass through Wastines at 6km, Hamme-Mille at 21km, Tomberg at 24km, Beninksberg at 46km, Gelrode at 48km, Zichem at 63km, Luienberg at 70km, Budingen at 85km, Attenhoven at 98km, Merdorp at 115km, and Grand-Rosière-Hottomont at 126km. These highlights offer a mix of historical landmarks, natural beauty, and panoramic vistas.
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130 km
744 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Perwez Village centerPerwez: Charming locality with picturesque countryside and well-maintained roads.
Perwez is a charming locality located in the Province of Brabant Wallon, Belgium. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, Perwez offers a unique cycling experience with its beautiful landscapes and well-maintained roads. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the picturesque countryside and rolling hills surrounding the town. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Wallonia Loop, which offers various challenging climbs and scenic routes. Perwez itself is a quiet and peaceful town, making it an ideal base for cyclists looking for a relaxing cycling getaway. The cycling infrastructure in the area is decent, with bike lanes and paths available for cyclists to safely navigate through the town and its surroundings.6 km
6 km
WastinesHamletWastines is a picturesque village known for its medieval tower and charming streets.
21 km
21 km
Hamme-MilleVillageHamme-Mille is surrounded by beautiful countryside and offers spectacular views from its hilltop location.
24 km
24 km
Tomberg102 mPeakClimb the famous Tomberg, a challenging ascent with breathtaking views over Hageland.
46 km
46 km
Beninksberg70 mPeakBeninksberg offers a tough climb with rewarding panoramic vistas from the top.
48 km
48 km
GelrodeVillageGelrode is a peaceful village nestled in the Hageland region with lush green landscapes.
63 km
63 km
ZichemVillageZichem is a quaint town with a charming historic center and picturesque river views.
70 km
70 km
Luienberg73 mPeakLuienberg is a small village with a quiet, serene atmosphere and lovely countryside surroundings.
85 km
85 km
BudingenVillageBudingen is known for its well-preserved castle and idyllic setting amidst rolling hills.
98 km
98 km
AttenhovenVillageAttenhoven is a charming village with beautiful historic buildings and a calm, rural character.
115 km
115 km
MerdorpVillageMerdorp is a tranquil village surrounded by farmland and offers a peaceful atmosphere for a break.
126 km
126 km
Grand-Rosière-HottomontVillageGrand-Rosière-Hottomont is a must-stop location with its charming town square and traditional stone houses.
130 km
130 km
Finish: Perwez Village centerPerwez: Charming locality with picturesque countryside and well-maintained roads.
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