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Discovering Brabant Wallon


A gravel cycling route starting from Vieux-Genappe

Gravel adventure through historical landmarks and charming landscapes

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This route takes you on a gravel adventure through the beautiful province of Brabant Wallon. Along the way, you'll pass by the historic town of Braine-l'Alleud, where you can admire its impressive architecture and learn about its rich history. As you continue, you'll be rewarded with stunning views of the Brussels skyline, offering a unique perspective of the bustling city. Don't miss the charming village of Linkebeek, known for its picturesque streets and welcoming atmosphere. The highlight of the route is Gaillemarde, a hidden gem with its quaint houses and peaceful surroundings. Overall, this route offers a delightful mix of history, scenic beauty, and off-road cycling.

gravel
55 km
613 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vieux-Genappe Village center
Vieux-Genappe: Immerse yourself in gorgeous vistas and cycling bliss in Vieux-Genappe.
Vieux-Genappe, situated in the enchanting Province of Brabant Wallon, boasts a fantastic cycling experience accompanied by breathtaking landscapes. As a cyclist, you can glide along the well-paved roads and enjoy the peaceful and scenic routes this locality has to offer. Road and gravel cyclists will appreciate the calm traffic and captivating vistas. Nearby, the famous Mur de Huy represents an irresistible challenge for climbing enthusiasts. Vieux-Genappe also serves as a great tourist destination, thanks to its rich history and cultural landmarks. Overall, Vieux-Genappe is a remarkable locality where cycling and tourism seamlessly intersect.
Braine-l'AlleudTown
Explore the beautiful town of Braine-l'Alleud, known for its fascinating history and impressive architecture.
Brussels skyline viewViewpoint
Marvel at the breathtaking view of the Brussels skyline, a must-see for any cyclist traversing this route.
LinkebeekVillage
Visit the charming village of Linkebeek and experience its authentic Belgian atmosphere.
GaillemardeHamlet
Take a break at Gaillemarde, a hidden gem with its picturesque houses and peaceful surroundings.
GenappeTown
Pass through Genappe, a quaint town known for its historical significance and beautiful landscapes.
Finish: Vieux-Genappe Village center
Vieux-Genappe: Immerse yourself in gorgeous vistas and cycling bliss in Vieux-Genappe.

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