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Rural Gravel Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Waterloo
Escape to the rural countryside and discover hidden gems along the way
Map
![Map miniature of "Rural Gravel Escape" cycling inspiration in Prov. Brabant Wallon, Belgium. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/belgium/prov-brabant-wallon/waterloo/gravel/54930.webp)
Embark on a gravel cycling adventure through the serene rural countryside of Brabant Wallon. With a total ascent of 499 meters and a distance of 68 kilometers, this route poses a moderate challenge. The epicness of this route is rated 3, as it takes you to picturesque villages and scenic landscapes.
gravel
68 km
499 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Waterloo City centerWaterloo: Discover the cycling heritage of Waterloo
Waterloo, located in Prov. Brabant Wallon, Belgium, is a popular destination for road and gravel cyclists. This historic town offers picturesque country roads and beautiful landscapes for cycling enthusiasts. Among the famous cycling spots nearby is the Oude Kwaremont climb, known for its role in the Tour of Flanders. With its rich history and stunning scenery, Waterloo is a must-visit for cyclists looking to explore Belgium's cycling culture.5 km
5 km
Sint-Genesius-RodeTownStart your adventure in Sint-Genesius-Rode and pedal through beautiful Flanders countryside, passing quaint farms and charming villages.
9 km
9 km
Waaienberg100 mPeakCycle through Waaienberg and experience the peacefulness of the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
16 km
16 km
HalleTownPass through Halle, a historic city known for its medieval buildings, such as the Gothic-style Church of Saint Martin.
35 km
35 km
Sint-Martens-LennikVillageExplore Sint-Martens-Lennik and admire its historic castle, Castle of Gaasbeek, surrounded by a beautifully landscaped park.
48 km
48 km
AnderlechtTownCycle through Anderlecht, a vibrant neighborhood in Brussels, known for its cultural diversity and lively atmosphere.
68 km
68 km
Le PachyHamletEnd your journey at Le Pachy, a picturesque area with scenic viewpoints and tranquil surroundings.
68 km
68 km
Finish: Waterloo City centerWaterloo: Discover the cycling heritage of Waterloo
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