Discovering the Gravel Roads of Brabant Wallon

A gravel cycling route starting from Wavre

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Embark on a gravel adventure through the stunning landscapes of Brabant Wallon

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This round-trip gravel route starting near Wavre covers a distance of 68 kilometers and includes 448 meters of ascent. As you pedal through the scenic countryside, you'll pass by the charming town of Biez, known for its beautiful historic buildings. Orbais offers a bit of off-road riding and showcases the region's natural diversity. Meux is another highlight, with its picturesque setting and famous brewery. Make sure to stop by the Abbey of Meux and sample some of the local beer. Gembloux, an ancient university town, is known for its historic buildings, including a stunning medieval collegiate church. Louvain-la-Neuve, a lively student city, offers a great opportunity to relax and explore the vibrant atmosphere. L’Ilot du poète provides a peaceful retreat with its lovely park and stunning views of the surroundings.

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68 km

448 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Wavre City center

Wavre: Experience the best of urban and rural cycling in Wavre, with easy access to iconic cycling destinations.

Wavre is situated in the Prov. Brabant Wallon region of Belgium. As a cyclist, Wavre provides a pleasant mix of urban and rural riding opportunities. Local roads and quiet country lanes offer a scenic escape for road riders, while gravel cyclists can explore the nearby forest trails. Wavre is conveniently located near iconic cycling destinations, such as the Walloon Brabant region and the Ardennes. Cyclists can take on challenging climbs and enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the region. The town itself has cyclist-friendly amenities, including bike parking and repair stations.

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WavreTown

Wavre is a vibrant city with a rich history, providing a perfect starting point for this gravel adventure.

8 km

BiezVillage

Biez is a picturesque town with beautiful historic buildings and a peaceful atmosphere, making it a great place to take a break.

21 km

OrbaisVillage

Orbais offers a mix of scenic countryside riding and off-road sections, allowing cyclists to explore the natural diversity of Brabant Wallon.

34 km

MeuxVillage

Meux is a charming village with a picturesque setting and a famous brewery. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Abbey of Meux and try some local beer.

44 km

GemblouxTown

Gembloux, with its ancient university and beautiful historic buildings, is a fascinating stop along the route. Be sure to visit the medieval collegiate church.