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The Hilly Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Bilzen

Experience the thrill of cycling through challenging picturesque hills near Bilzen.

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Get ready for a challenging cycling adventure in the hilly terrains near Bilzen. This route provides stunning views of the surrounding landscapes as you tackle some exciting inclines and descents.

road
75 km
239 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Waltwilder Village center
Bilzen: Immerse yourself in nature and history in Bilzen.
Bilzen in Belgium is a cyclist-friendly locality with beautiful routes for road and gravel cycling. The region features picturesque landscapes, including vineyards, orchards, and historic castles. Cyclists can enjoy exploring charming villages and sampling local wines and delicacies. Bilzen is located near the famous climb of Cauberg, making it a popular spot for cyclists seeking a challenge. With its scenic beauty and cycling opportunities, Bilzen is a perfect destination for cyclists.
Uitkijktoren BorrebergViewpoint
Stop by Uitkijktoren Borreberg, a lookout tower offering panoramic views of the region.
BilzenTown
Explore the charming town of Bilzen, known for its historical buildings and lively atmosphere.
De HolsteenAttraction
Pass by De Holsteen, a unique historical quarry with fascinating rock formations.
Teutheuvel75 mViewpoint
Take a detour to Teutheuvel, a nature reserve featuring diverse flora and fauna.
WaubergHamlet
Visit Wauberg, a popular recreational area with beautiful lakes and hiking trails.
Terril Zwartberg183 mPeak
Experience the challenge of cycling up the iconic Terril Zwartberg, a former coal mine slag heap with stunning views at the top.
HesselsbergViewpoint
Marvel at the scenic Hesselsberg, a hill with panoramic vistas and lush green surroundings.
Kasteel van GroenendaalCastle
Discover the historic Kasteel van Groenendaal, a picturesque castle surrounded by well-maintained gardens.
Finish: Waltwilder Village center
Bilzen: Immerse yourself in nature and history in Bilzen.

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