Historical Road Trip

A road cycling route starting from Borgloon

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Explore the rich history of Borgloon and its surrounding areas on this road cycling route.

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This 84-kilometer road cycling route near Borgloon takes cyclists on a journey through historical sites and picturesque landscapes. With a total ascent of 492 meters, cyclists will have the opportunity to explore attractions such as the Burcht van Loon and the charming town of Faimes. This route provides a mix of cultural experiences and beautiful scenery, making it suitable for cyclists interested in history and sightseeing.

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84 km

492 m

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Start: Borgloon City center

Borgloon: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and challenging climbs of Borgloon.

Borgloon, situated in the province of Limburg (BE), Belgium, is a cycling-friendly locality with its rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Road and gravel cyclists can explore a variety of routes, passing through apple orchards, vineyards, and charming Belgian villages. Borgloon is famous for the iconic climb of Piringen, which presents cyclists with a tough yet rewarding challenge. The area also offers cyclist-friendly services, including bike rentals and organized cycling events. With its scenic beauty and thrilling climbs, Borgloon is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking an authentic Belgian cycling experience.