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Brustem Gravel Cycling Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Brustem

Experience the beauty of Kasteel van Kortenbos and enjoy the thrill of riding through Helshoven

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This gravel cycling route starting near Brustem covers a distance of 67 kilometers with an ascent of 270 meters. The route offers a mix of adventure and tranquility, taking you through scenic landscapes and charming villages. One of the highlights is Kasteel van Kortenbos, a stunning castle surrounded by picturesque gardens. Another highlight is Stevoort, a small village with beautiful countryside scenery and friendly locals. As you continue, you'll pass by the serene Albert Canal, offering peaceful views and a soothing atmosphere. Vliermaalroot awaits at the halfway point, known for its scenic beauty and peaceful ambiance. Finally, the route takes you through Helshoven, an exciting area that promises thrilling riding and breathtaking views.

gravel
67 km
270 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Brustem Village center
Brustem: Tranquil cycling amidst picturesque nature in Limburg
Brustem is a locality in the Prov. Limburg region of Belgium. Brustem offers road and gravel cyclists a quiet and scenic place to ride. The rolling countryside and picturesque nature make it an appealing choice for cyclists seeking panoramic views and peaceful routes. While not necessarily a famous cycling location, Brustem serves as a suitable base for exploring the cycling opportunities in Limburg. Cyclists can venture out from Brustem and discover nearby destinations such as Sint-Truiden and Hasselt, which offer various cycling routes and attractions. With its tranquil atmosphere and accessible roads, Brustem provides an enjoyable cycling experience.
Kasteel van KortenbosCastle
Kasteel van Kortenbos is a magnificent castle that showcases the rich heritage and architectural beauty of the region.
StevoortVillage
Stevoort offers stunning countryside views and a chance to experience the authentic charm of a small Belgian village.
Albert CanalLake
Albert Canal provides a tranquil atmosphere and serene views, making it a perfect spot for relaxation.
VliermaalrootVillage
Vliermaalroot is a hidden gem with stunning natural beauty and a tranquil environment.
HelshovenHamlet
Helshoven offers thrilling gravel riding opportunities and magnificent vistas, making it a must-visit for adventure enthusiasts.
Finish: Brustem Village center
Brustem: Tranquil cycling amidst picturesque nature in Limburg

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Mechelen-Bovelingen

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