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Gravel Adventure to Diest


A gravel cycling route starting from Zolder

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure to Diest

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Experience the best of gravel cycling on this 90-kilometer route to Diest. With an ascent of 332 meters, expect challenging terrains and breathtaking views. Discover hidden trails, pass through quaint villages, and soak in the natural beauty of the region.

gravel
90 km
332 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zolder Village center
Zolder: Test your climbing skills and embrace the cycling spirit in Zolder.
Zolder, situated in Belgium's Province of Limburg, offers a fantastic cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists alike. The locality is renowned for its world-class motorsports complex, Circuit Zolder, which often hosts international cycling events. A highlight for cyclists in the area is the Vlaamse Pijl, a challenging climb that attracts professional riders and enthusiasts seeking a true test of their climbing abilities. Zolder's surrounding landscapes are characterized by rolling hills and scenic routes, providing an enjoyable ride with picturesque views. Cycling enthusiasts will appreciate the cycling-friendly atmosphere, plentiful trails, and easy access to nearby attractions.
LummenTown
Visit Lummen, a charming town with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
Herk-de-StadTown
Explore Herk-de-Stad, a small city known for its historic buildings and vibrant cultural scene.
UitkijktorenViewpoint
Climb up to the Uitkijktoren, a lookout tower offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
GlabbeekVillage
Experience the beauty of Glabbeek, a hidden gem known for its picturesque countryside and tranquil atmosphere.
Luienberg73 mPeak
Marvel at Luienberg, a scenic hill known for its stunning views and peaceful hiking trails.
DiestTown
Make a stop in Diest, a charming city with a rich history, beautiful architecture, and delightful cafes.
Duizendjarige eikViewpoint
Visit the Duizendjarige eik, a thousand-year-old oak tree believed to be the oldest in Belgium.
Heusden-ZolderTown
Explore the wonderful town of Heusden-Zolder, filled with historic buildings and picturesque streets.
Finish: Zolder Village center
Zolder: Test your climbing skills and embrace the cycling spirit in Zolder.

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