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The Zonhoven Teutheuvel


A road cycling route starting from Zonhoven

A road cycling route with a beautiful nature reserve

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The Zonhoven Teutheuvel is a road cycling route that takes you through the stunning nature reserve of Zonhoven. This route offers a perfect blend of challenging climbs and scenic landscapes, making it an ideal choice for nature-loving cyclists. With a total distance of 64 kilometers and an ascent of 179 meters, this route provides a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists.

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64 km
179 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zonhoven City center
Zonhoven: Cycling hub with iconic cobbled climbs.
Zonhoven, located in Prov. Limburg (BE), Belgium, is a mecca for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is famous for its extensive network of cycling paths, suitable for all skill levels. Cyclists can explore the rolling countryside, passing through picturesque farmlands and forests. Zonhoven is home to one of Belgium's premier cycling events, the Superprestige Cyclocross race. Moreover, nearby you can find the challenging climbs of Muur van Geraardsbergen and Koppenberg, known for their steep cobblestone sections. With its cycling heritage and cyclist-friendly infrastructure, Zonhoven is a must-visit destination for biking enthusiasts.
ZonhovenTown
Explore the town of Zonhoven and discover its rich history and culture.
Teutheuvel75 mViewpoint
Visit the Teutheuvel nature reserve and marvel at its unique flora and fauna.
Houthalen-OostHamlet
Pass through Houthalen-Oost, a charming village known for its picturesque landscapes.
Terril Zwartberg183 mPeak
Experience the beauty of the Terril Zwartberg, a reclaimed mining site that is now a popular recreational area.
OudsbergenTown
Pedal through Oudsbergen and admire its idyllic countryside scenery.
Niel-bij-AsVillage
Explore the quaint town of Niel-bij-As and learn about its rich cultural heritage.
Uitkijktoren AsViewpoint
Climb the Uitkijktoren As and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.
GenkTown
Discover the vibrant city of Genk and its many attractions, including its famous cultural center, C-mine.
DuiventorenViewpoint
Take a break at the Duiventoren and enjoy the stunning views of the Belgian countryside.
Finish: Zonhoven City center
Zonhoven: Cycling hub with iconic cobbled climbs.

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