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Hillegem Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Hillegem

Embark on an exciting 57km road adventure starting from Hillegem.

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Experience the thrill of road cycling with this challenging 57km route starting from Hillegem. With a total ascent of 370m, this route is best suited for well-trained riders. Along the way, you will encounter iconic climbs such as Rekelberg, Wolvenberg, and Asper. Don't miss the opportunity to visit historic sites like the Baaigem Castle and explore charming towns like Asper. The route concludes in Oombergen, where you can catch your breath and appreciate the picturesque surroundings.

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57 km
370 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hillegem Village center
Hillegem: Conquering the iconic Muur van Geraardsbergen from Hillegem
Hillegem is a town located in the province of Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Hillegem offers enjoyable cycling routes with rolling hills and scenic countryside. Within close proximity, cyclists can tackle the famous Muur van Geraardsbergen, a legendary climb steeped in cycling history. With its varying terrain and challenging climbs, Hillegem is a highly recommended destination for road and gravel cyclists.
HillegemVillage
Begin your journey in Hillegem, a peaceful village with beautiful countryside surroundings.
Rekelberg97 mPeak
Ascend the Rekelberg, a 500m climb offering scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
Wolvenberg75 mPeak
Conquer the challenging Wolvenberg, a classic cobbled climb known for its steep gradient.
BevereVillage
Ride through the historic town of Bevere, with its impressive medieval castle.
AsperVillage
Experience the tranquility of Asper as you explore its charming streets and historic buildings.
BaaigemVillage
Visit Baaigem Castle, a magnificent castle built in the 17th century surrounded by beautiful gardens.
OombergenVillage
End your ride in Oombergen and take a moment to admire the picturesque windmill, a highlight of the area.
Finish: Hillegem Village center
Hillegem: Conquering the iconic Muur van Geraardsbergen from Hillegem

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