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Challenge the Hills


A road cycling route starting from Steendorp

Take on a challenging route with breathtaking views and picturesque landscapes

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Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing beauty of the Belgian countryside with this 135-kilometer round-trip road cycling route starting near Steendorp. Challenge yourself with a demanding ascent of 527 meters and experience the thrill of conquering steep hills. En route, enjoy scenic views of Bazel, a charming village known for its historical charm. Discover the unique bird observation point, Vogelkijkwand, and take a moment to observe the diverse bird population. Watertoren, a distinctive water tower, is another highlight that you won't want to miss. Battel offers a blend of old-world charm and natural beauty, with its cobbled streets and peaceful green spaces. For a cycling journey full of standout moments, visit Auderghem - Oudergem and relish in its idyllic landscapes and scenic cycling paths.

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135 km
527 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Steendorp Village center
Steendorp: Challenging Climbs and Cobbled Roads
Steendorp in Belgium is a cycling paradise renowned for its diverse terrain and challenging climbs. The region offers a plethora of road and gravel cycling routes that cater to all fitness levels and preferences. One of the highlights for cyclists is the famous Koppenberg, a legendary cobbled climb that attracts professional riders and cycling enthusiasts from around the world. In addition to the iconic Koppenberg, Steendorp boasts numerous other well-known climbs and cobblestone sections that provide a true test of endurance and skill. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and famous cycling spots, Steendorp is a dream destination for avid road and gravel cyclists.
BazelVillage
Bazel's quaint atmosphere and historical allure make it a charming stop during your cycling journey.
VogelkijkwandViewpoint
At Vogelkijkwand, you can marvel at the diverse bird population that calls this area home.
WatertorenViewpoint
Watertoren, a distinctive water tower, offers a unique experience and promises excellent views of the surroundings.
BattelHamlet
Experience the captivating charm of Battel, where peaceful green spaces blend seamlessly with centuries-old architecture.
WeerdeVillage
Weerde boasts picturesque landscapes and tranquil cycling paths, perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape.
Auderghem - OudergemTown
Auderghem - Oudergem, a hidden gem known for its breathtaking landscapes, is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts.
ZellikVillage
Zellik offers a picturesque setting and a mix of serene countryside and charming urban areas.
Bird observation point KruiskouterViewpoint
Bird observation point Kruiskouter provides interesting views but lacks remarkable features.
LippeloVillage
Lippelo offers captivating landscapes and cycling routes that showcase the region's natural beauty.
SteendorpVillage
Steendorp's captivating surroundings provide an excellent starting and ending point for your road cycling adventure.
Finish: Steendorp Village center
Steendorp: Challenging Climbs and Cobbled Roads

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