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Historic Landmarks Road Cycling Tour
A road cycling route starting from Asse
Delve into history as you explore historic landmarks on this road cycling tour
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Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of Vlaams-Brabant while enjoying a challenging road cycling tour. This 129-kilometer route includes notable highlights such as Vlezenbeek, Krekelenberg, Braine-le-Château, Bonhomme de fer - Repère géodésique, Soignies, Thoricourt, Nederboelare, Terjoden, Hekelgem, and Putberg. The route boasts an ascent of 800 meters and caters to well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a cultural and physical adventure.
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129 km
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Start: Asse City centerAsse: Cycling heaven with challenging climbs and scenic routes.
Asse in Belgium, Prov. Vlaams-Brabant is a cyclist-friendly locality with various cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The roads in Asse are generally well-paved and offer scenic views of the surrounding countryside. The area is also known for its challenging climbs, including the Tenbosse and Congoberg. These climbs attract many cycling enthusiasts from around the region. In addition, Asse is close to the famous cycling hotspot, the Flemish Ardennes, making it an excellent base for exploring the renowned cycling routes in the area.14 km
14 km
VlezenbeekVillageVlezenbeek: Visit the charming village and admire the stunning town hall.
28 km
28 km
Krekelenberg122 mPeakKrekelenberg: Enjoy the uphill challenge and admire the panoramic vistas along the way.
31 km
31 km
Braine-le-ChâteauVillageBraine-le-Château: Explore the town's medieval architecture and historic castle ruins.
47 km
47 km
Bonhomme de fer - Repère géodésique144 mPeakBonhomme de fer - Repère géodésique: Discover this unique landmark and its historical significance as a surveying reference point.
55 km
55 km
SoigniesTownSoignies: Delight in the beauty of this ancient city known for its exceptional stonemasonry.
68 km
68 km
ThoricourtVillageThoricourt: Admire the stunning château and enjoy the peaceful countryside surroundings.
92 km
92 km
NederboelareVillageNederboelare: Take a break at this quaint village and enjoy a refreshing drink at a local café.
114 km
114 km
TerjodenVillageTerjoden: Explore the traditional Flemish architecture and charming streets.
122 km
122 km
HekelgemVillageHekelgem: Discover the historic church and picturesque landscapes of this serene village.
128 km
128 km
Putberg70 mPeakPutberg: Challenge yourself with a short but steep climb offering breathtaking views at the top.
129 km
129 km
Finish: Asse City centerAsse: Cycling heaven with challenging climbs and scenic routes.
Cycling routes from Asse:
Asse to Brussels Skyline View Loop Charming Gravel Loop Asse to Buggenhout Loop Picturesque Gravel Explorer Nerom to Kasteel Hoogpoort Adventure Hidden Gem Gravel Ride Asse to Meldert Gravel Loop Sint-Brixius-Rode to Tenberg Gravel Adventure Vilvoorde to Sint-Ulriks-Kapelle Loop Historic Landmarks Road Cycling Tour
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Mollem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/mollem-5.webp)
![Image of Sint-Ulriks-Kapelle](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/sint-ulriks-kapelle-5.webp)
![Image of Essene](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/essene-5.webp)
![Image of Brussegem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/brussegem-5.webp)
![Image of Merchtem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/merchtem-5.webp)
![Image of Sint-Katherina-Lombeek](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/sint-katherina-lombeek-5.webp)
![Image of Meldert](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/meldert-2.webp)
![Image of Ternat](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/ternat-5.webp)
![Image of Sint-Martens-Bodegem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/sint-martens-bodegem-5.webp)