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Halense Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Assent

A scenic gravel ride through Halense woods and beyond

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Experience the beauty of nature on the Halense Gravel Ride, an off-road cycling route that takes you through the enchanting Halense woods and its surrounding areas near Assent. Cover a distance of 55 km with 132 meters of ascent, this gravel route offers a peaceful escape and an opportunity to immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature.

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55 km
132 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Assent Village center
Assent: Idyllic countryside with access to legendary climbs.
Assent, situated in the Prov. Vlaams-Brabant region of Belgium, promises an enjoyable cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a mix of flat roads and rolling hills, allowing cyclists to explore the picturesque Flemish countryside at their own pace. Assent is located near famous cycling climbs such as the Smeysberg and Ledeberg, which attract cyclists from all around. The region also hosts several cycling events, creating a vibrant cycling community. With its scenic beauty and cycling amenities, Assent is a fantastic destination for cyclists of all levels.
AssentVillage
Assent, the starting and finishing point of the route, is a charming village surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque landscapes.
Luienberg73 mPeak
Luienberg, a small hill with panoramic views that reward you for the ascent.
SchaffenVillage
Schaffen, a peaceful village with beautiful countryside surroundings and a rich historical heritage.
BergHamlet
Berg, a rural hamlet located atop a hill, offering stunning vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
LummenTown
Lummen, known for its expansive forests and tranquil outing destinations perfect for nature enthusiasts.
HalenTown
Halen, a charming town with well-preserved architecture and a rich history dating back to medieval times.
Finish: Assent Village center
Assent: Idyllic countryside with access to legendary climbs.

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