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The Zolder Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Assent

Discover the versatile landscape of Limburg province and pedal through forests, heathlands, and serene lakes.

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Experience the beauty of Limburg's natural wonders on the Zolder Adventure cycling route. This road cycling route comprises tranquil roads that traverse scenic landscapes, including picturesque forests, vast heathlands, and serene lakes. With a moderate level of difficulty, the route provides a sense of exploration and tranquility for cyclists of varying skill levels.

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62 km
193 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.
BlanklaarHamlet
Blanklaar, located approximately 13 kilometers into the route, offers cyclists magnificent views of an idyllic lake nestled within lush green surroundings. Take a moment to savor the serenity of this peaceful spot.
VenusbergViewpoint
Venusberg, around the 14-kilometer mark, treats riders to enchanting sights of blooming heathlands. Admire the vibrant colors and enjoy the fresh, crisp air.
Heusden-ZolderTown
Heusden-Zolder, situated at the 30-kilometer point, welcomes cyclists with its charming village atmosphere. Explore the narrow cobblestone streets and soak in the local culture.
BerbroekVillage
Berbroek, at the 45-kilometer mark, delights riders with its serene nature reserve. Pause and observe the abundance of diverse flora and fauna in this peaceful haven.
VelpenHamlet
Velpen, around 54 kilometers into the route, mesmerizes cyclists with its picturesque lakeside location. Rest and enjoy the tranquility offered by this scenic spot.
Finish: Assent Village center
Assent: Idyllic countryside with access to legendary climbs.

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