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Breathtaking landscapes and challenging climbs in Vlaams-Brabant.


Cycling routes from Averbode

Averbode, located in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium, is a cyclist's dream destination. The region offers well-maintained cycling paths and quiet country roads that cater to both road and gravel cyclists. The area is known for its beautiful landscapes, which feature lush forests, rolling hills, and charming Belgian villages. Cyclists can also challenge themselves on the famous climb of 'De Schoor', a tough ascent that attracts cyclists looking for a steep challenge and the stunning view from the top.

Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure starting from Averbode

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93 km
180 m
Tough

Set off on a thrilling road cycling adventure starting from Averbode covering a distance of 93 km with 180 meters of ascent. This route caters to well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a moderate challenge. Ride through Testelt, Kouterberg, Beerzelberg, Viersel, Col de Buul, Tongerlo, and finally return to Averbode. Enjoy stunning views, conquer challenging climbs, and discover the remarkable sights along the way.


Explore the scenic gravel routes around Averbode

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75 km
338 m
Tough

Embark on an exciting adventure along the picturesque gravel routes starting from Averbode. With a moderate difficulty level, this 75 km cycling tour covers 338 meters of ascent, offering a diverse terrain and stunning natural landscapes. Experience highlights such as the charming village Zelk, the historic Nagels House, the beautiful Ransberg area, the challenging Luienberg climb, and finally returning to Averbode.


Experience the beauty of nature and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside

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51 km
138 m
Chill

Embark on a 51 km loop starting near Averbode and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Flemish Brabant countryside. This road cycling route, with a total ascent of 138 meters, provides a scenic and peaceful escape for cyclists of all levels. Highlights along the way include Meerhout and Rosselaar, where you can take a break and cherish the picturesque landscapes. The route also passes by the tranquil Het Arendschot, a popular spot for birdwatching and nature enthusiasts. With Averbode as the starting point, cyclists can explore the serene surroundings and enjoy a peaceful ride.


Embark on a scenic journey through Averbode's natural wonders

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89 km
181 m
Chill

Experience the beauty of Averbode's natural wonders on this 89 km gravel cycling route with 181 meters of ascent. This moderately challenging route takes you through Langdorp, Kouterberg, Tremelo, Jutse Plassen, Herenthout, Bergom, finally returning to Averbode. Explore the lush nature reserves and wetlands of Jutse Plassen, visit the historic Zimmertoren in Herenthout, and discover the quaint villages along the route.


Ride through picturesque countryside and pass through charming villages

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86 km
429 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route starting near Averbode takes the riders through stunning countryside and picturesque villages. The 86 km loop offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists of all levels. With a total ascent of 429 meters, cyclists will face some moderate climbs along the way. The scenic beauty of the route combined with the cultural attractions in places like Keiberg, Kumtich, and Ramsel make this ride truly memorable. A truly immersive experience that showcases the charm of the Flemish Brabant province.


Immerse in the cultural heritage and stunning vistas of the Flemish Brabant region

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115 km
159 m
Tough

Explore the scenic beauty and cultural attractions of the Flemish Brabant with this 115 km cycling route starting near Averbode. With an ascent of 159 meters, the route provides a mix of challenging climbs and relaxing flats, making it suitable for cyclists looking for both adventure and leisure. Along the way, discover charming villages like Messelbroek and Beerzelberg, each offering a unique glimpse into the cultural heritage of the region. Sint-Antonius and Gierle provide scenic and picturesque views, ideal for capturing those Instagram-worthy moments. The ride ends back in Averbode, where cyclists can unwind and explore the peaceful surroundings of the famous abbey.


Discover the hidden gems of Averbode on this gravel cycling adventure

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81 km
291 m
Tough

Uncover the hidden treasures of Averbode on this 81 km gravel cycling route with 291 meters of ascent. Suitable for moderately trained cyclists, this route takes you through the scenic Engsbergen, Leopoldsburg, Berkenbos, and Meldert areas before returning to Averbode. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Duizendjarige eik (Thousand-Year Oak), visit the charming village of Engsbergen, admire the beauty of Leopoldsburg, and savor the natural landscapes along the way.


Explore the peaceful gravel roads and immerse in natural surroundings

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52 km
140 m
Chill

Experience the tranquility of the countryside with this 52 km gravel cycling route starting near Averbode. With an ascent of 140 meters, the route takes you along peaceful gravel roads, immersing you in nature's splendor. Highlights of the route include Herselt, a village known for its rural charm and quaint windmills, and Heultje, where you can discover historic buildings and enjoy the beauty of the surrounding farmlands. The route also passes Olen, a picturesque village with scenic landscapes and welcoming locals. Conclude your journey back in Averbode, where you can bask in the peaceful atmosphere and stunning natural surroundings.


Experience the thrill of cycling through diverse landscapes and soak in the scenic beauty

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115 km
264 m
Tough

Get ready for a thrilling and scenic adventure with this 115 km cycling route starting near Averbode. With an ascent of 264 meters, cyclists will face some moderate climbs and rolling hills along the way. The route showcases the diverse landscapes of Flemish Brabant and offers stunning views from start to finish. Highlights include Kouterberg and Gelrode, where you can catch your breath and admire the surrounding natural beauty. Vogelkijkhut Eeckhoven offers a unique bird-watching experience, while Boechout and Broechem provide picturesque sceneries and charming villages to explore. The ride concludes in Bouwel, a charming village known for its traditional architecture and cozy cafes.


Experience the scenic beauty surrounding Averbode on this gravel cycling route

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83 km
389 m
Tough

Cycle through the picturesque landscapes surrounding Averbode on this 83 km gravel route with 389 meters of ascent. With a moderate difficulty level, this scenic adventure takes you through Scherpenheuvel, Ransberg, Sint-Truiden, Ossenweg, Waanrode, Luienberg, and Zichem before returning to Averbode. Feel the mystical ambiance at Scherpenheuvel Basilica, enjoy the rolling hills of Ransberg, immerse yourself in the historical charm of Sint-Truiden, and indulge in the tranquility of the Ossenweg landscapes.


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