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Discover Averbode's Natural Wonders


A gravel cycling route starting from Averbode

Embark on a scenic journey through Averbode's natural wonders

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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.

gravel
89 km
181 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Averbode Village center
Averbode: Breathtaking landscapes and challenging climbs in Vlaams-Brabant.
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.
LangdorpVillage
Pass by Langdorp, filled with idyllic countryside landscapes and charming farms.
Kouterberg52 mPeak
Enjoy the scenic views from the top of Kouterberg, a great spot for nature lovers and photographers.
TremeloTown
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Tremelo, surrounded by forests and tranquil lakes.
Jutse plassenViewpoint
Discover the enchanting Jutse plassen, a nature reserve that offers a serene setting and diverse birdlife.
ZimmertorenAttraction
Visit Zimmertoren, a historic clock tower in Herenthout known for its architectural beauty and unique mechanism.
HerenthoutTown
Cycle through the charming village of Bergom, characterized by its picturesque streets and beautiful countryside surroundings.
BergomVillage
Embark on a journey up the challenging Bergom climb and enjoy breathtaking views from the top.
AverbodeVillage
Return to Averbode, a vibrant town with a rich cultural heritage and cozy cafés.
Finish: Averbode Village center
Averbode: Breathtaking landscapes and challenging climbs in Vlaams-Brabant.

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