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Discover Beersel's Cycling Heritage and Natural Beauty


Cycling routes from Beersel

Beersel is a locality in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a mix of rural and urban landscapes, with options for both leisurely rides and more challenging routes. The region is known for its historic sites, including the iconic Beersel Castle, which is a must-visit for history buffs on two wheels. Beersel also has a well-developed cycling infrastructure, with dedicated bike lanes and signage. The nearby Zonienwoud forest provides opportunities for off-road cycling adventures. Overall, Beersel is a great destination for cyclists interested in exploring both cultural and natural attractions.

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through the green heart of Belgium, passing by picturesque villages and beautiful lakes.

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139 km
572 m
Tough

This road cycling route covers a distance of 139km, with a total ascent of 572m. It showcases the picturesque landscapes and cultural heritage of the region. Highlights along the way include the beautiful Zellik village, the serene Jutse Plassen lakes, and the charming town of Linkebeek.


Experience the thrill of cycling through the iconic La Dalle in Mollem.

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62 km
461 m
Tough

If you're looking for a road cycling adventure, this route is perfect for you. With a distance of 62 kilometers and an elevation gain of 461 meters, it offers a good challenge without being too demanding. Starting from Beersel, you'll ride through picturesque villages like Gaasbeek and Kruikenburg before reaching Mollem. Here, you'll have the chance to conquer the famous La Dalle, a challenging cobbled climb that will test your endurance. As you continue your journey, make sure to stop and admire Ossel and its charming Flemish architecture. Overall, this route offers a great mix of beautiful scenery and cycling thrills.


Enjoy panoramic views of the Brussels skyline and explore the stunning Plan Incliné de Ronquières.

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84 km
487 m
Tough

Cycle from Beersel to Brussels and witness the breathtaking skyline of the Belgian capital. With a distance of 84 kilometers and an elevation gain of 487 meters, this gravel route offers a moderate challenge for experienced cyclists. As you ride along, you'll be rewarded with scenic views of Brussels' iconic buildings and landmarks. The route also takes you to Alsemberg and several other charming villages before reaching the Plan Incliné de Ronquières, a unique inclined plane that allows boats to bypass a series of locks on the Canal du Centre. This engineering marvel is definitely worth a visit. Overall, this route combines the excitement of city cycling with the tranquility of rural landscapes, offering a memorable experience for any cyclist.


Cycle through the historic town of Waterloo and relax in the peaceful surroundings of Huizingen.

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51 km
529 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you through a mix of urban and rural landscapes, allowing you to explore both historic sites and natural beauty. With a distance of 51 kilometers and an elevation gain of 529 meters, it provides a moderate challenge for the avid cyclist. Starting from Beersel, you'll ride through Lot and Bruine Put before reaching the famous town of Waterloo. Here, you can visit the site of the Battle of Waterloo and learn about its historical significance. Continuing on, you'll pass Ancienne Abbaye d'Aywiers and Ophain-Bois-Seigneur-Isaac before reaching the tranquil village of Huizingen. Here, you can relax in the beautiful Huizingen Park, known for its stunning gardens and recreational facilities. Overall, this route offers a great blend of history, nature, and cycling adventure.


Cycle through picturesque Belgian countryside and visit the majestic Château de Pape.

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52 km
459 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you through beautiful landscapes and small towns, with a total ascent of 459m over a distance of 52km. The highlight of the route is the visit to the historic Château de Pape, located in the peaceful town of Papenkasteel.


Explore the picturesque countryside of Vlaams-Brabant and visit the stunning Château d'Ottignies.

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85 km
851 m
Chill

This round-trip cycling route takes you through the charming villages and scenic landscapes of Vlaams-Brabant. With a total distance of 85 kilometers and an elevation gain of 851 meters, this gravel route offers a moderate challenge for the experienced cyclist. Along the way, you'll pass through Linkebeek, Jezus-Eik, and Nethen before reaching the magnificent Château d'Ottignies. With its beautiful architecture and rich history, the château is definitely worth a visit. Overall, this route provides a great opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty of Vlaams-Brabant and discover some hidden gems along the way.


Visit the impressive Château de Pape and cycle through the beautiful La Hulpe Forest.

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63 km
662 m
Tough

This road route takes you through picturesque villages and scenic landscapes, offering a delightful cycling experience. With a distance of 63 kilometers and an elevation gain of 662 meters, it provides a good challenge for intermediate cyclists. Starting from Beersel, you'll pass by Château de Pape, a grand mansion surrounded by beautiful gardens and parklands. Continuing on, you'll pedal through the stunning La Hulpe Forest, enjoying the serene atmosphere and natural beauty. As you approach the end of the route, make sure to stop by La Hulpe and its charming village center. Overall, this route is perfect for those who appreciate a mix of cultural heritage, natural landscapes, and enjoyable cycling.


Discover the hidden gems of Vlaams-Brabant on this road cycling route, ranging from historical landmarks to beautiful nature spots.

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132 km
530 m
Tough

This road cycling route covers a distance of 132km, with a total ascent of 530m. The route takes you through rural landscapes and scenic towns, showcasing the diverse beauty of Vlaams-Brabant. Highlights along the way include the historic town of Neigem, the picturesque Berlare, and the highest point of Vilvoorde. This route is a perfect choice for those looking to explore lesser-known attractions of the region.


Embark on an exciting gravel cycling adventure through scenic Belgian landscapes, passing by rustic towns and serene nature spots.

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83 km
531 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route covers a distance of 83km, with a total ascent of 531m. The route takes you through peaceful countryside and small towns, allowing you to experience the beauty of the Belgian rural landscape. Highlights along the way include the historical town of Tollembeek, the picturesque Bosberg, and the charming village of Lot.


Experience an adrenaline-filled gravel cycling journey from Linkebeek to the captivating Brussels skyline view.

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62 km
702 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route covers a distance of 62km, with a total ascent of 702m. The route takes you through beautiful rural landscapes and picturesque towns, with the highlight being the breathtaking view of the Brussels skyline. Highlights along the way include the historic town of Alsemberg, the peaceful Ancienne Abbaye d'Aywiers, and the vibrant city of Brussels.


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Lot

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Dworp

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Buizingen

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Sint-Pieters-Leeuw

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