The Gravel Adventure: Linkebeek to Brussels

A gravel cycling route starting from Beersel

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

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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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62 km

702 m

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Start: Beersel City center

Beersel: Discover Beersel's Cycling Heritage and Natural Beauty

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.