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Road to Discovery


A road cycling route starting from Begijnendijk

Embark on an unforgettable road cycling journey.

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The Road to Discovery route near Begijnendijk offers a challenging yet breathtaking road cycling experience. With its varied terrains and captivating scenery, this route will satisfy both your thirst for adventure and your admiration for nature. The difficulty level of this route is moderate, suitable for well-trained amateurs. The epicness rating is high as it features several iconic climbs and stunning viewpoints along the way.

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108 km
120 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Begijnendijk City center
Begijnendijk: Experience the beauty and cycling diversity of Begijnendijk in Belgium.
Begijnendijk is a locality situated in the Prov. Vlaams-Brabant region of Belgium. As a road and gravel cyclist, Begijnendijk offers a mix of flat terrain and gently rolling countryside roads, making it suitable for various cycling skill levels. The locality is also known for its picturesque landscapes with charming farms and vibrant fields. Nearby, cyclists can explore famous cycling spots such as the Muur van Geraardsbergen, known for its cobbled climb and association with prestigious cycling races like Tour of Flanders. With its cycling-friendly environment and proximity to iconic climbs, Begijnendijk is an excellent choice for cyclists seeking diverse routes and challenging ascents.
Balenberg45 mPeak
Balenberg is a famous climb known for its steep and challenging terrain. Test your climbing skills and conquer this legendary ascent.
KeerbergenTown
Keerbergen is a charming town situated along the route. Immerse yourself in its rich history and enjoy the beauty of its well-preserved architecture.
Sint-Katelijne-WaverTown
Sint-Katelijne-Waver is a lively town with a vibrant atmosphere. Discover its cultural heritage and explore its bustling streets and squares.
MortselTown
Mortsel offers a mix of urban and natural landscapes. Cycle through its streets and parks, and experience the diverse character of this town.
Sint-Job-in-'t-GoorVillage
Sint-Job-in-'t-Goor is a quaint village with a peaceful ambiance. Enjoy a moment of tranquility as you pass through this charming community.
GrobbendonkTown
Grobbendonk is known for its beautiful river scenery and picturesque landscapes. Take a break along the route and soak in the natural beauty of this area.
HallaarVillage
Hallaar is a tiny village known for its peaceful surroundings and welcoming locals. Experience the warmth of this community as you cycle through.
Heistse Berg48 mPeak
Heistse Berg is a legendary climb with an eye-catching chapel at the top. Challenge yourself to reach the summit and enjoy the breathtaking views.
Finish: Begijnendijk City center
Begijnendijk: Experience the beauty and cycling diversity of Begijnendijk in Belgium.

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