Long Road Excursion
A road cycling route starting from Bertem
A long road cycling route with diverse highlights and challenging climbs
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Embark on a challenging road cycling journey near Bertem, uncovering captivating landscapes and historical treasures. With a total distance of 140 km and an elevation gain of 521 m, this route caters to highly trained cyclists seeking a demanding adventure. The highlights along the route include Zwanenberg, known for its serene atmosphere, the charming town of Haacht with its historical sites, Putte offering a taste of authentic Belgian village life, the picturesque Grobbendonk, the scenic Tielen, the captivating Westerlo, the vibrant Aarschot, the fascinating Orientatietafel, Emperor's Heaven Globe, and the enchanting Verzonken Garden.
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Start: Bertem Village centerBertem: Cycling Delight in Vlaams-Brabant
Bertem is a town located in the Vlaams-Brabant region of Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Bertem provides a mix of road and gravel cycling routes. The surrounding countryside features rolling hills and beautiful forests, offering both challenging climbs and soothing nature rides. Cyclists can test their skills on the renowned Paterberg climb nearby. Bertem is a cyclist-friendly locality with diverse cycling opportunities.2 km
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Zwanenberg82 mPeakMarvel at Zwanenberg and its tranquil charm, perfect for a serene pitstop during this long journey.
15 km
15 km
HaachtTownExplore Haacht's historical sites and discover the historical significance of this charming town.
26 km
26 km
PutteTownPutte invites you to experience true Belgian village life with its laid-back atmosphere and friendly locals.
49 km
49 km
GrobbendonkTownGrobbendonk offers a picturesque landscape and a rich historical charm that will captivate any cyclist.
72 km
72 km
TielenVillageTielen welcomes cyclists with its scenic beauty and a chance to enjoy a delightful break in a charming setting.
94 km
94 km
WesterloTownWesterlo offers a fascinating blend of history and natural beauty, making it a must-visit highlight of this route.
111 km
111 km
AarschotTownAarschot fascinates with its rich history, vibrant atmosphere, and architectural splendors waiting to be explored.
118 km
118 km
OrientatietafelViewpointEmbrace the memorable experience of the Orientatietafel, Emperor's Heaven Globe, and discover the secrets of the stars in this unique location.
135 km
135 km
Kangxi-Verbiest hemelglobeAttractionCelebrate the architectural wonder of the Kangxi-Verbiest hemispherical globe named after two esteemed scientists.
136 km
136 km
Verzonken tuinViewpointDon't miss the Verzonken Garden, a captivating garden surrounded by history and natural treasures.
140 km
140 km
Finish: Bertem Village centerBertem: Cycling Delight in Vlaams-Brabant
Cycling routes from Bertem:
Haacht to Heverlee Scenic Gravel Tour Erps-Kwerps to Winksele Long Road Excursion Verzonken Garden and More Gravel Excursion to Hidden Gems Road Delights and Picturesque Towns The Southern Trek Verzonken tuin to Onthaalpoort De Torenvalk Kampenhout to Zwanenberg The Brabant Battle The Bonobo Adventure
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