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Ramsel to Kasteel van Rivieren Road Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Betekom

Discover the historical landmarks and natural beauty along the route from Ramsel to Kasteel van Rivieren.

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Embark on an 81 km road journey near Betekom, Vlaams-Brabant, characterized by its challenging terrain and a total ascent of 299 m. This route combines historical landmarks such as Ramsel and Vorst with natural wonders like Venusberg and Velpen.

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81 km
299 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Betekom Village center
Betekom: Tranquil countryside with access to popular cycling destinations.
Betekom, located in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The town offers a mix of flat and hilly routes, catering to different cycling preferences. Cyclists can explore the peaceful countryside, passing through scenic landscapes and authentic Belgian villages. Betekom is also close to cycling hotspots such as Aarschot and Diest, which are known for their beautiful cycling routes and iconic climbs. With its cyclist-friendly roads, charming surroundings, and proximity to popular cycling destinations, Betekom is a fantastic location for cyclists looking for both leisurely rides and challenging adventures.
RamselVillage
Experience the charm of Ramsel, a small town with picturesque streets and historic buildings.
VorstVillage
Visit the town of Vorst, known for its magnificent castle and stunning gardens.
DeurneVillage
Cycle through Deurne, a quaint village with a rich agricultural heritage and beautiful landscapes.
VenusbergViewpoint
Explore the enchanting Venusberg, a hill covered in lush greenery and offering panoramic views.
VelpenHamlet
Stop by Velpen, a peaceful village surrounded by idyllic countryside and tranquil nature reserves.
Sint-Joris-WingeVillage
Discover the beauty of Sint-Joris-Winge, a charming town renowned for its historic sites and scenic trails.
OrientatietafelViewpoint
Be mesmerized by the panoramic views from the Orientatietafel, an impressive viewpoint overlooking the region.
Kasteel van RivierenCastle
Marvel at the grandeur of Kasteel van Rivieren, an elegant castle set amidst lush gardens and serene lakes.
Finish: Betekom Village center
Betekom: Tranquil countryside with access to popular cycling destinations.

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