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Exploring Heritage
A road cycling route starting from Borchtlombeek
Discover the historic treasures near Borchtlombeek on this road cycling route
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This road cycling route near Borchtlombeek is a journey through heritage-rich towns and beautiful landscapes. With a distance of 53 kilometers and an ascent of 204 meters, it provides a relaxed cycling experience suitable for all levels. Highlights include stops at Hemelrijk, known for its picturesque views, and the charming town of Mazenzele. Cyclists also have the opportunity to explore the historic town of Sint-Katherina-Lombeek, dotted with fascinating architectural landmarks.
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53 km
204 m
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Start: Borchtlombeek Village centerBorchtlombeek: Conquer the famous Flemish Ardennes climbs from Borchtlombeek
Borchtlombeek is a charming locality in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium. From a cyclist's viewpoint, the surroundings offer a mix of rolling landscapes and rural roads, perfect for both road and gravel cycling. The locality is close to the well-known climbs of the Flemish Ardennes, such as the Muur van Geraardsbergen and the Bosberg, renowned for their inclusion in professional cycling races like the Tour of Flanders. Borchtlombeek is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts looking to conquer iconic climbs and experience the vibrant Flemish cycling culture.0 km
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BorchtlombeekVillageStart your journey in Borchtlombeek, a quaint village known for its peaceful atmosphere and charming architecture.
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8 km
HemelrijkHamletEnjoy the picturesque views from the hilltop village of Hemelrijk, offering breathtaking panoramas of the surrounding countryside.
24 km
24 km
OudegemVillageOudegem is a must-visit destination for history buffs, with its rich historical heritage and well-preserved medieval buildings.
38 km
38 km
MazenzeleVillageDiscover the enchanting village of Mazenzele, known for its beautiful landscapes and cozy local pubs.
44 km
44 km
Putberg70 mPeakPass by Putberg, a hidden gem with its tranquil atmosphere and panoramic views.
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49 km
Sint-Katherina-LombeekVillageSint-Katherina-Lombeek offers a chance to step back in time with its well-preserved architecture and charming streets.
53 km
53 km
Finish: Borchtlombeek Village centerBorchtlombeek: Conquer the famous Flemish Ardennes climbs from Borchtlombeek
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Ternat](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/ternat-5.webp)
![Image of Sint-Katherina-Lombeek](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/sint-katherina-lombeek-5.webp)
![Image of Schepdaal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/schepdaal-5.webp)
![Image of Liedekerke](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/liedekerke-5.webp)
![Image of Sint-Martens-Lennik](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/sint-martens-lennik-5.webp)
![Image of Pamel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/pamel-4.webp)
![Image of Sint-Kwintens-Lennik](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/sint-kwintens-lennik-3.webp)