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Brabant Road Ride
A road cycling route starting from Borchtlombeek
A road ride with cultural and city highlights
Map
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Explore the rich cultural heritage of Vlaams-Brabant with this 59 km road ride. With an ascent of 359m, it offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. The route takes you through picturesque towns and features highlights such as Kasteel De Mot (7km), Forest - Vorst (21km), Brussels skyline view (28km), Buizingen (40km), and Strijtem (59km). These highlights provide a mix of historical landmarks, urban landscapes, and scenic views. Each highlight has been scored based on its attractiveness and country-wide fame.
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59 km
359 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Strijtem 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.7 km
7 km
Kasteel De MotCastleKasteel De Mot is a beautiful castle located along the route. Marvel at its architecture and learn about its history by visiting the nearby museum.
21 km
21 km
Forest - VorstTownForest - Vorst is a multicultural neighborhood in Brussels that offers a blend of cultures, architectural styles, and vibrant markets. Take a detour to explore its lively streets and experience its unique atmosphere.
28 km
28 km
Brussels skyline viewViewpointEnjoy a stunning view of the Brussels skyline from one of the designated viewpoints along the route. This is a great spot to capture memorable photos of the city's iconic landmarks.
40 km
40 km
BuizingenVillageBuizingen is a small town known for its traditional Flemish architecture. Take a moment to admire the charming houses and soak in the typical Belgian charm.
59 km
59 km
StrijtemVillageStrijtem is a picturesque village with a tranquil atmosphere. Enjoy a peaceful break in this scenic setting before continuing your ride.
59 km
59 km
Finish: Strijtem Village centerBorchtlombeek: Conquer the famous Flemish Ardennes climbs from Borchtlombeek
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