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Borchtlombeek Road Loop


A road cycling route starting from Borchtlombeek

A scenic road loop through picturesque villages

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Embark on a 69 km road loop near Borchtlombeek and immerse yourself in the picturesque beauty of the region. With an ascent of 270m, it offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. The route includes highlights such as Borchtlombeek (0km), Moorsel (13km), Sint-Gillis-bij-Dendermonde (23km), Baasrode (29km), Opdorp (34km), Bollebeek (50km), Sint-Martens-Bodegem (61km), and Wambeek (67km). These highlights showcase the rich local culture, historical architecture, and tranquil landscapes. Each highlight has been scored based on its attractiveness and country-wide fame.

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69 km
270 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Borchtlombeek Village center
Borchtlombeek: 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.
BorchtlombeekVillage
Borchtlombeek, the starting point of this route, is a charming village surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Explore its narrow streets and admire the traditional Flemish architecture before embarking on your journey.
MoorselVillage
Moorsel is a quaint village with several historic buildings. Take a detour to explore its picturesque streets and learn about its fascinating past.
Sint-Gillis-bij-DendermondeVillage
Sint-Gillis-bij-Dendermonde is a scenic village located along the Dender River. Rest and admire the charming waterfront before continuing your ride.
BaasrodeVillage
Baasrode is known for its picturesque riverfront, lined with historic buildings. Ride along the waterfront and soak in the serene views.
OpdorpVillage
Opdorp is a quaint village with traditional Flemish houses and a peaceful atmosphere. Take a break in the village and enjoy the typical Belgian charm.
BollebeekHamlet
Bollebeek is a small village with traditional Flemish architecture. Explore its narrow streets and admire the well-preserved buildings before returning to Borchtlombeek.
Sint-Martens-BodegemVillage
Sint-Martens-Bodegem is a charming village nestled in a hilly landscape. Take a moment to soak in the panoramic views before continuing your loop.
WambeekVillage
Wambeek is a small village with picturesque streets and traditional houses. Enjoy its tranquility before completing your road loop near Borchtlombeek.
Finish: Borchtlombeek Village center
Borchtlombeek: Conquer the famous Flemish Ardennes climbs from Borchtlombeek

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