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The Gravel Tower
A gravel cycling route starting from Budingen
Discover the beauty of Budingen on this 60 km gravel route.
Map
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This 60 km gravel route takes you on a journey through the charming landscapes of Budingen. Get ready to be amazed by the stunning views from the Uitkijktoren observation tower, and immerse yourself in history with a visit to Kasteel de Pierpont. As you pedal along, you'll also pass by the scenic Spalbeek and Hasselt. With its mix of natural beauty and cultural attractions, this route offers a refreshing cycling experience for riders of all skill levels.
gravel
60 km
131 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Budingen Village centerBudingen: Cycling through the picturesque countryside of Budingen.
Budingen is a locality in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium. For road and gravel cyclists, Budingen offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains. The locality is known for its scenic countryside, with expansive fields and rolling hills. Cyclists can enjoy riding on quiet country roads, experiencing the tranquility of the area. A well-known climb nearby is the Keulenberg, a challenging ascent that rewards riders with stunning views at the top. With its beautiful landscapes and diverse cycling routes, Budingen is a great destination for cyclists.4 km
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UitkijktorenViewpointMake sure to take in the breathtaking panoramic views from the top of the Uitkijktoren observation tower.
12 km
12 km
Kasteel de PierpontCastlePay a visit to the historic Kasteel de Pierpont and discover its fascinating architectural details.
17 km
17 km
SpalbeekVillageTake a moment to admire the picturesque village of Spalbeek as you ride through its enchanting streets.
25 km
25 km
Albert CanalLakePedal alongside the picturesque Albert Canal and marvel at its tranquil waters.
35 km
35 km
UitkijkpuntViewpointStop by the Uitkijkpunt viewpoint and enjoy the stunning panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
37 km
37 km
HasseltTownExplore the vibrant city of Hasselt and discover its charming blend of history and modernity.
56 km
56 km
OssenwegHamletEmbark on a sensory journey as you cycle through the scenic Ossenweg and take in the sights and sounds of nature.
60 km
60 km
Finish: Budingen Village centerBudingen: Cycling through the picturesque countryside of Budingen.
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