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Gravel Adventure in Inhabited Wonders


A gravel cycling route starting from Buizingen

Embark on an adventurous gravel ride discovering historical landmarks and natural beauty

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This gravel cycling route will take you on a thrilling adventure through historical sites and natural wonders near Buizingen. Experience the rugged beauty of Essenbeek, the majestic Château de Houtain-le-Val, and the breathtaking Malakoff Tower. As you ride through the picturesque Arquennes and Halle, you'll be amazed by the stunning landscapes that this region has to offer. The route offers an exciting mix of off-road sections and quiet country roads, making it perfect for gravel enthusiasts.

gravel
70 km
593 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Halle City center
Buizingen: Discover the cycling-friendly province of Vlaams-Brabant from Buizingen.
Buizingen is a locality situated in the province of Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium. From a cyclist's point of view, this area offers a cyclist-friendly environment with well-maintained bike paths and dedicated cycling lanes. The locality is surrounded by beautiful countryside, featuring scenic routes through farmland and picturesque villages. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides or challenge themselves on the nearby cycling routes, which include well-known climbs such as the Muur van Geraardsbergen. Overall, Buizingen is a great base for cyclists looking to explore the cycling-friendly province of Vlaams-Brabant.
EssenbeekVillage
Essenbeek is a small village known for its charming architecture and historical buildings.
Braine-l'AlleudTown
Braine-l'Alleud is home to remarkable historical attractions, including the ruins of the Mont-Saint-Jean Farm.
Château de Houtain-le-ValCastle
Château de Houtain-le-Val is a grand castle with beautiful gardens and impressive architecture.
ArquennesVillage
Arquennes is a quaint village known for its charming streets and picturesque countryside.
MalakofftorenViewpoint
Malakoff Tower is a unique landmark offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.
HalleTown
Halle is a vibrant town with a rich history and a beautiful main square.
Finish: Halle City center
Buizingen: Discover the cycling-friendly province of Vlaams-Brabant from Buizingen.

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