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The Hill Country Loop


A road cycling route starting from Deurne

Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through the hilly landscapes of Vlaams-Brabant.

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This circular route combines the best of road cycling with stunning scenery and challenging climbs. The Hill Country Loop takes you through picturesque villages and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The route covers a total distance of 88 km and includes a total ascent of 151 meters. With its mix of rolling hills and tranquil roads, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a scenic challenge.

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88 km
151 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Deurne Village center
Deurne: Urban and rural cycling routes with easy access to iconic climbs.
Deurne, located in the province of Vlaams-Brabant in Belgium, offers a mix of urban and rural cycling routes. Cyclists can explore the city streets and cycle paths, or venture into the surrounding countryside for a more scenic ride. The nearby Pajottenland region is known for its picturesque landscapes and traditional Flemish architecture, providing a unique cycling experience. Deurne also offers easy access to the famous Flandrien climbs, including the Muur van Geraardsbergen and the Bosberg. With its diverse cycling options and proximity to iconic climbs, Deurne is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists.
EngsbergenHamlet
The village of Engsbergen offers a charming stop with its historic buildings and peaceful atmosphere.
NoorderwijkVillage
Noorderwijk is known for its beautiful church and idyllic countryside.
LilleTown
Lille boasts a rich history and is home to several impressive landmarks, including the Lille windmill.
KasterleeTown
Kasterlee is a picturesque village with a lively market square and stunning natural surroundings.
MeerhoutTown
In Meerhout, cyclists can enjoy a scenic ride along the canal banks and explore the town's historic center.
BergHamlet
Berg is a small village that offers unspoiled rural scenery and peaceful roadways.
Finish: Deurne Village center
Deurne: Urban and rural cycling routes with easy access to iconic climbs.

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