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Scenic Circuit of Zolder


A road cycling route starting from Deurne

Get ready for an exhilarating road cycling experience around the scenic landscapes near Heusden-Zolder.

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The Scenic Circuit of Zolder is a 103 km route that showcases the diverse beauty of Vlaams-Brabant. Featuring rolling hills, panoramic viewpoints, and charming countryside, this route is a must-do for cycling enthusiasts. With a total ascent of 393 meters, it offers a challenging adventure for intermediate and advanced cyclists. Highlights along the route include the scenic outlook point in Heusden-Zolder, the historic town of Rapertingen, and the stunning viewpoint at the Uitkijktoren. Cyclists will also have the opportunity to explore small picturesque villages and enjoy idyllic rural landscapes.

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103 km
393 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.
Heusden-ZolderTown
Heusden-Zolder offers cyclists a panoramic viewpoint from where they can enjoy breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside.
UitkijkpuntViewpoint
The Uitkijkpunt is an iconic lookout point with stunning views over the region.
RapertingenHamlet
Rapertingen is a charming town with a rich history and beautiful old buildings.
BommershovenVillage
Bommershoven is known for its picturesque setting and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing break.
GorsemVillage
Gorsem is a quaint village with narrow streets and traditional Flemish architecture.
GeetbetsVillage
Geetbets is a rural commune with charming farmhouses and beautiful landscapes.
UitkijktorenViewpoint
The Uitkijktoren is a popular viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding nature reserves.
ZelkHamlet
Zelk is a small village with a peaceful ambiance and scenic routes for a perfect cycling experience.
BlanklaarHamlet
Blanklaar is a charming village surrounded by idyllic farmlands and rolling hills.
Finish: Deurne Village center
Deurne: Urban and rural cycling routes with easy access to iconic climbs.

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