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Assent to Westerlo Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Diest

Embark on a gravel adventure from Assent to Westerlo.

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Indulge in a gravel adventure covering a distance of 69 km and an ascent of 273 m. The route takes you through various landscapes such as the charming village of Assent, Luienberg with its serene natural beauty, Rillaar with its historical sites, Hulshout surrounded by lush forests, and the vibrant town of Westerlo. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the countryside and explore hidden gems along the way.

gravel
69 km
273 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Webbekom Village center
Diest: Cycling in Diest - Rich history and famous climbs
Diest is a town in Belgium, located in the province of Vlaams-Brabant. From a cyclist's perspective, Diest offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The town itself has a rich history and offers cultural attractions to explore. Nearby, cyclists can find the famous climb of the Hagelandse Heuvels, which provides a challenging ride with stunning views. Overall, Diest is a great cycling destination with various options for riders of all levels.
AssentVillage
Assent is surrounded by panoramic views of rolling hills and beautiful landscapes.
Luienberg73 mPeak
Luienberg offers a peaceful escape into nature, with scenic hiking trails and tranquil surroundings.
RillaarVillage
Rillaar is known for its cultural attractions, including the St. Mauritius Church.
HulshoutTown
Hulshout is a paradise for nature lovers, with enchanting forests and numerous walking paths.
WesterloTown
Westerlo boasts a rich heritage, including the Gertrudiskapel and impressive castle complexes.
DiestTown
Diest, the starting point of the route, is known for its historic center and stunning architecture.
Finish: Webbekom Village center
Diest: Cycling in Diest - Rich history and famous climbs

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