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Diest to Luienberg Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Diest

A scenic gravel route leading from Diest to Luienberg.

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This distinctive gravel route takes you through picturesque landscapes from Diest to Luienberg. With a total distance of 97 km and an ascent of 490 m, it offers a challenging adventure for gravel enthusiasts. The route passes through beautiful towns like Geetbets, Tienen, Jodoigne, Lubbeek, Bekkevoort, and Luienberg, each with its own unique charm. Enjoy the rugged gravel roads and discover the hidden gems along the way.

gravel
97 km
490 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Diest City 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.
DiestTown
Diest, the starting point of the route, is known for its historic center and stunning architecture.
GeetbetsVillage
Geetbets is a picturesque town with well-preserved historical buildings and a charming atmosphere.
TienenTown
Tienen, often referred to as the sugar city, is famous for its sugar production and has a rich cultural heritage.
JodoigneTown
Jodoigne, a quaint Belgian town, is known for its beautiful gardens and parks, giving a refreshing experience.
LubbeekTown
Lubbeek offers breathtaking views and picturesque landscapes at every turn.
BekkevoortVillage
Bekkevoort, located in the rolling hills of Vlaams-Brabant, has a charming countryside atmosphere.
Luienberg73 mPeak
Luienberg is surrounded by lush greenery and offers peaceful solitude for nature lovers.
Finish: Diest City center
Diest: Cycling in Diest - Rich history and famous climbs

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