Cover image

Galmaarden to Enghien Epic Loop


A road cycling route starting from Galmaarden

Embark on an epic road cycling adventure from Galmaarden to Enghien

Map

This road cycling route offers an epic challenge for experienced cyclists, with a total ascent of 711m over a distance of 87km. Highlights include the famous Congoberg climb, the iconic Malakoff Tower, and the breathtaking views from the Bois-Seigneur-Isaac. Discover the historic Plan incliné de Ronquières and visit the beautiful town of Enghien. This route is rated 4 out of 5 for difficulty and epicness, providing a thrilling and rewarding experience for cyclists looking for a challenge.

road
87 km
711 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Galmaarden Village center
Galmaarden: Cycling in Galmaarden: Embrace the beauty of the countryside and conquer the infamous Bosberg.
Galmaarden is a delightful locality in the province of Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium. This area is well-suited for road and gravel cycling admirers, offering a combination of peaceful countryside routes and challenging climbs. With its hilly terrain, Galmaarden allows cyclists to enjoy scenic vistas while conquering notable ascents. The iconic Bosberg climb, which has been part of several Belgian classics, is nearby and adds excitement to the cycling experience in this region. Galmaarden is an ideal choice for cyclists seeking diverse landscapes and a mix of exhilarating and serene rides.
Congoberg100 mPeak
Congoberg: Conquer the steep slopes of Congoberg and enjoy the sense of accomplishment at the top.
MalakofftorenViewpoint
Malakofftoren: Admire the magnificent Malakoff Tower and take in the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Bois-Seigneur-IsaacVillage
Bois-Seigneur-Isaac: Cycle through the enchanting Bois-Seigneur-Isaac forest and immerse yourself in its natural beauty.
Plan incliné de RonquièresViewpoint
Plan incliné de Ronquières: Discover the unique Plan incliné de Ronquières, a masterpiece of engineering.
HenripontVillage
Henripont: Visit the picturesque village of Henripont and enjoy its charming architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
EnghienTown
Enghien: Explore the historic town of Enghien and experience its rich cultural heritage.
Finish: Galmaarden Village center
Galmaarden: Cycling in Galmaarden: Embrace the beauty of the countryside and conquer the infamous Bosberg.

Cycling routes nearby:

Image of Tollembeek
Tollembeek

Cycling Haven in Tollembeek

Image of Viane
Viane

Cycling Adventures in Viane: Exploring the Dutch Province

Image of Vollezele
Vollezele

Unwind and Cycle in Vollezele

Image of Onkerzele
Onkerzele

Enjoying the idyllic scenery of Onkerzele, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium.

Image of Zandbergen
Zandbergen

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Zandbergen's Flemish countryside and conquer the iconic Koppenberg.

Image of Herne
Herne

Cycling Paradise in Herne

Image of Denderwindeke
Denderwindeke

Rolling hills and legendary climbs await in Denderwindeke

Image of Idegem
Idegem

Scenic rides in picturesque landscapes

Image of Geraardsbergen
Geraardsbergen

Conquer the iconic Muur van Geraardsbergen in Belgium.