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Brussels Tour


A gravel cycling route starting from Groot-Bijgaarden

Discover the vibrant city of Brussels while enjoying a gravel cycling adventure.

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The Brussels Tour takes cyclists on a scenic journey through the bustling streets of Brussels, combining urban exploration with off-road gravel paths. With a distance of 36 km and an ascent of 388 m, this route offers a unique blend of city buzz and natural landscapes. Starting near Groot-Bijgaarden, riders will experience the vibrant atmosphere of Brussels, passing by iconic landmarks such as the Grand Place.

gravel
36 km
388 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Groot-Bijgaarden Village center
Groot-Bijgaarden: Urban-Rural Cycling Delight in Groot-Bijgaarden
Groot-Bijgaarden is a quaint locality located in the Prov. Vlaams-Brabant region of Belgium. As a cyclist, Groot-Bijgaarden offers a mix of urban and rural roads, providing varied cycling experiences. The roads in Groot-Bijgaarden are generally in good condition, making it suitable for road cycling. There are also some gravel trails in the surrounding countryside areas that offer scenic routes for gravel cyclists. Groot-Bijgaarden is particularly known for its close proximity to the famous Bosberg climb, which attracts many cyclists. Overall, Groot-Bijgaarden provides a pleasant cycling experience with easy access to notable cycling spots.
Grand PlaceAttraction
Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site, stands at the heart of Brussels, decorated with stunning architecture.
La DalleViewpoint
La Dalle, a modern architectural masterpiece, offers a striking contrast to the historic charm of Brussels.
EtterbeekTown
Etterbeek is a vibrant neighborhood known for its beautiful parks and lively food scene.
JetteTown
Jette provides a mix of urban and green landscapes, featuring parks, gardens, and charming streets lined with cafes.
Finish: Groot-Bijgaarden Village center
Groot-Bijgaarden: Urban-Rural Cycling Delight in Groot-Bijgaarden

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