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Gravel Route from Haasrode to Boutersem and back


A gravel cycling route starting from Haasrode

A scenic gravel route with beautiful nature views and small charming towns.

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This gravel route takes you through the picturesque countryside of Vlaams-Brabant. Enjoy the peacefulness of the route as you pass by fields, forests, and small villages. The highlight of this route is Boutersem, a quaint town known for its historic architecture and lively farmers' market. The route includes a total ascent of 490 meters and covers a distance of 79 kilometers. It is suitable for gravel biking enthusiasts looking for a moderately challenging and scenic ride.

gravel
79 km
490 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bierbeek Village center
Haasrode: Experience the Belgian cycling fervor in the enchanting Haasrode.
Haasrode, located in the province of Vlaams-Brabant in Belgium, is a great locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its cycling-friendly infrastructure and extensive network of well-marked cycling routes. Nearby, you can find the famous climb, the 'Patattencross', which is popular among cyclocross riders. The picturesque countryside and charming villages make Haasrode a perfect base for exploring the cycling routes and enjoying the Belgian cycling culture.
BoutersemVillage
Boutersem is a charming town with a rich history, be sure to explore its beautiful streets and visit the local farmers' market.
OplinterVillage
Oplinter is a small village with stunning views of the surrounding countryside, find a spot to take a break and soak in the scenery.
GingelomVillage
Gingelom is known for its beautiful landscapes and historic sites, take a moment to visit the local landmarks.
LincentVillage
Lincent is a peaceful village with traditional Belgian architecture, stop by a local bakery and taste some delicious pastries.
Saint-Jean-GeestVillage
Saint-Jean-Geest is a hidden gem with narrow streets and cozy cafes, take a short detour to discover its unique charm.
MeldertVillage
Meldert is a small village surrounded by rolling hills and green pastures, enjoy the scenic views before heading back to Haasrode.
Finish: Bierbeek Village center
Haasrode: Experience the Belgian cycling fervor in the enchanting Haasrode.

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