Panoramic Road Ride

A road cycling route starting from Heverlee

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Take in the breathtaking panoramas on this scenic road ride near Heverlee

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This road ride near Heverlee offers cyclists the opportunity to indulge in stunning panoramic views while enjoying smooth tarmac roads. The route traverses through charming villages, follows picturesque countryside roads, and showcases the region's natural beauty. With 72 km distance and moderate elevation gain, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists looking to enjoy a scenic ride. Explore the diverse landscape as you pedal through quaint towns, past historic landmarks, and immerse yourself in the enchanting ambiance of Vlaams-Brabant.

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72 km

581 m

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Start: Heverlee City center

Heverlee: Scenic countryside cycling with nearby forests and parks.

Heverlee is a locality located in the Prov. Vlaams-Brabant region of Belgium. For road and gravel cyclists, Heverlee offers a variety of cycling opportunities. The locality is known for its beautiful countryside roads and scenic cycling routes. Cyclists can also explore nearby forests and parks, providing an additional element to their cycling experience. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly within Heverlee, the surrounding area offers plenty of cycling challenges for those seeking more adventure. Overall, Heverlee is a cyclist-friendly locality with picturesque landscapes to discover.

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HeverleeTown

Heverlee, the starting and ending point of this route, is a lively neighborhood located in Leuven. Pose beside the iconic Arenbergkasteel for a memorable photo or explore the vibrant streets filled with shops, cafes, and historic sites.

2 km

UitkijktorenViewpoint

Uitkijktoren, located in Heverlee, offers a stunning viewpoint that provides excellent vistas over the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to marvel at the natural beauty that Vlaams-Brabant has to offer.

27 km

Ottignies-Louvain-la-NeuveTown

Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve is a vibrant town known for its famous university and rich cultural heritage. Immerse yourself in the dynamic atmosphere and enjoy the architectural wonders as you pedal through this charming place.

42 km

La HulpeTown

La Hulpe is a beautiful town that serves as a gateway to the enchanting Foret de Soignes forest. Explore the verdant trails, discover historic landmarks, and don't miss the iconic Chateau de La Hulpe.

59 km

VossemVillage

Vossem is a quaint village with historic charm, offering picturesque landscapes and a perfect setting for a café stop. Indulge in delicious local delicacies or simply soak in the tranquility as you explore this hidden gem.

68 km

Zwanenberg82 mPeak

Zwanenberg, nestled in the countryside, allows you to pedal through rolling hills and admire the region's farmhouses and stunning views. Take a moment to breathe in the fresh air and appreciate the serenity of this scenic spot.

71 km

ArenbergkasteelCastle

Arenbergkasteel, situated in Heverlee, is an iconic castle rich in history and cultural significance. As the highlight of this route, make sure to explore its majestic grounds and capture the essence of Belgian heritage.