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Heverlee - Arenbergkasteel - Zwanenberg - Vilvoorde - Laar - Mechelen - Keerbergen - Verzonken tuin - Kangxi-Verbiest hemelglobe
A road cycling route starting from Heverlee
Experience the beauty of historic sites and natural landscapes on this road cycling route.
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This road cycling route takes you on a journey to explore historic sites and natural wonders in Vlaams-Brabant. Starting in Heverlee, the route passes through landmarks such as Arenberg Castle, Zwanenberg, Vilvoorde, Laar, and Mechelen before arriving at the renowned Kangxi-Verbiest celestial globe. On the way back, the route stops by Keerbergen and ends at the enchanting Verzonken tuin. With a total distance of 87 kilometers and an ascent of 294 meters, this route is suitable for keen road cyclists. Along the way, you will experience the charm of beautiful towns, scenic riverbanks, and tranquil gardens.
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87 km
294 m
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Start: Heverlee City centerHeverlee: 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.1 km
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ArenbergkasteelCastleArenberg Castle is a stunning medieval castle with a rich history that dates back to the 16th century.
4 km
4 km
Zwanenberg82 mPeakZwanenberg is a quaint village known for its traditional architecture and serene atmosphere.
27 km
27 km
VilvoordeTownVilvoorde is a historic city that offers a mix of modern amenities and preserved medieval structures.
47 km
47 km
LaarHamletLaar is a picturesque village with charming streets, historic churches, and beautiful river views.
54 km
54 km
MechelenCityMechelen features an impressive cathedral, picturesque canals, and a vibrant historic center.
66 km
66 km
KeerbergenTownKeerbergen is surrounded by stunning nature and offers peaceful lakes for relaxation and recreation.
85 km
85 km
Verzonken tuinViewpointVerzonken tuin is a hidden gem, a sunken garden that offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city life.
86 km
86 km
Kangxi-Verbiest hemelglobeAttractionThe Kangxi-Verbiest celestial globe is a fascinating astronomical instrument with historical significance.
87 km
87 km
Finish: Heverlee City centerHeverlee: Scenic countryside cycling with nearby forests and parks.
Cycling routes from Heverlee:
Heverlee Gravel Adventure Panoramic Road Ride The Rural Road Loop Heverlee to Leutsberg Heverlee to Arenbergkasteel Heverlee - Lubbeek - Hélécine - Jauchelette - Piétrebais - Tomberg Heverlee - Leutsberg - Jodoigne - Ramillies - Incourt - Tomberg - Vaalbeek Heverlee - Arenbergkasteel - Zwanenberg - Vilvoorde - Laar - Mechelen - Keerbergen - Verzonken tuin - Kangxi-Verbiest hemelglobe Heverlee - Kangxi-Verbiest hemelglobe - Sint-Joris-Winge - Neerlinter - Tienen - Orientation Table - Leutsberg - Arenbergkasteel Heverlee - Leuven - Wijngaardberg - Keiberg - Molenbeek-Wersbeek - Boutersem - Leutsberg - Arenbergkasteel Heverlee and Surroundings
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Leuven](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/leuven-4.webp)
![Image of Kessel-Lo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/kessel-lo-5.webp)
![Image of Oud-Heverlee](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/oud-heverlee-4.webp)
![Image of Haasrode](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/haasrode-4.webp)
![Image of Blanden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/blanden-5.webp)
![Image of Bertem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/bertem-5.webp)
![Image of Korbeek-Lo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/korbeek-lo-5.webp)
![Image of Winksele](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/winksele-3.webp)
![Image of Herent](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/herent-4.webp)