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Holsbeek: Hilltops and Historic Sites


A road cycling route starting from Holsbeek

Embark on a journey through Holsbeek's historic landmarks and hilly landscapes.

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This road cycling route is perfect for history enthusiasts who seek a challenging adventure. With 282 m of ascent over a 55 km distance, it offers a moderate level of difficulty. Enjoy the captivating sights of ancient architecture, tranquil roads, and the beauty of nature.

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55 km
282 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Holsbeek City center
Holsbeek: Picturesque countryside and iconic climbs in the Hageland region
Holsbeek, located in the province of Vlaams-Brabant in Belgium, is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a variety of cycling routes, including both flat and hilly terrain, catering to different preferences and skill levels. Holsbeek is known for its picturesque countryside and scenic roads, providing cyclists with a pleasant and enjoyable riding experience. Additionally, the locality is surrounded by famous cycling spots, such as the Hageland region, which features several iconic climbs like Smeysberg and Rodeberg. With its attractive landscapes and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Holsbeek is a fantastic destination for cyclists.
Kesselberg57 mPeak Viewpoint
Conquer the Kesselberg and enjoy its stunning hilltop views.
HeverleeTown
Explore Heverlee and discover its rich historical heritage, including the Heverlee Abbey.
Raffelberg90 mPeak
Admire the picturesque Raffelberg as you bike through its scenic landscapes.
LeefdaalVillage
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Leefdaal, a charming village with a lively atmosphere.
VeltemVillage
Take a break in Veltem and enjoy its peaceful surroundings and quaint streets.
TildonkVillage
Pass through Tildonk and discover its hidden gems, including the impressive Tildonk Castle.
RotselaarTown
Pedal through Rotselaar and enjoy the scenic beauty of this charming town.
Finish: Holsbeek City center
Holsbeek: Picturesque countryside and iconic climbs in the Hageland region

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