![Cover image](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/photos/belgium/region-de-bruxelles-capitale-brussels-hoofdstedelijk-gewest/19906374/kasteel-van-moorsel-1.webp)
The Countryside Gravel Expedition
A gravel cycling route starting from Humbeek
Embark on a scenic gravel expedition through the picturesque countryside near Humbeek.
Map
![Map miniature of "The Countryside Gravel Expedition" cycling inspiration in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/humbeek/gravel/241127.webp)
Travel through the breathtaking countryside of Vlaams-Brabant on this 53-kilometer gravel expedition. With an ascent of 210 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for those seeking a slightly more adventurous experience. Explore charming villages along the way, including Bollebeek, Putberg, Kasteel van Moorsel, Oriëntatietafel, and Nieuwenrode. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the countryside as you soak up the stunning natural surroundings. This route promises a perfect blend of nature, culture, and outdoor adventure.
gravel
53 km
210 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Humbeek Village centerHumbeek: Discover Belgium's Cycling Culture in Humbeek
Humbeek is a charming locality located in the province of Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium. When it comes to road and gravel cycling, Humbeek offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, allowing cyclists to have a diverse and enjoyable riding experience. The region has a well-developed cycling infrastructure, making it easy to navigate and explore the surrounding areas. One well-known cycling spot near Humbeek is the Paterberg, which is a famous climb often included in professional cycling races. With its scenic beauty and cyclist-friendly environment, Humbeek is a great choice for cyclists looking to explore Belgium's cycling culture.12 km
12 km
BollebeekHamletPass by the peaceful village of Bollebeek, surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque farmlands.
17 km
17 km
Putberg70 mPeakClimb the scenic Putberg and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
27 km
27 km
Kasteel van MoorselCastleVisit the historic Kasteel van Moorsel and explore its majestic architecture and beautiful gardens.
37 km
37 km
OriëntatietafelViewpointTake a break at the Oriëntatietafel and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
50 km
50 km
NieuwenrodeVillageExplore the charming village of Nieuwenrode and discover its rich history and cultural heritage.
53 km
53 km
Finish: Humbeek Village centerHumbeek: Discover Belgium's Cycling Culture in Humbeek
Cycling routes from Humbeek:
The Countryside Gravel Expedition The Riverside Gravel Escapade Challenging Outdoor Adventure Routing Humbeek Road Cycling Adventure: Exploring Historic Towns Scenic Countryside Cycling Route from Humbeek Leisurely Cycling Loop from Kapelle-op-den-Bos The Guardian Gravel Adventure Road Cycling Tour: Discovering Countryside Charms Cycling Route Around Humbeek and Surrounding Areas Gravel Adventure around Humbeek and Beyond
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Beigem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/beigem-5.webp)
![Image of Nieuwenrode](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/nieuwenrode-5.webp)
![Image of Grimbergen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/grimbergen-4.webp)
![Image of Kapelle-op-den-Bos](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/kapelle-op-den-bos-5.webp)
![Image of Meise](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/meise-4.webp)
![Image of Wolvertem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/wolvertem-5.webp)
![Image of Eppegem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/eppegem-5.webp)
![Image of Vilvoorde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/vilvoorde-3.webp)
![Image of Zemst](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/zemst-5.webp)