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Through the Green Heart of Vlaams-Brabant


A gravel cycling route starting from Kampenhout

Discover the picturesque countryside and charming villages of Vlaams-Brabant.

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This route takes you through the green heart of Vlaams-Brabant, showcasing the region's picturesque countryside and charming villages. With a total distance of 57 km and a moderate ascent of 294 meters, this gravel route is suitable for riders of all levels. Explore the tranquil surroundings of Machelen, enjoy the scenic beauty of Brussegem, and reach the highest point of Vilvoorde at 38 km. Ride through Diegem and Berg before heading back to Kampenhout. With its diverse highlights and pleasant terrain, this route provides a memorable cycling experience.

gravel
57 km
294 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kampenhout City center
Kampenhout: Explore Kampenhout's beautiful countryside on two wheels.
Kampenhout, situated in the Province of Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium, is a cyclist's dream destination. The region offers a mix of flat roads and rolling hills, providing ample opportunities for road and gravel cycling. Kampenhout is surrounded by lush green fields, charming villages, and historic landmarks, offering cyclists a picturesque backdrop for their rides. The area is also home to various cycling events and routes, attracting both locals and tourists alike. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and diverse terrain, Kampenhout is a fantastic choice for cyclists of all skill levels. Overall, Kampenhout ranks as a 4 out of 5 from a cyclist's perspective.
MachelenTown
Stop by Machelen and explore its historic sites, including a beautiful castle.
BrussegemVillage
Brussegem offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and is renowned for its charming windmill.
Hoogste punt Vilvoorde67 mPeak
Reach the highest point of Vilvoorde and enjoy panoramic vistas of the region.
I♥1030Attraction
Discover the vibrant heart of Brussels in the I♥1030 district, known for its multicultural atmosphere.
DiegemVillage
Pass through Diegem, a bustling village with a mix of modern infrastructure and traditional charm.
BergVillage
Visit Berg and admire its quaint architecture, including a picturesque church.
Finish: Kampenhout City center
Kampenhout: Explore Kampenhout's beautiful countryside on two wheels.

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