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Scenic Gravel Adventure: Kessel-Lo to Lubbeek
A gravel cycling route starting from Kessel-Lo
Explore the scenic countryside and historic villages on this gravel adventure.
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Embark on a scenic gravel adventure from Kessel-Lo to Lubbeek covering a distance of 77 kilometers and an ascent of 402 meters. This route will take you through picturesque villages like Nieuwrode and Zichem, offering stunning views along the way. At the 15-kilometer mark, you can pause at the Orientatietafel to enjoy a panoramic view of the region. Another highlight is the historic town of Zelk, known for its beautiful architecture and cultural heritage. The route ends in Lubbeek, which is famous for its rolling hills and charming atmosphere.
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77 km
402 m
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Start: Kessel-Lo Village centerKessel-Lo: Cycling in Kessel-Lo: Exploring diverse cycling routes and embracing the natural beauty.
Kessel-Lo is a captivating locality in the province of Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium. As a road and gravel cyclist, Kessel-Lo offers a diverse range of cycling routes suitable for all levels of riders. From flat scenic paths to challenging climbs, this area has it all. In close proximity, cyclists can explore the well-known Hagelandse Heuvelroute, a popular route with stunning views of the rolling hills. Kessel-Lo is a true paradise for cycling enthusiasts, providing a multitude of options to enjoy the sport.14 km
14 km
NieuwrodeVillageNieuwrode is a historic village with beautifully preserved traditional Flemish houses and a vibrant local culture.
15 km
15 km
OrientatietafelViewpointThe Orientatietafel provides a breathtaking panoramic view of the picturesque landscape and surrounding villages.
29 km
29 km
ZichemVillageZichem is a historic town, known for its well-preserved architecture, charming streets, and numerous cultural events.
44 km
44 km
ZelkHamletZelk is a hidden gem with its tranquil atmosphere, beautiful buildings, and stunning views of the countryside.
69 km
69 km
LubbeekTownLubbeek is a picturesque village nestled amidst rolling hills, offering scenic beauty and quiet roads for cycling enthusiasts.
77 km
77 km
Finish: Kessel-Lo Village centerKessel-Lo: Cycling in Kessel-Lo: Exploring diverse cycling routes and embracing the natural beauty.
Cycling routes from Kessel-Lo:
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Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Linden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/linden-4.webp)
![Image of Leuven](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/leuven-4.webp)
![Image of Korbeek-Lo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/korbeek-lo-5.webp)
![Image of Heverlee](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/heverlee-5.webp)
![Image of Holsbeek](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/holsbeek-5.webp)
![Image of Pellenberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/pellenberg-4.webp)
![Image of Lovenjoel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/lovenjoel-5.webp)
![Image of Herent](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/herent-4.webp)
![Image of Haasrode](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/haasrode-4.webp)