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Herent and Oud-Heverlee Road Route


A road cycling route starting from Kortenberg

Discover the captivating road route connecting Herent and Oud-Heverlee.

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This scenic road route takes you through varied terrains, ensuring a delightful cycling experience. Start your journey in Herent, a town known for its architectural richness and charming streets. As you pedal further, you'll be greeted by panoramic views from the Uitkijktoren observation tower. Finally, explore Oud-Heverlee and its surrounding landscapes, which offer a unique blend of natural beauty and historical sites. With a moderate ascent of 310 meters and a distance of 54 kilometers, this route is suitable for intermediate-level road cyclists. Overall, this route promises a memorable adventure full of scenic delights and cultural encounters.

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54 km
310 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kortenberg City center
Kortenberg: Cycling Haven in Vlaams-Brabant
Kortenberg is a town located in the Vlaams-Brabant region of Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Kortenberg offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes. The surrounding countryside is relatively flat, making it suitable for beginners or those looking for an easier ride. One well-known climb nearby is the Keizerberg, a short but challenging ascent. Kortenberg is a cyclist-friendly locality with a decent variety of cycling routes.
HerentTown
Explore Herent's architectural wonders, including beautiful churches and historic buildings.
LindenVillage
Make a stop at Linden and admire its idyllic charm and welcoming atmosphere.
UitkijktorenViewpoint
Enjoy breathtaking vistas from the Uitkijktoren observation tower, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Oud-HeverleeTown
Discover Oud-Heverlee and its natural landscapes, home to picturesque trails and charming villages.
LeefdaalVillage
Experience the serene beauty of Leefdaal, a village known for its pastoral landscapes and tranquil ambiance.
Eikelenberg77 mPeak
Pass through Eikelenberg's scenic route, offering picturesque views and a tranquil environment.
Finish: Kortenberg City center
Kortenberg: Cycling Haven in Vlaams-Brabant

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