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Ultimate Road Cycling Journey to Battle of Waterloo and Gooik


A road cycling route starting from Kortenberg

Embark on a legendary road cycling journey through historic sites like the Battle of Waterloo and the scenic landscapes of Gooik.

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Prepare for the ultimate road cycling adventure as you tackle this 133-kilometer route that includes iconic landmarks such as the Battle of Waterloo and the charming town of Gooik. With an ascent of 856 meters, this route provides a challenging experience for seasoned cyclists.

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133 km
856 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.
TervurenTown
Revisit history at Tervuren, known for its magnificent Royal Museum of Central Africa and stunning parkland.
Battle of WaterlooAttraction
Explore the site of the historic Battle of Waterloo and gain insights into its significance in European history.
FauquezHamlet
Marvel at Fauquez's beautiful landscapes and enjoy cycling through its peaceful and scenic countryside.
Petit-EnghienVillage
Experience the enchanting village of Petit-Enghien and discover its rustic charm and rich cultural heritage.
GooikVillage
Gooik offers a cycling paradise with rolling hills, traditional windmills, and idyllic landscapes.
AsseTown
Asse is a hidden gem worth exploring, with its charming town center and historic sites like the Church of Saint Martin.
MerchtemTown
Pass through Merchtem and immerse yourself in its rich history and unique culture.
Sint-Brixius-RodeHamlet
Sint-Brixius-Rode is a must-visit destination, offering stunning landscapes and quaint rural charm.
SteenokkerzeelTown
Steenokkerzeel welcomes you with picturesque landscapes and tranquil countryside views.
Eikelenberg77 mPeak
The Eikelenberg nature reserve is a true highlight of this route, offering serene landscapes and diverse wildlife.
Finish: Kortenberg City center
Kortenberg: Cycling Haven in Vlaams-Brabant

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