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Erps-Kwerps and Back
A road cycling route starting from Kraainem
Cycle through the charming village of Erps-Kwerps
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This route takes you through picturesque landscapes of Vlaams-Brabant, with the highlight being Erps-Kwerps, a scenic village known for its historical buildings. The route includes a total ascent of 313 meters and covers a distance of 62 kilometers. It is suitable for road cycling enthusiasts.
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62 km
313 m
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Start: Hoog-Kraainem Village centerKraainem: Conquer iconic climbs and explore beautiful landscapes in Kraainem, Belgium.
Kraainem is a cyclist's paradise located in the Prov. Vlaams-Brabant region of Belgium. It offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists, ranging from flat plains to rolling hills. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Muur van Geraardsbergen, a legendary climb frequently used in professional races like the Tour of Flanders. The town itself is well-connected with cycling paths and has several cycling-friendly amenities such as repair stations and bike rentals. Kraainem also boasts a vibrant cycling culture with numerous events and races throughout the year. With its combination of challenging climbs and scenic landscapes, Kraainem is a must-visit destination for all cycling enthusiasts.10 km
10 km
Erps-KwerpsVillageErps-Kwerps is a postcard-perfect village with a rich history. The local architecture and beautiful scenery make it an excellent stop along the route.
16 km
16 km
VeltemVillageVeltem is a charming town that offers a relaxing atmosphere. Take a moment to explore its narrow streets and enjoy the local cafes and shops.
28 km
28 km
Kesselberg57 mPeak ViewpointKesselberg is a challenging climb that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. It's a must-visit spot for cyclists looking for a thrilling ascent.
39 km
39 km
VogelkijkwandViewpointVogelkijkwand is a birdwatching spot where you can observe various bird species. Take a break from cycling and enjoy the peaceful nature around you.
40 km
40 km
Oud-HeverleeTownOud-Heverlee is a small town with a rich cultural heritage. Visit the local church and explore the historic buildings to get a taste of the region's history.
47 km
47 km
Raffelberg90 mPeakRaffelberg is a hidden gem surrounded by nature. Stop by and take in the beautiful views and tranquility of this lesser-known spot.
49 km
49 km
LeefdaalVillageLeefdaal offers a charming countryside atmosphere with its lush fields and quaint houses. Take a moment to soak in the rural beauty before continuing your journey.
58 km
58 km
OppemVillageOppem is a small town that offers a peaceful break from cycling. Explore its cozy streets and indulge in local delicacies at the nearby cafes.
62 km
62 km
Finish: Hoog-Kraainem Village centerKraainem: Conquer iconic climbs and explore beautiful landscapes in Kraainem, Belgium.
Cycling routes from Kraainem:
Countryside Road Escape: Laeken to Sint-Stevens-Woluwe Short Gravel Delight: Wezembeek-Oppem to Sint-Stevens-Woluwe Gravel Adventure: Through Liedekerke Castle and Tervuren Cobblestones and Scenic Landscapes Gravel Adventure: Sint-Stevens-Woluwe Loop Challenge Accepted: Watermael-Boitsfort to Diegem Road Cycling Adventure: Woluwe-Saint-Lambert to Nieuwenrode Hidden Gems of Nossegem Erps-Kwerps and Back Discovering Buken
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Sint-Stevens-Woluwe](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/sint-stevens-woluwe-4.webp)
![Image of Sterrebeek](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/sterrebeek-5.webp)
![Image of Zaventem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/zaventem-5.webp)
![Image of Wezembeek-Oppem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/wezembeek-oppem-5.webp)
![Image of Woluwe-Saint-Lambert](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/region-de-bruxelles-capitale-brussels-hoofdstedelijk-gewest/woluwe-saint-lambert-4.webp)
![Image of Nossegem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/nossegem-5.webp)
![Image of Diegem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/diegem-5.webp)
![Image of Evere](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/region-de-bruxelles-capitale-brussels-hoofdstedelijk-gewest/evere-4.webp)
![Image of Tervuren](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/tervuren-5.webp)