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Honsem and Biez Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Kumtich

Discover the charming villages of Honsem and Biez on this exciting gravel adventure near Kumtich.

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This gravel route takes you through picturesque landscapes and peaceful countryside. The overall difficulty is moderate, suitable for well-trained amateurs. With a distance of 57 km and an ascent of 444 m, it provides a challenging yet enjoyable experience. The highlights of this route include the historic village of Honsem and the beautiful town of Biez. Honsem is known for its quaint architecture and charming streets, while Biez boasts stunning views of the surrounding area.

gravel
57 km
444 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Roosbeek Village center
Kumtich: Pedaling through idyllic countryside in Flanders.
Kumtich is a locality situated in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium. This area offers pleasant cycling experiences with its well-maintained roads and beautiful countryside. Cyclists can explore the peaceful rural landscapes and charming villages surrounding Kumtich at a leisurely pace. Although there are no notable climbs in the immediate vicinity, the region's rolling terrain provides opportunities for various training routes. Additionally, Kumtich is well-connected to other cycling-friendly towns such as Leuven, where cyclists can find more challenging routes and cultural attractions.
HonsemHamlet
Honsem is a hidden gem with its well-preserved buildings and traditional atmosphere. Take a moment to explore the charming streets and appreciate the unique architecture.
BiezVillage
Biez offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. On a clear day, you can see for miles and appreciate the beauty of this serene landscape.
ArchennesVillage
Archennes is a quaint village surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque farmland. Take a break and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this hidden gem.
Tomberg102 mPeak
Tomberg is a challenging climb that rewards you with stunning views at the top. Test your climbing skills and revel in the sense of accomplishment as you reach the summit.
BierbeekVillage
Bierbeek is a welcoming town with a vibrant atmosphere. Stop by for a refreshing drink at one of the local cafes and soak up the lively ambiance.
VertrijkVillage
Vertrijk is a peaceful village surrounded by meadows and forests. Take a moment to breathe in the fresh air and enjoy the tranquility of this hidden gem.
Finish: Roosbeek Village center
Kumtich: Pedaling through idyllic countryside in Flanders.

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