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Gravel Tour to Vlooybergtoren and Sint-Pieter


A gravel cycling route starting from Linden

Embark on a gravel tour and visit the iconic Vlooybergtoren and the picturesque village of Sint-Pieter.

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This gravel cycling route takes you on a journey through scenic landscapes and introduces you to unique landmarks in Vlaams-Brabant. Discover the Vlooybergtoren, enjoy the tranquility of the countryside, and visit the charming village of Sint-Pieter. The route covers a distance of 62 km with an ascent of 377 meters.

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62 km
377 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Linden Village center
Linden: Experience cycling paradise in Linden, a gem nestled in Belgium's scenic countryside.
Linden in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium, is a cyclist-friendly locality renowned for its beautiful landscapes and cycling infrastructure. From well-paved roads to dedicated cycling paths, Linden provides a safe and enjoyable environment for road and gravel cyclists. Surrounding the locality are a plethora of scenic routes, including the iconic Flemish Ardennes known for its cobbled climbs and challenging terrain. Riders can also explore nearby attractions such as the historic city of Leuven. Overall, Linden is an excellent choice for both leisurely rides and hard-core training sessions.
VlooybergtorenAttraction
The Vlooybergtoren is a striking wooden lookout tower offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and a popular spot for sunset photography.
WaanrodeVillage
Waanrode is a picturesque village with traditional Flemish farmhouses, a charming church, and peaceful landscapes that will transport you back in time.
LinterVillage
Linter is a small town known for its rich history and beautiful architecture, including the historic St. Pieterskerk.
Sint-PieterHamlet
Sint-Pieter is a charming village with a beautiful castle, velodrome, and scenic cycling routes that showcase the best of Vlaams-Brabant's countryside.
LubbeekTown
Lubbeek is a picturesque village with rolling hills, scenic farms, and charming windmills, offering a serene and peaceful environment for cyclists.
Rood KasteelCastle
The Rood Kasteel, or Red Castle, is a unique and photogenic medieval castle located in the countryside of Vlaams-Brabant.
Finish: Linden Village center
Linden: Experience cycling paradise in Linden, a gem nestled in Belgium's scenic countryside.

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