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The Great Meanders
A road cycling route starting from Linden
Follow the scenic river path as you cycle through Belgian countryside
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Cycle along the gentle meandering roads of Belgian countryside on this epic 143 km road route starting near Linden. With a total ascent of 365 meters, this route is quite the challenge for amateur cyclists. Pedal through Kortrijk-Dutsel, Beninksberg, Westmeerbeek, Larum, and Witgoor, discovering scenic landscapes and picturesque towns along the way. Ensure you don't miss De SAS4-toren, a tower offering breathtaking views of the surroundings. Further along the route, visit Balen, Oostham, Venusberg, Halen, Vissenaken, and Boutersem, immersing yourself in the rich heritage and natural beauty of the region. With a difficulty level of 5 and an epicness score of 4, this cycling adventure is purely remarkable.
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Start: Linden Village centerLinden: 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.5 km
5 km
Kortrijk-DutselVillageAdmire the beauty of nature in Kortrijk-Dutsel
10 km
10 km
Beninksberg70 mPeakConquer the challenging climb up Beninksberg
25 km
25 km
WestmeerbeekVillageDiscover the charm of Westmeerbeek
44 km
44 km
LarumVillageVisit the picturesque town of Larum
62 km
62 km
WitgoorHamletCycle through the historic town of Witgoor
63 km
63 km
De SAS4-torenViewpointEnjoy panoramic views from De SAS4-toren
71 km
71 km
BalenTownExplore the tranquil town of Balen
81 km
81 km
OosthamVillageVisit the scenic town of Oostham
95 km
95 km
VenusbergViewpointCycle through beautiful Venusberg
106 km
106 km
HalenTownExperience the historic town of Halen
127 km
127 km
VissenakenVillageDiscover the serene town of Vissenaken
134 km
134 km
BoutersemVillageVisit the picturesque town of Boutersem
143 km
143 km
Finish: Linden Village centerLinden: Experience cycling paradise in Linden, a gem nestled in Belgium's scenic countryside.
Cycling routes from Linden:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Kessel-Lo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/kessel-lo-5.webp)
![Image of Pellenberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/pellenberg-4.webp)
![Image of Holsbeek](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/holsbeek-5.webp)
![Image of Korbeek-Lo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/korbeek-lo-5.webp)
![Image of Lovenjoel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/lovenjoel-5.webp)
![Image of Kortrijk-Dutsel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/kortrijk-dutsel-5.webp)
![Image of Lubbeek](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/lubbeek-5.webp)
![Image of Leuven](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/leuven-4.webp)
![Image of Wezemaal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/wezemaal-4.webp)