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Vissenaken Loop


A road cycling route starting from Lubbeek

Discover the charming village of Vissenaken on this scenic cycling route

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The Vissenaken Loop is a 114-kilometer road cycling route starting near Lubbeek. This route will take you through the beautiful countryside of Vlaams-Brabant, with picturesque views and peaceful roads. With an ascent of 534 meters, it offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. The highlight of this route is the town of Vissenaken, known for its historic charm and quaint architecture. Stop by the Château Ulens and explore the rich heritage of this area. Other highlights include the picturesque villages of Acosse and Dhuy.

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114 km
534 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lubbeek City center
Lubbeek: Embracing the beauty of Lubbeek's countryside while cycling.
Lubbeek is a locality in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Lubbeek offers a variety of road and gravel cycling routes. The area is characterized by rolling hills, picturesque farmlands, and peaceful countryside. Cyclists can enjoy riding on well-maintained roads, soaking in the beautiful landscapes along the way. One of the notable climbs nearby is the Huyberg, known for its challenging gradients. With its scenic beauty and diverse cycling options, Lubbeek is a fantastic locality for cyclists to explore.
VissenakenVillage
Vissenaken is a hidden gem with its well-preserved buildings and cobblestone streets. Take a break at one of the local cafes and soak in the atmosphere.
Château UlensCastle
Château Ulens is a 19th-century castle located in the heart of Vissenaken. Explore its beautiful gardens and grand architecture.
AcosseVillage
Acosse is a charming village known for its rural landscapes and traditional Belgian architecture.
DhuyVillage
Dhuy offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and is a perfect spot for a picnic.
PerwezVillage
Perwez is a small village with a rich history. Explore its historic buildings and narrow streets.
BeauvechainVillage
Beauvechain is home to a 12th-century church and a centuries-old windmill. Take a moment to appreciate the rich history of this village.
LubbeekTown
Lubbeek is the starting point of this route and is surrounded by beautiful farmland and rolling hills.
Finish: Lubbeek City center
Lubbeek: Embracing the beauty of Lubbeek's countryside while cycling.

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