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Epic Flemish Hills
A road cycling route starting from Malderen
Explore the challenging hills of Flanders
Map
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This route takes you through the picturesque countryside of Vlaams-Brabant, with highlights including the quaint village of Moorsel and the scenic town of Overmere. With a total ascent of 194 meters and a distance of 102 kilometers, this road route is perfect for cyclists looking for a challenging ride. The difficulty level of this route is 4 out of 5, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. Overall, this route provides a unique opportunity to experience the beauty of the Flemish landscape while testing your cycling abilities.
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102 km
194 m
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Start: Malderen Village centerMalderen: Scenic Routes and Legendary Climbs
Malderen in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium, is a cyclist's delight. The locality features a network of well-maintained cycling paths and quiet country roads that cater to road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides through picturesque farmland, charming villages, and dense forests. The region offers a mix of flat and rolling terrains, making it suitable for both leisurely rides and more challenging training sessions. Malderen is home to the infamous Muur van Geraardsbergen, a legendary climb steeped in cycling history. With its diverse cycling routes and iconic climbs, Malderen is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts.15 km
15 km
MoorselVillageVisit the charming village of Moorsel and its historic buildings. Marvel at the rich history and unique architecture of this hidden gem.
31 km
31 km
ZonnegemVillagePass by Zonnegem and appreciate the tranquil atmosphere of this idyllic countryside setting.
50 km
50 km
SchelderodeVillageExplore the scenic town of Schelderode and its beautiful surroundings. Take in the panoramic views and enjoy the tranquility of this charming area.
73 km
73 km
OvermereVillageDiscover the town of Overmere and its stunning natural scenery. Marvel at the picturesque lakes and serene landscapes that this area has to offer.
96 km
96 km
BrielHamletStop by Briel and immerse yourself in the local culture. Explore the local landmarks and experience the hospitality of the friendly residents.
102 km
102 km
Finish: Malderen Village centerMalderen: Scenic Routes and Legendary Climbs
Cycling routes from Malderen:
Gravel Adventure Flemish Countryside Ramble Scenic gravel route through Baasrode and Opdorp Exploring the countryside of Sint-Jozef and Zellik Epic Flemish Hills Scenic Gravel Loop Flemish Gravel Paradise Road cycling adventure through Peizegem to Baasrode Gravel adventure near Malderen Challenging road cycling adventure with Vilvoorde and Relegem
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Opdorp](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/opdorp-5.webp)
![Image of Buggenhout](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/buggenhout-5.webp)
![Image of Steenhuffel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/steenhuffel-5.webp)
![Image of Londerzeel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/londerzeel-5.webp)
![Image of Sint-Amands](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/sint-amands-5.webp)
![Image of Liezele](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/liezele-5.webp)
![Image of Oppuurs](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/oppuurs-5.webp)
![Image of Breendonk](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/breendonk-5.webp)
![Image of Mariekerke](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/mariekerke-5.webp)