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Exhilarating Gravel Adventure in Hageland


A gravel cycling route starting from Messelbroek

Embark on a thrilling gravel ride through the scenic Hageland region, highlighting Keiberg's beauty and the orientatietafel of Orientatietafel.

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Embark on an exhilarating gravel adventure through Hageland, starting near Messelbroek. With its varying terrains and a moderate difficulty level, this route is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a scenic challenge. Discover the picturesque village of Keiberg, known for its idyllic countryside and breathtaking panoramic views. As you continue your journey, make sure to take in the beauty of the Orientatietafel hill, adorned with a unique stone table that offers stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape. This route truly showcases the natural beauty and hidden treasures of the Hageland region.

gravel
63 km
396 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Messelbroek Village center
Messelbroek: Exploring the idyllic cycling routes of Messelbroek.
Messelbroek is a delightful locality located in the Prov. Vlaams-Brabant region of Belgium. For road and gravel cyclists, Messelbroek offers scenic routes through picturesque countryside and charming villages. The roads are generally well-maintained and there is minimal traffic, creating a pleasant cycling experience. One of the highlight climbs near Messelbroek is the Keiberg, which provides a challenging ascent for cyclists. Overall, Messelbroek offers a peaceful and enjoyable environment for cyclists to explore.
KeibergHamlet
Located in the enchanting village of Keiberg, you'll be captivated by rolling hillsides, lush green meadows, and stunning views of the countryside.
Molenbeek-WersbeekVillage
Molenbeek-Wersbeek is a quaint hamlet boasting lovely historical buildings and natural sceneries, perfect for capturing picturesque images.
Sint-Margriete-HoutemVillage
Experience the charm of Sint-Margriete-Houtem, a picturesque village known for its well-preserved farmhouses and beautiful orchards.
LubbeekTown
Surrounded by serene meadows and shimmering ponds, Lubbeek provides a tranquil cycling experience amidst nature's beauty.
OrientatietafelViewpoint
Discover the Orientatietafel, a stone table that offers panoramic views of the Hageland and acts as a perfect spot for a refreshing break.
RillaarVillage
Uncover the hidden town of Rillaar, a charming destination with picturesque streets and authentic local shops.
Finish: Messelbroek Village center
Messelbroek: Exploring the idyllic cycling routes of Messelbroek.

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