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Keiberg- Zelk- Molenbeek-Wersbeek- Houwaart- Orientatietafel Loop


A road cycling route starting from Nieuwrode

A picturesque road cycling route starting near Nieuwrode

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This road cycling loop starting near Nieuwrode takes you through beautiful landscapes, quaint villages, and scenic routes. With a distance of 51 kilometers and an ascent of 261 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route offers a mix of rolling hills and flat sections, providing a balanced challenge for riders. With highlights such as Keiberg, Zelk, Molenbeek-Wersbeek, Houwaart, and the Orientatietafel, this route is packed with attractions to discover along the way. The difficulty level of this route is assessed at 3, making it suitable for intermediate cyclists. The epicness score for this route is 3 as well, offering an enjoyable riding experience with moderate challenges. Highlights along the route include Keiberg, known for its historical significance and charming rural setting. Zelk showcases traditional Flemish architecture and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Molenbeek-Wersbeek features a historic windmill and picturesque scenery. Houwaart is known for its vineyards and wine production. The Orientatietafel provides a panoramic viewpoint where cyclists can take in the beauty of the area. Each highlight is scored at 4, indicating their attractiveness as stops along the route.

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51 km
261 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Nieuwrode Village center
Nieuwrode: Exploring the charming cycling routes of Nieuwrode.
Nieuwrode is a charming locality located in the Prov. Vlaams-Brabant region of Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Nieuwrode offers scenic routes that meander through quaint villages and picturesque landscapes. The roads in this area are generally well-marked and cyclist-friendly, making it a suitable destination for both road and gravel cycling. A well-known climb nearby Nieuwrode is the Tielt-Winge, which offers a challenging ascent for cyclists. Overall, Nieuwrode provides a delightful cycling experience amidst the scenic beauty of the region.
KeibergHamlet
Keiberg is a serene and historical village with a rich rural heritage. Cyclists will enjoy the scenic surroundings and tranquil atmosphere.
ZelkHamlet
Zelk offers a charming display of traditional Flemish architecture. The village provides picturesque views of the countryside.
Molenbeek-WersbeekVillage
Molenbeek-Wersbeek is home to a historic windmill and beautiful landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the village and its surroundings.
HouwaartVillage
Houwaart is renowned for its vineyards and wine production. Cyclists can stop by for a taste of local wines and take in the scenic vineyard views.
OrientatietafelViewpoint
The Orientatietafel provides a panoramic viewpoint where cyclists can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding area. It offers a great opportunity for capturing memorable photos.
Finish: Nieuwrode Village center
Nieuwrode: Exploring the charming cycling routes of Nieuwrode.

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