The Hillside Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Oetingen

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Explore the hilly landscapes and ancient villages in Vlaams-Brabant

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This gravel route starting near Oetingen takes you through a scenic journey of hilly landscapes and quaint villages in Vlaams-Brabant. With an ascent of 474m and a distance of 53km, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for a challenging yet rewarding adventure. Along the way, you'll encounter the famous Bosberg, known for its challenging terrain, as well as other highlights including Atembeke, Deftinge, Eikenmolen, mini Leeuw van Waterloo, Smeerebbe, and Denderwindeke.

gravel

53 km

474 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Oetingen Village center

Oetingen: Cycling in Oetingen: Exploring the picturesque countryside and conquering the Muur van Geraardsbergen.

Oetingen is a locality in the province of Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium. As a road and gravel cyclist, Oetingen offers a pleasant cycling experience with its quiet country roads and picturesque rural scenery. The terrain is relatively flat, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. Nearby, you can find the famous Muur van Geraardsbergen, a steep cobbled climb that has featured in several editions of the Tour of Flanders. Oetingen is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts and a starting point for exploring the cycling routes in the region.

10 km

Bosberg105 mPeak

As you ascend the Bosberg, be prepared for a challenging climb with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

12 km

AtembekeHamlet

Atembeke provides a peaceful and picturesque village experience, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history.

19 km

DeftingeVillage

Deftinge is charming with its traditional architecture and beautiful countryside.

23 km

Eikenmolen91 mPeak

Eikenmolen is a hidden gem nestled in the rolling hills, offering tranquility and natural beauty.

33 km

mini Leeuw van WaterlooViewpoint

The mini Leeuw van Waterloo is a smaller version of the famous Lion's Mound, serving as a reminder of the battle that changed the course of European history.