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Mountain Views and Tower Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Oud-Heverlee

Embrace the natural beauty and panoramic views

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Embark on this road cycling round-trip route starting near Oud-Heverlee to witness breathtaking mountain views and iconic towers. With an ascent of 239m, the route spans over 58km. Highlights along the route include Erps-Kwerps, Tremelo, Wijngaardberg, Holsbeek, Heverlee, and Uitkijktoren. Suitable for well-trained amateurs, it offers a difficulty level of 2 and an epicness rating of 2. Cyclists will enjoy the picturesque landscapes and historical landmarks such as the Uitkijktoren tower, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area.

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58 km
239 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Oud-Heverlee City center
Oud-Heverlee: Cycling in Oud-Heverlee: Scenic roads and the legendary Poggio dell'Otricoli climb.
Oud-Heverlee is a locality situated in the region of Prov. Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium. This area offers a fantastic cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The region is dotted with picturesque rural roads and stunning scenery, making it an ideal location for leisurely rides or more challenging climbs. One well-known cycling spot nearby is the Poggio dell'Otricoli, a legendary climb often used in professional races. Oud-Heverlee is a cycling-friendly area with well-maintained road networks and cycling infrastructure, making it a popular destination for cycling tourists.
Oud-HeverleeTown
Make sure to visit Oud-Heverlee, known for its beautiful nature reserves and hiking trails.
Erps-KwerpsVillage
Erps-Kwerps is a small village surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering pleasant and calm surroundings.
TremeloTown
Tremelo is known for its picturesque landscapes, including the beautiful Vervoort Castle.
Wijngaardberg65 mPeak
At Wijngaardberg, explore the vineyards and enjoy stunning panoramic views from the hilltop.
HolsbeekTown
Holsbeek is a charming village with scenic cycling paths amidst lush greenery.
HeverleeTown
Heverlee offers the picturesque Heverlee Castle and a serene lake, a perfect place for a nature stop during your ride.
UitkijktorenViewpoint
Visit the Uitkijktoren tower in the Heverleebos forest, providing a breathtaking view of the surrounding area.
Finish: Oud-Heverlee City center
Oud-Heverlee: Cycling in Oud-Heverlee: Scenic roads and the legendary Poggio dell'Otricoli climb.

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