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Off-roading Through Vlaams-Brabant


A gravel cycling route starting from Overijse

An off-road adventure through picturesque landscapes

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Experience the rugged beauty of Vlaams-Brabant with this thrilling off-road cycling route. Starting near Overijse, immerse yourself in nature as you pedal through various terrains, including forests, farmlands, and rolling hills. Encounter unique highlights along the way, showcasing the region's cultural heritage and natural landmarks. Get a glimpse of Hoeilaart, a charming town renowned for its vineyards and stunning panoramas. Explore the vibrant city of Ixelles - Elsene, where historical buildings and lively streets create a captivating atmosphere. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable journey filled with challenging ascents, breathtaking descents, and awe-inspiring scenery.

gravel
72 km
627 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Overijse City center
Overijse: Challenging climbs and beautiful landscapes in Overijse, Belgium.
Overijse is a small town located in the Vlaams-Brabant province of Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Overijse offers an excellent riding experience with its scenic routes and well-maintained roads. The rolling hills and countryside provide a challenging terrain for road and gravel cyclists. The town is also known for its famous climb called the Bosberg, which has been featured in several professional cycling races including the Tour of Flanders. Overijse is a popular destination for both local and international cyclists due to its proximity to other renowned cycling areas such as the Flemish Ardennes and Hainaut. Overall, Overijse is an ideal location for cycling enthusiasts looking for a mix of challenging climbs and beautiful landscapes.
HoeilaartTown
Discover Hoeilaart, a town known for its picturesque vineyards and delightful wine production.
Ixelles - ElseneTown
Pass through Ixelles - Elsene, a lively neighborhood with a vibrant arts scene and trendy cafes.
La DalleViewpoint
Make a stop at La Dalle, a charming picnic area surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil atmosphere.
Sint-Brixius-RodeHamlet
Visit Sint-Brixius-Rode and admire its stunning church, showcasing remarkable Gothic architecture.
MachelenTown
Take a breather in Machelen, a small village boasting a fascinating history and soothing ambiance.
Spotter Point 01/19Viewpoint
Explore Spotter Point 01/19, a unique viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
OverijseTown
Savor the beauty of Overijse, a historic town nestled amidst rolling hills and picturesque scenery.
Finish: Overijse City center
Overijse: Challenging climbs and beautiful landscapes in Overijse, Belgium.

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