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Gravel Adventure through Nature


A gravel cycling route starting from Rillaar

Immerse yourself in nature with this exhilarating gravel route near Rillaar

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This gravel route offers an immersive cycling experience, allowing riders to delve deep into the natural landscapes of Vlaams-Brabant. Covering a distance of 72 km and ascending 276m, it is suitable for adventurous cyclists seeking a medium-level challenge. Highlights include Scherpenheuvel, where cyclists can visit the famous Basilica of Our Lady and enjoy panoramic views from the tower. The route also passes through Zelk, known for its tranquil atmosphere and abundant wildlife. Uitkijktoren offers stunning vistas over the surrounding landscapes, while Ossenweg takes riders through scenic woodland areas. Zuurbemde and Molenbeek-Wersbeek add to the charm of this picturesque route.

gravel
72 km
276 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rillaar Village center
Rillaar: Cycling through the scenic landscapes of Rillaar.
Rillaar is a lovely locality situated in the Prov. Vlaams-Brabant region of Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Rillaar offers a mix of flat and hilly routes, catering to various cycling abilities. The roads in this area are generally well-paved and quiet, making it an ideal destination for road and gravel cycling. A noteworthy cycling spot near Rillaar is the Tieltse Herste, a scenic climb that offers panoramic views. With its charming landscapes, Rillaar provides an enjoyable setting for cyclists to explore the region.
ScherpenheuvelVillage
Discover the impressive Basilica of Our Lady in Scherpenheuvel and enjoy its stunning architecture.
ZelkHamlet
Zelk provides a serene setting, perfect for those seeking tranquility amidst nature.
UitkijktorenViewpoint
Enjoy breathtaking views from the Uitkijktoren and take in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
OssenwegHamlet
Ossenweg takes riders through enchanting woodland areas, providing a true escape into nature.
ZuurbemdeHamlet
Take a moment to appreciate the charm of Zuurbemde, a peaceful village with its own unique character.
Molenbeek-WersbeekVillage
Molenbeek-Wersbeek's idyllic countryside scenery is a highlight along the route.
Finish: Rillaar Village center
Rillaar: Cycling through the scenic landscapes of Rillaar.

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