Scenic Gravel Route of Averbode
A gravel cycling route starting from Rillaar
Experience the scenic beauty of Averbode with this gravel route near Rillaar
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This gravel route takes riders on a picturesque journey through the scenic landscapes surrounding Averbode. With a distance of 72 km and an ascent of 180m, it provides a moderate-level challenge and showcases the region's natural beauty. Highlights include Averbode, where cyclists can visit the historic Abbey and taste the renowned local beer. Eindhout offers scenic countryside views, while Meerhout provides ample opportunities for bird-watching and wildlife spotting. Olmen stands out with its charm, featuring traditional architecture and cozy cafes. Engsbergen and Scherpenheuvel, with its famous Basilica, complete this memorable route.
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72 km
180 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Rillaar Village centerRillaar: 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.10 km
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AverbodeVillageExplore the historic Abbey of Averbode and taste its famous beer brewed by the monks.
20 km
20 km
EindhoutVillageEindhout delights cyclists with its picturesque landscapes, offering plenty of scenic spots to rest and admire the views.
27 km
27 km
MeerhoutTownMeerhout's tranquil surroundings and diverse wildlife make it a nature lover's paradise.
39 km
39 km
OlmenVillageStep back in time in Olmen, a charming village with traditional architecture and cozy cafes.
58 km
58 km
EngsbergenHamletEngsbergen's hilly landscapes and panoramic views create a truly unforgettable cycling experience.
66 km
66 km
ScherpenheuvelVillageRelish the breathtaking views from the Basilica of Our Lady in Scherpenheuvel, a highlight of the route.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Rillaar Village centerRillaar: Cycling through the scenic landscapes of Rillaar.
Cycling routes from Rillaar:
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