Road Loop - Betekom, Balenberg, Heistse Berg, Bruggeneinde, Olen, Col de Buul, Zammel, and Testelt

A road cycling route starting from Rillaar

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Embark on an exciting road cycling adventure near Rillaar, featuring highlights such as Betekom, Balenberg, Heistse Berg, Bruggeneinde, Olen, Col de Buul, Zammel, and Testelt.

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Covering a distance of 71km, this road cycling route takes you through the beautiful countryside surrounding Rillaar. With a moderate ascent of 119m, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route includes both paved roads and some challenging climbs, offering a mix of terrain. Highlights along the way include Betekom, a quaint village with historic charm, Balenberg, known for its cyclocross track and stunning scenery, Heistse Berg, a popular climb among cyclists with picturesque views, Bruggeinde, a charming rural area with beautiful nature, Olen, a historical town with interesting architecture, Col de Buul, a challenging climb to test your skills, Zammel, a delightful village with welcoming locals, and Testelt, a serene village with a rich religious heritage.

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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.

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BetekomVillage

Betekom is a charming village with historical significance. Explore the streets lined with picturesque houses and learn about its interesting past.

11 km

Balenberg45 mPeak

Balenberg is a must-visit highlight, known for its cyclocross track and challenging terrain. Enjoy the adrenaline rush and take in the breathtaking views.

22 km

Heistse Berg48 mPeak

Heistse Berg is a popular climb among cyclists, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Challenge yourself and be rewarded with panoramic vistas.