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Schaffen Tongerlo Loop
A road cycling route starting from Schaffen
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Tongerlo on this scenic cycling route
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This road cycling route takes you through the enchanting landscapes surrounding Tongerlo. With a moderate ascent of 190 meters and a distance of 76 km, this route is suitable for cyclists of intermediate level. Explore the charming town of Scherpenheuvel-Zichem and visit the iconic Basilica of Our Lady of Scherpenheuvel. Admire the iconic Witte Molen windmill and enjoy panoramic views from the Watertoren - Uitkijktoren tower. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the historic Tongerlo Abbey and learn about its fascinating history. Overall, this route offers a blend of cultural landmarks and natural beauty.
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76 km
190 m
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Start: Schaffen Village centerSchaffen: Explore Schaffen on Two Wheels
Schaffen, located in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium, is a cyclist-friendly locality with a variety of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The region features beautiful countryside and rolling hills, providing enjoyable rides for cyclists of all levels. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is the Hageland-Zuid route, known for its picturesque landscapes and challenging climbs. Schaffen is an excellent choice for cyclists and deserves a rank of 4 on the cyclist perspective scale.9 km
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Scherpenheuvel-ZichemTownScherpenheuvel-Zichem is famous for its striking Basilica of Our Lady of Scherpenheuvel, a popular pilgrimage site. Take some time to explore the majestic basilica and its beautiful surroundings.
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21 km
Witte MolenAttractionThe Witte Molen is a picturesque windmill that has become an iconic landmark of the region. Admire its unique design and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the surrounding area.
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33 km
Watertoren - UitkijktorenViewpointThe Watertoren - Uitkijktoren tower offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Climb to the top and marvel at the beauty of Vlaams-Brabant.
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54 km
TongerloVillageTongerlo is home to the historic Tongerlo Abbey, known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere. Take a guided tour to discover the abbey's history and visit the magnificent library.
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63 km
VeerleVillageVeerle is a quiet and scenic village, perfect for a peaceful break during your cycling journey. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings and take a moment to relax in one of the local cafes.
76 km
76 km
Finish: Schaffen Village centerSchaffen: Explore Schaffen on Two Wheels
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