Schaffen Kortenaken Loop

A road cycling route starting from Schaffen

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Embark on an exciting journey through the scenic landscapes of Kortenaken

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With a challenging ascent of 423 meters and a distance of 103 km, this road cycling route is best suited for experienced cyclists. The route takes you through the charming town of Kortenaken, offering picturesque views and a chance to explore the historic Kortenaken Castle. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the impressive Kerk Peten abbey and take a break in one of the local cafes. Venture into the beautiful Zelk nature reserve and admire its diverse flora and fauna. Overall, this route offers a combination of challenging terrain and stunning natural beauty.

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103 km

423 m

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Route profile

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Start: Schaffen Village center

Schaffen: 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.

3 km

BlanklaarHamlet

Blanklaar is a small village with quaint houses and scenic surroundings, perfect for a peaceful break during your cycling journey.

4 km

VenusbergViewpoint

Venusberg is a must-visit spot, known for its panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. This iconic landmark offers a great photo opportunity.

25 km

KuringenVillage

The town of Kuringen is home to a beautiful church and charming streets lined with historic buildings. Take a stroll and soak in the local atmosphere.

43 km

BerlingenVillage

Berlingen is a hidden gem with its well-preserved medieval castle and surrounding gardens. Explore the castle grounds and marvel at its unique architecture.

66 km

Kasteel PetenCastle

Kasteel Peten is an impressive abbey with a rich history. Join a guided tour to learn more about the abbey's past and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

88 km

KortenakenVillage

Kortenaken is a charming town with a friendly atmosphere. Grab a cup of coffee and relax in one of the local cafes.

97 km

ZelkHamlet

Zelk nature reserve is a haven for nature enthusiasts, offering hiking and cycling trails through diverse landscapes. Keep an eye out for rare bird species.