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Gravel Delights: From Bruine Put to Papenkasteel
A gravel cycling route starting from Sint-Genesius-Rode
Uncover the hidden gems of Sint-Genesius-Rode's gravel routes, from Bruine Put to Papenkasteel
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Get ready for a gravel adventure like no other, as you uncover the hidden gems of Sint-Genesius-Rode's countryside. This route takes you from the peaceful enclave of Bruine Put to the majestic Papenkasteel, with highlights including the captivating views of Brussels skyline, the historical charm of Vlezenbeek, and the iconic Tintin et Milou - Kuifje en Bobbie statue. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and the rich history of the region as you pedal through diverse landscapes and experience the thrill of gravel riding.
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42 km
445 m
Tough
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Start: Sint-Genesius-Rode City centerSint-Genesius-Rode: Cycling paradise near Brussels
Sint-Genesius-Rode, located in the Vlaams-Brabant region of Belgium, is a cyclist's paradise with its beautiful landscapes and well-maintained roads. The locality offers a variety of route options, from flat stretches through the countryside to challenging climbs in the nearby hills. Sint-Genesius-Rode is also home to the famous Bosberg climb, which has been featured in professional races such as the Tour de France and the Druivenkoers Overijse. In addition, cyclists can easily explore the vibrant city of Brussels, known for its cultural attractions and lively atmosphere. With its excellent cycling infrastructure and proximity to famous climbs, Sint-Genesius-Rode is a highly recommended locality for cyclists.3 km
3 km
Bruine Put120 mPeakExperience the enchantment of Bruine Put, a serene natural environment famed for its tranquility.
13 km
13 km
VlezenbeekVillageDiscover the historical town of Vlezenbeek with its charming architecture and cultural heritage.
30 km
30 km
Tintin et Milou - Kuifje en BobbieAttractionPay homage to the legendary comic duo Tintin and Snowy while encountering their iconic statue.
31 km
31 km
La DalleViewpointConquer the challenging cobblestone section of La Dalle and experience the adrenaline rush of off-road riding.
36 km
36 km
Château de Pape - PapenkasteelCastleExplore the grandeur of Château de Pape, a medieval castle with a rich history and architectural splendor.
41 km
41 km
Brussels skyline viewViewpointWitness the panoramic view of the Brussels skyline from a picturesque spot along the route.
42 km
42 km
Finish: Sint-Genesius-Rode City centerSint-Genesius-Rode: Cycling paradise near Brussels
Cycling routes from Sint-Genesius-Rode:
Hoeilaart and Waterloo Expedition Bois-Seigneur-Isaac and Rilroheide Loop Splendors of Wauthier-Braine and Alsemberg: A Gravel Cycling Odyssey Gravel Adventure: Historic Landmarks and Natural Wonders Gravel Delights: From Bruine Put to Papenkasteel Ophain-Bois-Seigneur-Isaac and Brussels Skyline View Historical Landmarks and Scenic Views: The Best of Sint-Genesius-Rode Gravel Adventure through Kelder Tribune and Alsemberg Around Sint-Genesius-Rode: Rural Landscapes and Historic Castles Ziekendries and Brussels Skyline View
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Alsemberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/alsemberg-5.webp)
![Image of Linkebeek](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/linkebeek-5.webp)
![Image of Dworp](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/dworp-5.webp)
![Image of Beersel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/beersel-4.webp)
![Image of Waterloo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-brabant-wallon/waterloo-5.webp)
![Image of Drogenbos](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/drogenbos-5.webp)
![Image of Huizingen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/huizingen-4.webp)
![Image of Lot](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/lot-5.webp)
![Image of Ruisbroek](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-vlaams-brabant/ruisbroek-5.webp)