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Hoeilaart and Waterloo Expedition


A road cycling route starting from Sint-Genesius-Rode

Embark on an expedition through Hoeilaart and Waterloo

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Uncover the historical significance and natural beauty of this road cycling route spanning 55 kilometers. Cyclists will face a moderate ascent of 497 meters while exploring the enchanting landscapes. Hoeilaart, known for its vineyards and orchards, offers a scenic experience surrounded by nature's splendor. The town of Waterloo presents a crucial historical site, where riders can visit the iconic battlefield and the renowned Lion's Mound. This route promises a fulfilling journey through picturesque locations and remarkable landmarks.

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55 km
497 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sint-Genesius-Rode City center
Sint-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.
HoeilaartTown
Hoeilaart is a charming town famous for its vineyards and orchards. Immerse yourself in the beautiful natural surroundings and discover the flavors of the renowned local produce.
LimalVillage
Limal is a picturesque village known for its medieval architecture and scenic landscapes. Cycle through Limal and soak in its serene atmosphere and historic ambiance.
MaransartVillage
Maransart is a small village with rural charm. Explore the tranquil countryside and experience the peacefulness of this hidden gem.
Observatoire de l'EmpereurViewpoint
Observatoire de l'Empereur is a historical observatory offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Marvel at the spectacular panoramas from this vantage point.
WaterlooTown
Waterloo is a legendary town known for the historical Battle of Waterloo. Visit the battlefield and the iconic Lion's Mound to delve into the rich local history.
Finish: Sint-Genesius-Rode City center
Sint-Genesius-Rode: Cycling paradise near Brussels

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