Around Sint-Genesius-Rode: Rural Landscapes and Historic Castles
A road cycling route starting from Sint-Genesius-Rode
Bike through picturesque landscapes and discover the charm of historical castles near Sint-Genesius-Rode
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Embark on a scenic journey through the rural landscapes near Sint-Genesius-Rode and immerse yourself in the rich history of the region. This route offers a perfect combination of natural beauty and cultural heritage, with highlights that include panoramic views of the Brussels skyline, the charming town of Vlezenbeek, the majestic Kasteel Hoogpoort, and the quaint village of Wolvertem. The challenging ascent along the way adds an extra thrill to the cycling experience.
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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.2 km
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Brussels skyline viewViewpointEnjoy a breathtaking view of the iconic Brussels skyline from a prime vantage point along the route.
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13 km
VlezenbeekVillageExplore the picturesque town of Vlezenbeek and soak in its rich cultural heritage.
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27 km
Kasteel HoogpoortCastleMarvel at the architectural beauty of Kasteel Hoogpoort and learn about its fascinating history.
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44 km
WolvertemVillageDiscover the charming village of Wolvertem, known for its idyllic surroundings and quaint charm.
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69 km
LinkebeekVillageExperience the serenity of Linkebeek, a peaceful and scenic stop along the route.
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75 km
Finish: Sint-Genesius-Rode City centerSint-Genesius-Rode: Cycling paradise near Brussels
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