Ziekendries and Brussels Skyline View
A road cycling route starting from Sint-Genesius-Rode
Experience the thrill of Ziekendries and enjoy mesmerizing views of Brussels skyline
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Embark on this challenging road cycling route that covers a distance of 77 kilometers and includes an ascent of 485 meters. The Ziekendries section offers a thrilling adventure with its winding roads and scenic vistas. The Malakofftoren is a notable highlight where cyclists can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area. Furthermore, cycling through Hoves and Tollembeek allows riders to explore small rustic villages and appreciate the tranquil countryside. The route ends with a visit to the iconic Brussels skyline view, providing a truly memorable 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.5 km
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ZiekendriesHamletZiekendries is a challenging climb with winding roads and picturesque landscapes. Enjoy the exhilaration of conquering this demanding section.
10 km
10 km
MalakofftorenViewpointMalakofftoren offers a mesmerizing view of the surrounding area from its observation deck. Take a moment to admire the panoramic vistas.
29 km
29 km
HovesVillageHoves is a quaint village with charming architecture and peaceful surroundings. Experience the tranquility of this hidden gem.
45 km
45 km
TollembeekVillageTollembeek is a picturesque village known for its idyllic countryside. Explore the charming streets and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
54 km
54 km
IJzeren Man111 mPeakIJzeren Man, also known as the Iron Man, is a stunning lake surrounded by lush greenery. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of this spot.
67 km
67 km
Sint-Pieters-LeeuwTownSint-Pieters-Leeuw is a lovely town with historical landmarks and cultural heritage. Explore the town and delve into its fascinating history.
75 km
75 km
Brussels skyline viewViewpointBrussels skyline view offers a breathtaking panoramic sight of the city. Admire the iconic landmarks and enjoy the beauty of the bustling capital.
77 km
77 km
Finish: Sint-Genesius-Rode City centerSint-Genesius-Rode: Cycling paradise near Brussels
Cycling routes from Sint-Genesius-Rode:
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