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Picturesque Countryside and Historical Landmarks


A road cycling route starting from Sint-Martens-Bodegem

Cycle through picturesque countryside and discover historical landmarks on this road cycling route

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Immerse yourself in the picturesque beauty of the Belgian countryside while exploring historical landmarks on this road cycling route. With a difficulty level of 3, this route offers a satisfying challenge for amateur cyclists. Highlights include the Bird observation point Kruiskouter, Meise, Vilvoorde, Erps-Kwerps, Dominicanenberg, Onthaalpoort De Torenvalk, Overijse, Watermael-Boitsfort - Watermaal-Bosvoorde, Flotsenberg, and Itterbeek. This route has an epicness score of 3, as it combines the thrill of exploring renowned landmarks with the breathtaking landscape of the countryside. Marvel at the stunning vistas, discover historical sites, and take in the cultural richness along the way.

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100 km
619 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sint-Martens-Bodegem Village center
Sint-Martens-Bodegem: Tranquility and Scenic Beauty in Sint-Martens-Bodegem
Sint-Martens-Bodegem is a quaint locality situated in the Prov. Vlaams-Brabant region of Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Sint-Martens-Bodegem offers peaceful cycling routes with scenic landscapes and well-maintained roads. Road cyclists can enjoy meandering through the charming countryside, while gravel cyclists can explore the numerous gravel paths available. Sint-Martens-Bodegem serves as a gateway to the nearby Pajottenland region, known for its picturesque landscapes and traditional farms. Although it may not feature any well-known cycling spots or climbs, Sint-Martens-Bodegem provides a tranquil setting for cyclists looking to appreciate the beauty of the Belgian countryside.
Bird observation point KruiskouterViewpoint
The Bird observation point Kruiskouter offers a prime location for bird watching, with a diverse range of species to observe in their natural habitat.
MeiseTown
Meise is home to the beautiful Plantentuin Meise, a historic botanical garden that spans over 92 acres and showcases a vast collection of plants from all around the world.
VilvoordeTown
Vilvoorde is known for its rich history and stunning architectural landmarks, including the imposing Grote Markt, making it a great destination for history enthusiasts.
Erps-KwerpsVillage
Erps-Kwerps is a quaint village surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering a peaceful and idyllic atmosphere to enjoy during your cycling adventure.
Dominicanenberg75 mPeak
Dominicanenberg is a former Dominican convent that has been transformed into a cultural center, offering exhibitions and events for art and history lovers to enjoy.
Onthaalpoort De TorenvalkViewpoint
Onthaalpoort De Torenvalk serves as the gateway to the stunning Hallerbos, a forest known for its breathtaking bluebell carpet during springtime.
OverijseTown
Overijse is a charming town surrounded by beautiful green hills and vineyards. Discover its cultural heritage and enjoy local delicacies in quaint cafes and restaurants.
Watermael-Boitsfort - Watermaal-BosvoordeTown
Watermael-Boitsfort - Watermaal-Bosvoorde is a picturesque neighborhood located at the edge of the Sonian Forest, offering a blend of nature and urban allure.
Flotsenberg93 mPeak
Flotsenberg offers panoramic views of the rolling hills of Pajottenland. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the countryside and rejuvenate before continuing your cycling journey.
ItterbeekVillage
Itterbeek is a village known for its old-world charm and stunning architecture, featuring traditional Flemish houses and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.
Finish: Sint-Martens-Bodegem Village center
Sint-Martens-Bodegem: Tranquility and Scenic Beauty in Sint-Martens-Bodegem

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