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Ultimate Hilly Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Sint-Stevens-Woluwe

Conquer challenging hills and enjoy beautiful landscapes

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This road cycling route is the ultimate challenge for riders seeking hilly terrain and beautiful landscapes. Covering a distance of 121 km with an ascent of 935 meters, the route is best suited for well-trained cyclists. It includes climbs, such as Zwanenberg, Tomberg, and Thorembais-Saint-Trond, that will test your climbing skills. Along the way, you will also pass through scenic areas like Everberg, Hamme-Mille, Gembloux, and Lasne. These towns offer a mix of historical landmarks, picturesque landscapes, and charming town centers. The route concludes with a challenging climb up Oppem, providing a rewarding ending to the ride.

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121 km
935 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hoog-Kraainem Village center
Sint-Stevens-Woluwe: A cyclist's paradise with access to Flemish Ardennes and Muur Van Geraardsbergen.
Sint-Stevens-Woluwe, located in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium, offers a cyclist-friendly environment with an extensive network of well-maintained roads and paths. Cyclists can enjoy pleasant rides through picturesque landscapes and charming towns. The locality provides easy access to renowned cycling routes such as the Flemish Ardennes, famous for its challenging climbs and stunning scenery. Additionally, Sint-Stevens-Woluwe is situated near the iconic Muur Van Geraardsbergen, a legendary climb featured in professional cycling races. Overall, Sint-Stevens-Woluwe is an excellent destination for cycling enthusiasts seeking both scenic rides and challenging climbs.
EverbergVillage
Everberg is a historic village with a beautiful abbey that dates back to the 12th century.
Zwanenberg82 mPeak
Zwanenberg features a challenging climb that will test your climbing skills and offer stunning views from the top.
Tomberg102 mPeak
Tomberg is known for its iconic cycling statue honoring Eddy Merckx, the legendary Belgian cyclist.
Hamme-MilleVillage
Hamme-Mille is a picturesque village with a historic church and charming residential areas.
Thorembais-Saint-TrondVillage
Thorembais-Saint-Trond is a small village with a rich historical heritage, including a medieval castle and picturesque streets.
GemblouxTown
Gembloux is famous for its historical university, picturesque gardens, and vibrant student atmosphere.
GentinnesVillage
Gentinnes is a hidden gem, with charming farms, meadows, and cozy cafes.
LasneVillage
Lasne is a popular cycling destination, with beautiful landscapes and challenging climbs.
HoeilaartTown
Hoeilaart is surrounded by stunning woodlands and offers a peaceful escape from urban life.
OppemVillage
Oppem is a challenging climb that rewards riders with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Finish: Hoog-Kraainem Village center
Sint-Stevens-Woluwe: A cyclist's paradise with access to Flemish Ardennes and Muur Van Geraardsbergen.

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