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The Epic Ride


A road cycling route starting from Testelt

Take on an epic cycling adventure through stunning landscapes.

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For experienced cyclists seeking an epic challenge, this route offers breathtaking landscapes and thrilling climbs. Explore the fascinating history of Vorst and be immersed in its rich heritage. Ride through the historical village of Gestel and experience its unique character. Marvel at the stunning Kerkhoven and its impressive architecture. Cycle through Ellikom and witness its captivating beauty. Don't miss the chance to visit Terril Zwartberg, a historic coal mining site. The route also includes the Duiventoren, Kuringen, Berbroek, Velpen, Luienberg, and Keiberg.

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133 km
302 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Testelt Village center
Testelt: Discovering the beauty of Testelt's cycling routes.
Testelt is a picturesque locality situated in the Prov. Vlaams-Brabant region of Belgium. For road and gravel cyclists, Testelt offers scenic routes through rolling hills and beautiful countryside. The roads in this area are generally well-maintained, providing a smooth riding experience. A notable cycling attraction near Testelt is the famous Hagelandse Heuvels, which offers a variety of challenging climbs for enthusiasts. Cyclists visiting Testelt can enjoy the peaceful surroundings and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region.
VorstVillage
Discover the intriguing history of Vorst, a village rooted in rich heritage.
GestelHamlet
Experience the unique character of Gestel, filled with historical significance.
KerkhovenHamlet
Marvel at the awe-inspiring Kerkhoven and its striking architecture.
EllikomVillage
Cycle through Ellikom and be captivated by its stunning beauty.
Terril Zwartberg183 mPeak
Visit the historic Terril Zwartberg and delve into the region's coal mining past.
DuiventorenViewpoint
Experience the majesty of Duiventoren, a must-visit landmark in the area.
KuringenVillage
Discover the hidden gems of Kuringen and soak in their charm.
BerbroekVillage
Immerse yourself in Berbroek's unique atmosphere and admire its natural surroundings.
VelpenHamlet
Cycle through the picturesque landscapes of Velpen and enjoy its tranquil beauty.
Luienberg73 mPeak
Ride up the challenging Luienberg and take in panoramic views at its peak.
KeibergHamlet
Explore Keiberg and be amazed by its stunning natural landscapes.
Finish: Testelt Village center
Testelt: Discovering the beauty of Testelt's cycling routes.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Messelbroek

Exploring the idyllic cycling routes of Messelbroek.

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Zichem

Discover the charm of Zichem on your bike

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Averbode

Breathtaking landscapes and challenging climbs in Vlaams-Brabant.

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Scherpenheuvel

Cycling through the Scenic Hills of Scherpenheuvel

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Molenstede

Serene landscapes and access to iconic climbs.

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Kaggevinne

Cycling haven in Belgian countryside.

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Langdorp

Discovering the beauty of Langdorp's cycling routes.

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Rillaar

Cycling through the scenic landscapes of Rillaar.

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Herselt

Cycling paradise in Prov. Antwerpen