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A Journey through History


A road cycling route starting from Tollembeek

Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of Vlaams-Brabant

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Step back in time and explore the historic landmarks and cultural heritage sites of Vlaams-Brabant. This road cycling route takes you through charming villages, peaceful countryside, and important historical sites. Highlights include a visit to the famous mini Leeuw van Waterloo monument and a stop at the historic town of Ninove. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is ideal for history buffs and cycling enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the rich heritage of Vlaams-Brabant.

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72 km
423 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tollembeek Village center
Tollembeek: Cycling Haven in Tollembeek
Tollembeek is a captivating locality situated in the Prov. Vlaams-Brabant region of Belgium. As a road and gravel cyclist, Tollembeek offers a range of cycling opportunities. The region features both flat and undulating terrains, allowing cyclists to explore diverse landscapes. Cyclists can appreciate the picturesque countryside while enjoying quiet and well-maintained roads. A must-visit spot nearby is the iconic Muur van Geraardsbergen, a legendary climb known for its steep cobbles and rich cycling history. With its cycling-related attractions and scenic routes, Tollembeek is a paradise for cyclists.
GalmaardenVillage
Pass through Galmaarden and admire its traditional architecture and breathtaking views.
Bosberg105 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent of Bosberg, a famous climb among cyclists.
mini Leeuw van WaterlooViewpoint
Discover the mini Leeuw van Waterloo, a replica of the iconic Lion's Mound in Waterloo.
BurstVillage
Visit Burst, a charming village known for its beautiful abbey and peaceful atmosphere.
LedeTown
Explore the historic town of Lede and its fascinating medieval architecture.
NinoveTown
End your journey in Ninove, a picturesque town with a rich history and charming city center.
TollembeekVillage
Return to Tollembeek and appreciate the tranquility and natural beauty of this peaceful village.
Finish: Tollembeek Village center
Tollembeek: Cycling Haven in Tollembeek

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