Grand Tour of Flemish Brabant
A road cycling route starting from Vilvoorde
A scenic journey through the charming towns and countryside of Flemish Brabant
Map
Embark on a grand tour of Flemish Brabant with this road cycling route. Covering a distance of 117 kilometers and with an ascent of 145 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for experienced amateurs. Highlights include the impressive Sint-Romboutstoren in Mechelen, the charming town of Duffel, and the picturesque Grobbendonk. As you cycle through Noorderwijk and Betekom, you'll be greeted by beautiful landscapes and peaceful countryside. Don't miss Veltem and Kasteel Ravaart, known for their historical significance and architectural beauty. This route showcases the best of Flemish Brabant's rich cultural heritage and scenic beauty.
road
117 km
145 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
0 km
0 km
Start: Peutie Village centerVilvoorde: Urban and rural exploration in Vilvoorde.
Vilvoorde, situated in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium, is a suitable locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, allowing cyclists to explore both city streets and quiet countryside roads. Vilvoorde is well-connected with cycling paths, making it easy for cyclists to navigate around the area. Nearby, the famous Fecht-Mel race track is a popular spot for competitive cyclists. With its convenient cycling infrastructure and varied landscapes, Vilvoorde receives a rank of 3.13 km
13 km
Sint-RomboutstorenViewpointSint-Romboutstoren is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering panoramic views of Mechelen. Climb to the top and be rewarded with stunning vistas.
14 km
14 km
TPM14Castle RuinsTPM14 is a unique modern sculpture that stands tall in the heart of Mechelen. Admire the artistic craftsmanship and capture memorable photographs.
22 km
22 km
DuffelTownDuffel is a quaint town famous for its traditional Belgian beer. Stop at a local brewery and sample some delicious brews.
46 km
46 km
GrobbendonkTownGrobbendonk is a historic town filled with narrow streets and ancient buildings. Explore the charming town center and visit the local museums.
62 km
62 km
NoorderwijkVillageNoorderwijk is known for its vibrant art scene. Take a detour and discover stunning graffiti and street art adorning the city walls.
82 km
82 km
BetekomVillageBetekom is a small village surrounded by picturesque countryside. Cycle through the rolling hills and enjoy the breathtaking views.
85 km
85 km
Middelberg53 mPeakMiddelberg is a quiet village with historical significance. Admire the traditional architecture and visit the ancient church.
101 km
101 km
VeltemVillageVeltem is a charming town with a lively atmosphere. Explore the local shops and cafes, and savor delicious Belgian chocolates.
116 km
116 km
Kasteel RavaartCastleKasteel Ravaart is a magnificent castle situated in a serene setting. Take a guided tour and learn about its rich history and architectural features.
117 km
117 km
Finish: Peutie Village centerVilvoorde: Urban and rural exploration in Vilvoorde.
Cycling routes from Vilvoorde:
Discover Vilvoorde and Its Surroundings Grand Tour of Flemish Brabant Passion for Exploration Hidden Gems of Flemish Brabant Vilvoorde to Machelen Gravel Loop Peutie to Diegem Scenic Gravel Route Scenic Tour of Brussels and Beyond Vilvoorde to Diegem Loop Vilvoorde to Nossegem Gravel Adventure Vilvoorde to Boetfort Castle Gravel Ride
Cycling routes nearby:
