Scenic Tour of Brussels and Beyond

A road cycling route starting from Vilvoorde

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A captivating journey through the scenic landscapes and iconic spots around Brussels

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Map miniature of "Scenic Tour of Brussels and Beyond" cycling inspiration in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Experience the best of Brussels and its surroundings with this road cycling route. Covering a distance of 75 kilometers and with an ascent of 502 meters, this tour provides a moderate to challenging ride suitable for experienced cyclists. Highlights include Peutie, known for its historical significance during World War II, and Spotter Point 01/19, offering commanding views of the surrounding landscapes. Explore the charming town of Hoeilaart, famous for its vineyards and wine production, before reaching the beautiful Alsemberg. Don't miss out on the panoramic Brussels skyline view at the midway point of your journey. As you cycle through La Dalle and Drie Fonteinen, take in the scenic beauty of the region and enjoy the refreshing vibes of these spots.

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75 km

502 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Peutie Village center

Vilvoorde: 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.

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PeutieVillage

Peutie is a small town with a rich history, including its involvement in World War II. While not particularly scenic, it serves as a reminder of the region's historical significance.

8 km

Spotter Point 01/19Viewpoint

Spotter Point 01/19 provides a breathtaking view of the surrounding landscapes. Plan a break here to soak in the natural beauty and rejuvenate before continuing your journey.

25 km

HoeilaartTown

Hoeilaart is renowned for its vineyards and wine production. Stop at a local winery and savor some of the finest Belgian wines.

47 km

Alsemberg120 mVillage

Alsemberg offers picturesque landscapes and stunning views. Take a moment to appreciate the rolling hills and pristine nature surrounding the town.

49 km

Brussels skyline viewViewpoint

Brussels skyline view offers a stunning panorama of the city's iconic landmarks. Capture memorable photographs and share them with your friends.

60 km

La DalleViewpoint

La Dalle is a hidden gem tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Enjoy a quiet picnic or take a leisurely stroll along the scenic trails.

71 km

Drie FonteinenHamlet

Drie Fonteinen is a nature reserve known for its tranquil ambiance. Immerse yourself in the serenity of the surroundings and listen to the soothing sounds of nature.