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Walsbets - Kasteel Waasmont - Walsbets


A road cycling route starting from Walsbets

A scenic road cycling route through picturesque villages and past historic castles.

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This road cycling route takes you through the beautiful countryside of Vlaams-Brabant, with stunning views, charming villages, and a historic castle along the way. The route starts in Walsbets and passes through Waasmont, Hoegaarden, Willebringen, Pellenberg, Meensel, Oplinter, Wange, and finally reaches the magnificent Kasteel Waasmont before returning to Walsbets. The route covers a distance of 83 kilometers and includes 500 meters of ascent. It is suitable for experienced cyclists who enjoy long rides with some challenging climbs. Prepare to be amazed by the scenery and immerse yourself in the region's rich history.

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83 km
500 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Waasmont Village center
Walsbets: Picturesque cycling haven in Vlaams-Brabant
Walsbets in the Province of Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium, is a cyclist's dream location. The locality boasts stunning rural landscapes and charming traditional Belgian villages. Cyclists can explore a variety of road and gravel routes, featuring both flat and hilly terrain. Walsbets is renowned for its cycling-friendly atmosphere and is a popular base for many cycling clubs. With its serene scenery and excellent cycling infrastructure, Walsbets is a top choice for cyclists seeking a memorable riding experience.
WaasmontVillage
Waasmont is a quaint village with narrow streets and traditional Flemish houses. Take a moment to explore its charming atmosphere and admire the beautiful church.
HoegaardenVillage
Hoegaarden is famous for its delicious beer. Make a stop at the local brewery to taste some authentic Belgian brews and learn about the brewing process.
WillebringenVillage
Willebringen is known for its picturesque landscapes and rolling hills. Enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside as you cycle through this charming village.
PellenbergVillage
Pellenberg is home to an impressive psychiatric hospital, which has an interesting history. Take a moment to appreciate the stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings.
MeenselHamlet
Meensel is a small village with a rich history. It was the site of a notorious massacre during World War II. Pause for a moment to reflect on the past and pay tribute to the victims.
OplinterVillage
Oplinter is a lovely village with a beautiful church and lively town square. Take a break and enjoy a coffee at one of the local cafés while soaking up the charming atmosphere.
WangeVillage
Wange is known for its traditional windmill. Marvel at this iconic landmark as you pass through the village and learn about its role in the region's history.
Kasteel WaasmontCastle
Kasteel Waasmont is a stunning castle surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy the grandeur of the castle as you approach it, and imagine what life was like in this historic estate.
Finish: Waasmont Village center
Walsbets: Picturesque cycling haven in Vlaams-Brabant

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