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Scenic Road Ride through Heist-op-den-Berg to Winksele


A road cycling route starting from Winksele

Enjoy a challenging road ride through picturesque landscapes to the village of Winksele.

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Embark on a scenic road ride starting from Heist-op-den-Berg and ending in Winksele. This 118-kilometer journey features breathtaking landscapes, challenging climbs, and smooth descents. With a total ascent of 320 meters, it is suitable for experienced and well-trained riders. Along the way, you'll pass through historic villages, lush forests, and open countryside, providing an immersive cycling experience in Vlaams-Brabant.

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118 km
320 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Winksele Village center
Winksele: Cycling Paradise in Winksele
Winksele, located in the Prov. Vlaams-Brabant region of Belgium, is a cycling-friendly locality for both road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a variety of cycling routes with stunning landscapes and well-paved roads suitable for different skill levels. It is known for its proximity to several famous cycling spots and well-known climbs, such as the nearby Kapelmuur. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and access to iconic cycling locations, Winksele is a must-visit destination for avid cyclists.
Heist-op-den-BergTown
Visit Heist-op-den-Berg, a charming town with a rich history and impressive castle.
Heistse Berg48 mPeak
Challenge yourself on the famous climb of Heistse Berg, known for its steep gradients and thrilling views.
HerentalsTown
Explore the vibrant town of Herentals, with its beautiful architecture and lively atmosphere.
De ToeristentorenViewpoint
Stop at De Toeristentoren and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
GeelTown
Pass through Geel, a vibrant city known for its cultural heritage and charming city center.
TesteltVillage
Discover the beauty of Testelt, a small village surrounded by nature and picturesque landscapes.
OrientatietafelViewpoint
Take a rest at the Orientatietafel and enjoy the peaceful surroundings and beautiful views.
HouwaartVillage
Cycle through Houwaart, a quaint village with traditional Belgian architecture.
Kessel-LoVillage
Pass through Kessel-Lo and admire its beautiful parks, including the popular Provinciaal Domein.
WinkseleVillage
Return to Winksele, the starting point of the route, and appreciate the village's charm and tranquility.
Finish: Winksele Village center
Winksele: Cycling Paradise in Winksele

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