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Challenging Road Cycling: Hills of Vlaams-Brabant


A road cycling route starting from Zaventem

Conquer the challenging hills of Vlaams-Brabant

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Get ready for a challenging road cycling adventure through the hills of Vlaams-Brabant. With a total distance of 115 kilometers and an ascent of 751 meters, this route is designed for experienced cyclists looking to test their limits. Enjoy the scenic views as you ride through Kortenberg, Korbeek-Lo, Jodoigne, and Ramillies. Challenge yourself further on the climbs of Chaumont-Gistoux, Wavre, and Tervuren. As you conquer the hills, soak in the panoramic views of the countryside and enjoy the thrill of the descents. This route promises an unforgettable cycling experience for those seeking a challenging and rewarding adventure.

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115 km
751 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zaventem City center
Zaventem: Cycling Paradise in Vlaams-Brabant
Zaventem is a town located in the Vlaams-Brabant region of Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Zaventem offers a variety of road and gravel cycling routes. The surrounding countryside is characterized by rolling hills and picturesque scenery, making it a great area for cycling enthusiasts. One famous cycling-related spot nearby is the Muur van Geraardsbergen, known for its steep and challenging climb. Overall, Zaventem is a cyclist-friendly locality with plenty of cycling opportunities.
KortenbergTown
Kortenberg charms with its historical sites, including the 13th-century Saint Anne's Church and the beautiful Kasteel De Burg.
Korbeek-LoVillage
Korbeek-Lo is a picturesque village known for its stunning landscapes and charming rural ambiance.
JodoigneTown
Jodoigne, with its medieval market square and historical buildings, offers a glimpse into the region's rich history.
RamilliesVillage
Ramillies is home to the Château de Tourinnes, an impressive castle surrounded by lush gardens and rolling hills.
Chaumont-GistouxTown
Chaumont-Gistoux offers challenging climbs and rewarding descents, making it a favorite spot among road cyclist enthusiasts.
WavreTown
Wavre is a lively town with a vibrant city center and several architectural landmarks, including the neo-Gothic Basilica of Our Lady.
TervurenTown
Tervuren is famous for its majestic Tervuren Park, boasting beautiful landscapes and the Royal Museum for Central Africa.
Finish: Zaventem City center
Zaventem: Cycling Paradise in Vlaams-Brabant

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