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The Countryside Charm


A road cycling route starting from Zichem

Experience the charm of the countryside on this road cycling route starting in Zichem.

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This road route takes you through picturesque countryside and offers a mix of gentle climbs and scenic stretches. With its shorter distance, it is suitable for cyclists of all levels, including beginners. As you pedal through Glabbeek, Tielt-Winge, and Messelbroek, soak in the tranquility of rural Belgium and discover hidden gems along the way. Get ready for a relaxing ride through the heart of Vlaams-Brabant!

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38 km
241 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zichem Village center
Zichem: Discover the charm of Zichem on your bike
Zichem is a captivating locality located in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a pleasant mix of cycling routes and historical landmarks to discover. The region is known for its charming countryside and peaceful ambiance, creating an ideal setting for leisurely rides. Zichem is also home to the St. Eustachius Church, a beautiful architectural gem that attracts many visitors. With its cycling opportunities and cultural sites, Zichem is a wonderful destination for cyclists seeking a balance between nature and history.
ZichemVillage
Start your journey in Zichem, a picturesque town known for its charming streets and quaint atmosphere.
GlabbeekVillage
Visit Glabbeek and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this small village.
Tielt-WingeTown
Pass through Tielt-Winge, a hidden gem offering beautiful rural landscapes.
MesselbroekVillage
Make a stop in Messelbroek and take a leisurely stroll through its idyllic surroundings.
Finish: Zichem Village center
Zichem: Discover the charm of Zichem on your bike

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