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Vilvoorde and Grimbergen Loop


A road cycling route starting from Anderlecht

Cycle through the highest point of Vilvoorde and visit the historical Grimbergen.

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This road cycling route takes you on a journey from Anderlecht to the charming city of Vilvoorde, where you can pedal your way up to the highest point. From there, continue your ride to Grimbergen, a town rich in history and famous for its brewing traditions. The route offers a mix of flat sections and moderate climbs, making it suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. As you pedal along this route, enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and take in the architectural beauty of Etterbeek.

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44 km
249 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bruxelles - Brussel City center
Anderlecht: Cycling heaven in Brussels.
Anderlecht is a locality located in the Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, Belgium. The town offers various cycling routes suitable for road and gravel riders. One of the cycling highlights near Anderlecht is the Forest of Soignes, which consists of beautiful wooded areas and smooth trails. Cyclists can also explore the charming streets of Anderlecht, showcasing the local culture and architecture. With its mix of natural beauty and urban charm, Anderlecht is a cyclist's paradise in the heart of Belgium.
Hoogste punt Vilvoorde67 mPeak
Hoogste punt Vilvoorde: This highlight offers stunning views of the city and its surroundings.
GrimbergenTown
Grimbergen: Visit the iconic Grimbergen Abbey and learn about the city's brewing history.
SteenokkerzeelTown
Steenokkerzeel: Explore the charming village with its picturesque streets and historical buildings.
EtterbeekTown
Etterbeek: Admire the beautiful architecture and bustling atmosphere of this Brussels neighborhood.
Finish: Bruxelles - Brussel City center
Anderlecht: Cycling heaven in Brussels.

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