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The Atomium Gravel Tour


A gravel cycling route starting from Berchem-Sainte-Agathe

Discover the iconic Atomium while cycling on gravel roads in Brussels

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This distinctive gravel route takes you on a 29-kilometer adventure around Brussels starting near Berchem-Sainte-Agathe. As you ride, you'll have the opportunity to see the Atomium up close, a unique architectural masterpiece and symbol of the city. With a moderate ascent of 205 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a scenic and enjoyable ride. The epicness of this route is rated 3 out of 5, offering a mix of cultural and natural highlights.

gravel
29 km
205 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Berchem-Sainte-Agathe - Sint-Agatha-Berchem City center
Berchem-Sainte-Agathe: Gateway to nearby cycling areas in Brussels.
Berchem-Sainte-Agathe is a locality in the Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, Belgium. It offers limited cycling infrastructure and is not a prominent destination for cyclists. However, Berchem-Sainte-Agathe is situated near larger cycling-friendly areas such as Woluwe Valley, making it possible to explore nearby cycling routes. While not a standout cycling locality, Berchem-Sainte-Agathe can serve as a starting point for more extensive cycling adventures.
AtomiumAttraction
Stop by the Atomium to gaze at this stunning architectural marvel built for the 1958 World Expo.
Hoogste punt Vilvoorde67 mPeak
Ride towards the highest point in Vilvoorde for panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Berchem-Sainte-Agathe - Sint-Agatha-BerchemTown
Pass through the quaint town of Berchem-Sainte-Agathe, known for its historic charm and beautiful architecture.
Finish: Berchem-Sainte-Agathe - Sint-Agatha-Berchem City center
Berchem-Sainte-Agathe: Gateway to nearby cycling areas in Brussels.

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