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Grimbergen - Grand Place Gravel Exploration
A gravel cycling route starting from Koekelberg
Embrace the gravel roads from Grimbergen to the heart of Brussels
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Embark on a gravel adventure from Grimbergen to Brussels, passing through the charming town of Haren. Covering a distance of 39 km and an ascent of 198 meters, this route promises a satisfying mix of serene countryside and urban exploration. Admire the historical artifacts in Grimbergen, visit the stunning gardens at La Grand Place, and experience the hustle and bustle of the vibrant atomium region. Learn about the brewing traditions in Grimbergen, whose beer is beloved by connoisseurs worldwide.
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39 km
198 m
Chill
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Start: Molenbeek-Saint-Jean - Sint-Jans-Molenbeek City centerKoekelberg: Urban cycling charm underneath the Basilica.
Koekelberg is a locality in the Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, Belgium. Despite being located in a bustling city, Koekelberg offers decent cycling opportunities. The iconic Basilica of the Sacred Heart is a popular spot for cyclists and offers scenic views of Brussels. Cyclists can also explore the nearby parks and enjoy dedicated cycling paths. While Koekelberg may not provide extensive cycling routes, it still offers pleasant cycling experiences within an urban setting.5 km
5 km
AtomiumAttractionGet up close to the iconic Atomium, provoking thought and evoking the spirit of innovation.
11 km
11 km
GrimbergenTownGrimbergen is renowned for its centuries-old brewing traditions and offers a taste of Belgium's famous beer culture.
29 km
29 km
HarenVillageHaren is a picturesque town with charming streets and beautiful gardens.
38 km
38 km
Grand PlaceAttractionExplore the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the remarkable Grand Place, and lose yourself in the majesty of the historic square.
38 km
38 km
La DalleViewpointLa Dalle is a hidden gem of greenery, offering a serene retreat in the heart of the city.
39 km
39 km
Finish: Molenbeek-Saint-Jean - Sint-Jans-Molenbeek City centerKoekelberg: Urban cycling charm underneath the Basilica.
Cycling routes from Koekelberg:
Koekelberg - Londerzeel Loop Brussels Hill Challenge Grimbergen - Grand Place Gravel Exploration Birdwatching Expedition Molenbeek-Saint-Jean - Puurs Adventure The Brussels Loop Scenic Loop through Berchem-Sainte-Agathe Off-Road Adventure to Tervuren Château d'Argenteuil Gravel Experience Brussels to Jette Cycling Route Gravel Route from Koekelberg to Aalst Gravel Route from Koekelberg to Opwijk
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Jette](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/region-de-bruxelles-capitale-brussels-hoofdstedelijk-gewest/jette-3.webp)
![Image of Ganshoren](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/region-de-bruxelles-capitale-brussels-hoofdstedelijk-gewest/ganshoren-3.webp)
![Image of Brussels](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/region-de-bruxelles-capitale-brussels-hoofdstedelijk-gewest/brussels-5.webp)
![Image of Berchem-Sainte-Agathe](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/region-de-bruxelles-capitale-brussels-hoofdstedelijk-gewest/berchem-sainte-agathe-4.webp)
![Image of Anderlecht](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/region-de-bruxelles-capitale-brussels-hoofdstedelijk-gewest/anderlecht-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Josse-ten-Noode](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/region-de-bruxelles-capitale-brussels-hoofdstedelijk-gewest/saint-josse-ten-noode-5.webp)
![Image of Schaerbeek](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/region-de-bruxelles-capitale-brussels-hoofdstedelijk-gewest/schaerbeek-4.webp)
![Image of Saint-Gilles](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/region-de-bruxelles-capitale-brussels-hoofdstedelijk-gewest/saint-gilles-5.webp)
![Image of Ixelles](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/region-de-bruxelles-capitale-brussels-hoofdstedelijk-gewest/ixelles-4.webp)