From Saint-Gilles to Neder-Over-Heembeek and Back

A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Gilles

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Discover the historic and cultural highlights of Brussels on this gravel cycling route

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Map miniature of "From Saint-Gilles to Neder-Over-Heembeek and Back" cycling inspiration in Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, Belgium. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This round-trip cycling route starting near Saint-Gilles takes you on a journey through the charming neighborhoods of Brussels, offering a unique blend of historic sites, cultural highlights, and beautiful landscapes. The route goes through La Dalle, a hidden gem known for its picturesque scenery. You will also pass by the iconic Atomium, a symbol of Brussels' innovation and architecture. As you continue, you will explore the historic town of Grimbergen and its famous abbey, known for its traditional Belgian beers. Kapelle-op-den-Bos awaits you with its beautiful medieval architecture, while Vilvoorde offers a glimpse into the city's industrial past. The route also takes you through Neder-Over-Heembeek, where you can enjoy peaceful scenic views. Overall, this route is perfect for riders seeking a mix of history, culture, and natural beauty.

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59 km

257 m

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Start: Saint-Gilles - Sint-Gillis City center

Saint-Gilles: City cycling in the lively streets of Saint-Gilles

Saint-Gilles is a locality in Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, Belgium. As a cyclist, you can explore the streets of Saint-Gilles while enjoying the beautiful architecture and vibrant atmosphere of Brussels. While there may not be any well-known cycling spots or climbs in the immediate vicinity, the locality offers an urban cycling experience with access to various cycling paths. Saint-Gilles can be a good starting point to discover the other cycling-friendly areas in Brussels.