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Sint-Genesius-Rode - La Dalle


A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Gilles

An adventurous gravel cycling route from Sint-Genesius-Rode to La Dalle

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Set off on a gravel cycling adventure from Sint-Genesius-Rode to La Dalle, and experience the thrill of off-road riding in the Brussels region. With a distance of 88 km and an ascent of 842 meters, this route is best suited for cyclists with experience in challenging terrains. Encounter gravel paths, forested areas, and picturesque countryside throughout the ride. With a difficulty rating of 5, this route is perfect for experienced off-road cyclists looking for a thrilling challenge. The epicness of this route is rated 3, as it takes you through scenic landscapes and off-the-beaten-path trails.

gravel
88 km
842 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Etterbeek 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.
Sint-Genesius-RodeTown
Begin your journey in Sint-Genesius-Rode, a charming town surrounded by lush greenery. Pedal through its serene streets and experience the tranquility of the countryside.
IttreVillage
As you enter Ittre, located at the 29 km mark, you'll witness the beauty of the local forests. Enjoy the refreshing ambiance and discover the hidden gems tucked away within nature.
Braine-le-ComteTown
Braine-le-Comte, situated at the 42 km mark, is a historic town with picturesque streets and ancient buildings. Take a moment to explore its lively market square and soak in the local culture.
VlezenbeekVillage
Vlezenbeek, located at the 73 km mark, offers gravel cycling enthusiasts enchanting forested trails. Immerse yourself in nature and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
AnderlechtTown
Anderlecht, situated at the 81 km mark, combines off-road cycling with urban exploration. Rediscover this vibrant neighborhood of Brussels and enjoy its cultural diversity.
La DalleViewpoint
La Dalle is the final highlight of this route, located at the 84 km mark. Explore this unique rock formation that holds geological significance and pause to admire the surrounding natural beauty.
Finish: Etterbeek City center
Saint-Gilles: City cycling in the lively streets of Saint-Gilles

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