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Geraardsbergen Market – View from the Congoberg loop from Geraardsbergen

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Geraardsbergen Market – View from the Congoberg loop from Geraardsbergen

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Geraardsbergen Market – View from the Congoberg loop from Geraardsbergen

05:48

94.0km

780m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 26 m for 2 m

After 94.1 km for 2 m

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Train Station

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960 m

Geraardsbergen Market

Highlight • Settlement

This square is home to both the St. Bartholomew's Church (19th century), renovated in neo-Gothic style, and the town hall with stepped gables and corner turrets. The statue of Manneken …

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3.21 km

Dender

Lake

7.28 km

Manual lock with numerous traces of restoration in concrete, as a result of the dynamitation in 1940. Upstream adjacent to the lock: metal drawbridge from 1942.
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13.6 km

Congoberg Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Congoberg is a climb in the Pajottenland region. It is 1.3 kilometers long and bridges 64 meters of elevation with an average gradient of 5%. The top of the climb is at 96 meters.

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14.3 km

De Ontvoering van Europa Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

The artwork "The Kidnapping of Europa" was installed on Congo Mountain in Vollezele in the summer of 2023. The artist, Koenraad Tinel, has lived in Vollezele for over 25 years …

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14.9 km

View from the Congoberg

Highlight • Viewpoint

The stretch across the Congoberg is 1.2 kilometers long, with its highest point at 100 meters and an average gradient of 5.6 percent. On the left side you pass a strange statue. In the distance, the city of Brussels appears.

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27.7 km

Paddenbroek Countryside Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

The Paddenbroek Country Center, located at the foot of the Kesterheide in Gooik and along the old tram bed, is a unique project where old and new come together. The …

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37.6 km

Zuun Valley near Oudenaken

Highlight • Gorge

This small valley offers a true expedition into the animal kingdom. With its diverse range of meadows, hayfields, moors, embankments, forests, and orchards, it is home to numerous breeding and migratory birds, butterflies, and plants.

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