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Houterenberg Climb – Averbode Abbey loop from Wezemaal

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Belgium
Flanders
Flemish Brabant
Leuven
Rotselaar

Houterenberg Climb – Averbode Abbey loop from Wezemaal

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Houterenberg Climb – Averbode Abbey loop from Wezemaal

06:21

127km

900m

Expert road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2025

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2.41 km in total

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Train Station

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1

9.95 km

Steenhoven

Peak

2

11.1 km

Lindenbos

Forest

3

12.8 km

Kloosterbos

Forest

4

46.3 km

View of the Hageland countryside

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Beautiful views of the hageland.

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5

53.5 km

Viewpoint

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6

74.2 km

Grasbos (Poggio of Diest) Climb

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Dont go too hard over the railway bridge, there is still some steep climbing to come

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7

81.4 km

Houterenberg Climb

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Nice climb in the Kempen.

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84.8 km

Heggebossenweg Cycle Path Through Gerhagen Nature Reserve

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Beautiful asphalt cycle path, sloping terrain between the trees and along the water

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9

89.5 km

Averbode Abbey

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For the enthusiasts. Also a favourite place for eating ice cream.

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10

114 km

Wijndomein Liemau

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11

115 km

Wijngaardstraat

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Beautiful through the trees. Always fun.

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12

115 km

Houwaartberg Climb

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The Houwaartberg is a popular climb for cyclists in the Flemish Brabant region. This hill, located near Tielt-Winge, offers a challenging climb that requires both physical and mental strength. The …

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116 km

Muur van Houwaart

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Nice climb, flatter start and a bit steeper towards the end

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127 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

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73.8 km

33.1 km

17.8 km

1.33 km

380 m

346 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

67.5 km

53.9 km

4.58 km

384 m

383 m

141 m

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