Weertse Dreef, Meerdaal Forest – Meerdaal Forest and Heverlee Forest loop from Heverlee

Weertse Dreef, Meerdaal Forest – Meerdaal Forest and Heverlee Forest loop from Heverlee

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Weertse Dreef, Meerdaal Forest – Meerdaal Forest and Heverlee Forest loop from Heverlee

04:00

60.0km

490m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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: September 30, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Zoetwaterpark

Bosreservaat Pruikenmakers

Nationaal Park Brabantse Wouden

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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9.04 km

Meerdaalwoud

Forest

9.55 km

Weertse Dreef, Meerdaal Forest

Highlight • Cycleway

Beautiful bike path through the forests of the Meerdaal forest near Leuven.

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15.3 km

The Zoete Waters

Highlight • Lake

The nature reserve owes its name to the Zoete Waters, a series of ponds and marshes that have been created over the centuries by the riverbed of the Dijle. The …

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15.8 km

Herculesdreef

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Fairly easy route even in wet weather with a stop at zoet water

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18.3 km

Bosuil

Lake

42.1 km

Rond Ghène Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

Picturesque chapel in the field not far from the Meerdaal forest

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46.2 km

Beech Avenue, Hamme-Mille (Meerdaal Forest)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Beautiful lane on the edge of the Meerdael forest.

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47.1 km

Bosreservaat Pruikenmakers

Nature Reserve

49.0 km

Mollendaalbos

Forest

50.2 km

Weertse Dreef (East Side)

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful region for graveling!

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50.4 km

Meerdaal Forest and Heverlee Forest

Highlight • Forest

Together with the Egenhoven Forest, the Meerdaal Forest and the Heverlee Forest cover an area of 2050 hectares and form the largest mixed deciduous forest in Flanders. In contrast to …

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50.7 km

Weertse Dreef

Highlight • Trail

Cycling along the Weertse Dreef is a wonderful way to discover the natural beauty of this unique area.
The Weertse Dreef is a long, tree-lined avenue known for its characteristic …

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60.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

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