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Belgium
Flanders
Flemish Brabant
Leuven
Herent

Meerdaal Forest and Heverlee Forest – Weertse Dreef (East Side) loop from Herent

Routes
Belgium
Flanders
Flemish Brabant
Leuven
Herent

Meerdaal Forest and Heverlee Forest – Weertse Dreef (East Side) loop from Herent

Hard

5.0

(1)

34

riders

Meerdaal Forest and Heverlee Forest – Weertse Dreef (East Side) loop from Herent

03:36

56.2km

450m

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: March 22, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 145 m for 13 m

After 56.1 km for 13 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.18 km

F3 Cycle Highway by Grain Fields

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A nice piece of F3 bicycle highway

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2

2.74 km

Leuven-Dijle Canal

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Quiet area and yet close to the busy city.

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3

10.7 km

Climb toward Pellenberg

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From here you get lost into a beautiful nature and some serious clims

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4

26.0 km

Weertse Dreef

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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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26.3 km

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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26.5 km

Weertse Dreef (East Side)

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Beautiful region for graveling!

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27.7 km

Mollendaalbos

Forest

30.7 km

Meerdaalwoud

Forest

9

32.1 km

Meerdaal Forest

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Red American oak dominates the Meerdaal forest. This green lung south of Leuven forms the largest mixed deciduous woods in Flanders, covering an area of 2,050 ha. No surprise it …

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43.6 km

Beautiful region for graveling!

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44.0 km

Geertsvijver

Lake

50.9 km

Dyle

Lake

B

56.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.7 km

12.7 km

8.72 km

6.53 km

4.10 km

252 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.3 km

15.5 km

9.19 km

7.56 km

7.41 km

111 m

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Monday 18 May

17°C

8°C

74 %

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