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Scherpenheuvel-Zichem

Basilica of Scherpenheuvel – Basilica of Scherpenheuvel loop from Averbode

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Belgium
Flanders
Flemish Brabant
Leuven
Scherpenheuvel-Zichem

Basilica of Scherpenheuvel – Basilica of Scherpenheuvel loop from Averbode

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4.0

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17

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Basilica of Scherpenheuvel – Basilica of Scherpenheuvel loop from Averbode

02:03

34.6km

200m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. 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 16, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.77 km

Technical Forest Descent

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Nice descent, but some loose stones on the path.

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7.00 km

Beautiful piece of nature along the Demer.

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7.27 km

Great Mill of Zichem

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Watermill with metal undershot wheel on the Demer, 50 meters north of the church of Zichem, built in 1758. On March 2, 1994, the mill was protected as a monument …

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8.45 km

View of the Maagdentoren

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A visit to the Maiden's Tower is really worth it.
Especially when the weather is clear you have a beautiful view from above!

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19.5 km

Basilica of Scherpenheuvel

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Every cyclist should cycle at least once in her/his lifetime to the Scherpenheuvel basilica. It makes a perfect stop on a longer trip, because of the many shops and restaurants on the beautiful square around the basilica.

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19.5 km

Basilica of Scherpenheuvel

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The basilica of Scherpenheuvel is the oldest domed church in the Low Countries and was consecrated in 1627 by the Archbishop of Mechelen, Jacobus Boonen. The church was elevated to …

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22.6 km

Lobbense Molenweg

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Sloping strip between the vines towards Scherpenheuvel

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32.5 km

Colorful new cycle path to Averbode Abbey

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It looks like the athletics track...

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34.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.7 km

6.39 km

5.42 km

5.01 km

1.03 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.12 km

8.86 km

8.30 km

6.94 km

1.41 km

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Sunday 11 October

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