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Flemish Brabant

Horst Castle – Vlooyberg Tower loop from Wijgmaal

Flemish Brabant

Horst Castle – Vlooyberg Tower loop from Wijgmaal

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4.0

(1)

31

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Horst Castle – Vlooyberg Tower loop from Wijgmaal

02:47

48.3km

310m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 30, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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4.04 km

Sint-Gertrudisbos

Forest

7.02 km

Chartreuzenbos

Nature Reserve

3

9.60 km

Horebeekstraat Unpaved Path

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Test your fitness on this climb. Here you will find a beautiful unpaved path surrounded by greenery. A nice place to escape into nature.

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16.7 km

Horst Castle

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Between the hills of Hagelands lies this idyllic moated castle from the 13th century. It is surrounded by an impressive moat and also wonderful to look at from a distance. …

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21.9 km

Slootweg Gravel Path

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Not possible to enter Het Walenbos by bike.

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25.7 km

Climb to the Vlooybergtoren

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Can get gnarly (for everything but MTBs) in wet weather.

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26.0 km

Vlooyberg Tower

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Known from the series 'Callboys'

The floating staircase is made of stainless Corten steel, with a color that refers to the iron sandstone heritage.

The Vlooyberg Tower is over 20 …

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26.1 km

Vlooyberg Tower

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The squeaks when you climb raise the pulsations😁👍

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26.3 km

Vlooyberg Tower

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When the weather is better there is also a mobile café, with coffee and such...

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27.9 km

View of the Hageland countryside

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Beautiful views of the hageland.

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46.6 km

Dijle

Lake

B

48.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.8 km

14.6 km

11.8 km

3.76 km

1.09 km

217 m

Surfaces

18.5 km

12.0 km

7.50 km

6.24 km

3.76 km

182 m

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Monday 18 May

17°C

8°C

74 %

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