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Flemish Brabant
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Boutersem

Eddy Merckx Monument Kiezegem – Muur van Houwaart loop from Vertrijk

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Road cycling routes
Belgium
Flanders
Flemish Brabant
Leuven
Boutersem

Eddy Merckx Monument Kiezegem – Muur van Houwaart loop from Vertrijk

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347

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Eddy Merckx Monument Kiezegem – Muur van Houwaart loop from Vertrijk

05:34

111km

670m

Road cycling

Hard 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: April 5, 2026

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After 46.8 km for 349 m

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11.0 km

Walebroekstraat Climb

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Solid pimple near the birthplace of the GOAT (Eddy Merckx)

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11.5 km

Eddy Merckx Monument Kiezegem

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Here you can pay tribute to the Belgian cycling legend Eddie Merckx for a moment. The statue stands here in Eddie Merckx's birthplace and commemorates one of the most successful cyclists of all time.

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17.0 km

Roeselberg

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20.2 km

Muur van Houwaart

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

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21.1 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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6

21.2 km

Kriesberg Climb

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Nice fairly quiet road along the vineyards

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40.2 km

Slangenberg Climb

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Amazing climb! Did it with 4kg extra weight-was doing bikepacking for night 100k. Felt good when ur up hehe

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42.7 km

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47.2 km

Bleuken

Forest

10

89.0 km

Ransberg via Strostraat

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1,1 km
3,4% average
9% max

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111 km

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Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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51.6 km

44.5 km

13.4 km

481 m

368 m

132 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

79.9 km

28.9 km

1.26 km

291 m

139 m

< 100 m

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