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Basilica of Scherpenheuvel – Vlooyberg Tower loop from Westmeerbeek

Basilica of Scherpenheuvel – Vlooyberg Tower loop from Westmeerbeek

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Basilica of Scherpenheuvel – Vlooyberg Tower loop from Westmeerbeek

04:01

70.8km

240m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: July 20, 2026

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18.6 km

Averbode Abbey

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The Norbertine Abbey is a living embodiment of spirituality and (church) culture. Around 30 brothers live here, their day structured by three communal prayer times: morning prayer, the Eucharist (at …

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18.6 km

Abdijdreef

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Nice path/road, partly gravel, partly asphalt

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26.3 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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26.4 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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39.1 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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39.2 km

Vlooyberg Tower

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The squeaks when you climb raise the pulsations😁👍

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48.3 km

Kasteeldomein van Horst

Nature Reserve

50.4 km

View of the Hageland Hills

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The Hageland view...

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55.6 km

Vorsdonkbos Turfputten

Forest

56.8 km

Demer Towpath

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If it is on the way, definitely plan for it. Finest asphalt and quiet. So if it is not a detour, clearly recommended!

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61.2 km

Meetshovenbos

Forest

70.8 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.9 km

18.3 km

16.8 km

9.29 km

5.58 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.0 km

20.2 km

15.7 km

9.77 km

2.25 km

Elevation

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Thursday 23 July

25°C

11°C

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Basilica of Scherpenheuvel – Vlooyberg Tower loop from Westmeerbeek

Averbode Abbey

Abdijdreef

Basilica of Scherpenheuvel

Basilica of Scherpenheuvel

Vlooyberg Tower

Vlooyberg Tower

View of the Hageland Hills

Demer Towpath

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