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Flanders
Flemish Brabant
Leuven
Holsbeek

Horst Castle – Beninksberg Descent loop from Kortrijk-Dutsel

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Mountain biking trails
Belgium
Flanders
Flemish Brabant
Leuven
Holsbeek

Horst Castle – Beninksberg Descent loop from Kortrijk-Dutsel

Hard

36

riders

Horst Castle – Beninksberg Descent loop from Kortrijk-Dutsel

05:37

76.5km

760m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

5.10 km

The Zoenk MTB Climb

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You have to climb the Zoenk. A legendary climb to the eponymous tour.

The climb is doable, but not easy in wet weather.

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5.65 km

Sint-Gertrudisbos

Forest

3

10.4 km

Forest Trail

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Quite an easy ride for a black route, but nice nature around

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11.4 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

22.3 km

Koebos

Nature Reserve

28.3 km

Gasthuisbos

Forest

7

37.2 km

Path Through Tall Trees

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This path follows a black MTB route, which is easy to do.

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48.0 km

Troostembergbos

Nature Reserve

9

51.8 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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60.3 km

Orientatietafel

Viewpoint

11

62.0 km

Steady Climb

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12

65.1 km

View of Nieuwrode

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Beautiful view of the church of Nieuwrode is a must here ...

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13

70.8 km

Beninksberg Descent

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The first part of the descent goes smoothly, after which there is a long, smooth extension that runs the entire length of the Beninksberg.

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14

73.8 km

Singletrack Beniksberg

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Bikes are not allowed to the top of the hill.

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76.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.9 km

15.8 km

15.0 km

14.2 km

5.81 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.4 km

21.3 km

15.7 km

12.4 km

3.84 km

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Tuesday 13 October

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