Explore Scherpenheuvel with its basilica, cloister, pavilion, and House of Mary; bike to Zichem to climb the Virgin Mary Tower; and visit the beguinage and the ancient oak tree of Kagevinne in Diest. This route was developed for Open Monument Day 2024 by Tourism Flemish Brabant and Herita.
Features
Distance
20,0 km
Climbing
82,5 m
Signposted
Yes, with nodes
Type of road
86% paved, 13% unpaved, 1% cobblestones
Type route
Recreational route
Landscape and surroundings
Heritage
Location and accessibility
Starting point
Toerismekantoor
Isabellaplein 1
3270 Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
Isabellaplein 1
3270 Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
Public transport
Bus stop 'Scherpenheuvel Mariahal' 229 metres from the starting point.
Resting points
Resting bench(es) along the way, food and drink along the route
Child-friendly
Child-friendly
View the cycle route on the map
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When is the best time to visit it?
Directions
Walking and cycling
See and do
Food and drink
Practical
Where the route is a dotted line, the surface is unpaved.
