Ride your own Gravel World Championship through the heart of the Brabantse Wouden National Park. This loop, which starts and finishes in Leuven, is a variation on the race course.
You’ll pass through beautiful but sensitive natural areas. Leave no trace and take your trash home with you.
This route takes you through the Brabantse Wouden, home to stunning nature areas. Respect nature and other visitors. Give way to hikers, runners, and horseback riders, and slow down when necessary.
This route was developed in collaboration with the cities of Halle and Leuven, the Agency for Nature and Forests, and Golazo.
Features
Distance
80,0 km
Climbing
731,8 m
Signposted
No
Type of road
49% paved, 51% unpaved
Type route
Sporty gravel
Cobblestones
6,8 km
Location and accessibility
Starting point
Abdij van Park 7
3001 Leuven
3001 Leuven
Public transport
Bus stop 'Heverlee Abdij van Park' 151 metres from the starting point. Bus lines: 14, 15, 609, 4.
Resting points
Resting bench(es) along the way, food and drink along the route
View the cycle route on the map
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.