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Averbode Abbey – Averbode Abbey loop from Zichem

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Scherpenheuvel-Zichem

Averbode Abbey – Averbode Abbey loop from Zichem

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Averbode Abbey – Averbode Abbey loop from Zichem

03:05

52.6km

130m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Natuurreservaat Dassenaarde

Natuurreservaat Vallei van de Drie Beken

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.87 km

Averbode Abbey

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The Abbey of Averbode was founded in 1135 on the initiative of Arnold II, Count of Loon.

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4.08 km

Cycle Path from Gerhagen to Lekdreef

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Nice quiet cycle path through nature with a monastery with cafe on the southwest side.

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8.81 km

Gerhagen Observation Tower

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How big that playground has become! I had not been there for the last 10 years and when our children were small there were other aircraft (much less) and even …

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8.83 km

Gerhagen Forest Museum

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Since the last renovations, the forest museum of Gerhagen actually consists of two parts with separate managers. The museum itself is managed by the Werkgroep Ecologie Tessenderlo (WET) and that …

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12.1 km

Engsberg Mill

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The Engsbergse windmill is a preserved mill hull dating back to a flour mill, built in 1826, of the stone top mill, bergmolen (beltmolen) type.
During a violent storm in …

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33.8 km

View of the Fields

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The cycle path has a view of several fields on one side and a chemical factory on the other. There are also several windmills in the area.

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41.3 km

Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star in the Fields

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Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star 51-6520HC. The owner of the rental company Foets has already set up a number of aircraft as eye-catchers in both Beringen and Tessenderlo.

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48.8 km

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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52.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.2 km

14.9 km

14.7 km

1.66 km

113 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.2 km

17.2 km

1.45 km

1.01 km

642 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 25 June

38°C

23°C

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Averbode Abbey – Averbode Abbey loop from Zichem

Averbode Abbey

Cycle Path from Gerhagen to Lekdreef

Gerhagen Observation Tower

Gerhagen Forest Museum

Engsberg Mill

View of the Fields

Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star in the Fields

Averbode Abbey

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