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Flemish Brabant

The Eye of the IJse – Heverlee Plateau loop from Kortenberg

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Flemish Brabant

The Eye of the IJse – Heverlee Plateau loop from Kortenberg

Hard

97

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The Eye of the IJse – Heverlee Plateau loop from Kortenberg

04:59

65.4km

700m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Nationaal Park Brabantse Wouden

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

12.5 km

The Eye of the IJse

Highlight • Monument

2

12.7 km

Heverlee Plateau

Highlight • Cycleway

Lovely cycle path through the fields, parallel to the road

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3

16.7 km

Kasteel van der Vorst Watermill (Loonbeek)

Highlight • Monument

The watermill was part of Van der Vorst Castle, of which on the other side of the walking path you can see the enclosure wall and monumental classicist entrance gate with coat of arms of the van der Vorst family.

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4

16.7 km

Bridge on the IJsepad

Highlight • Bridge

5

17.6 km

Ijsepad Stream and Forest Path

Highlight • River

18.2 km

Margijsbos

Forest

25.3 km

Bosuil

Lake

8

28.1 km

Technical descent section in Nationaal Park Brabantse Wouden

Highlight • Climb

Technical piece of descent

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9

28.4 km

Beech Cathedrals in Meerdaalwoud

Highlight • Forest

Another highlight in Mollendaalbos

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29.3 km

Bosreservaat Everzwijnbad

Nature Reserve

30.3 km

Paddenpoel

Lake

41.6 km

Egenhovenbos

Forest

56.5 km

Eikenbos

Nature Reserve

14

58.9 km

Bergstraat Pathway

Highlight • Trail

A calf-biter towards Bertem; in the other direction beautiful view of Meerbeek

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60.0 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

63.7 km

Berg van Kaar

Peak

B

65.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.2 km

12.4 km

11.6 km

8.17 km

5.11 km

Surfaces

24.3 km

18.2 km

15.3 km

4.31 km

3.32 km

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Saturday 30 May

22°C

16°C

12 %

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