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Averbode Abbey – Maagdentoren Zichem loop from Brelaar-Heide

Averbode Abbey – Maagdentoren Zichem loop from Brelaar-Heide

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Averbode Abbey – Maagdentoren Zichem loop from Brelaar-Heide

03:29

64.5km

200m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: June 29, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Natuurreservaat Vallei van de Drie Beken

Vlaams Natuurreservaat Houterenberg

Natuurreservaat Dassenaarde

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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11.3 km

Natuurgebied Gerhagen

Nature Reserve

15.2 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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15.6 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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16.1 km

Colorful new cycle path to Averbode Abbey

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It looks like the athletics track...

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25.8 km

Demerbroekstraat Path

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Nice trails through the Demer valley

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41.0 km

Demer Riverbank in Kloosterbeemden, Zichem

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Beautiful piece of nature along the Demer.

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41.3 km

Great Mill of Zichem

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Watermill with metal undershot wheel on the Demer, 50 meters north of the church of Zichem, built in 1758. On March 2, 1994, the mill was protected as a monument …

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42.0 km

Maagdentoren Zichem

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The Maiden's Tower is the attraction of Zichem. On June 1, 2006, part of the fourteenth-century Maiden's Tower collapsed. A disaster, because the monumental keep could no longer be restored …

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44.6 km

Gravel path along the Demer near Diest

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When the riders of Dwars door het Hageland pass here, a large cloud of dust forms behind them. Impressive to see.

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64.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.0 km

13.0 km

8.50 km

7.23 km

865 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.1 km

17.9 km

12.6 km

9.93 km

1.01 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 8 July

29°C

12°C

0 %

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Averbode Abbey – Maagdentoren Zichem loop from Brelaar-Heide

Averbode Abbey

Averbode Abbey

Colorful new cycle path to Averbode Abbey

Demerbroekstraat Path

Demer Riverbank in Kloosterbeemden, Zichem

Great Mill of Zichem

Maagdentoren Zichem

Gravel path along the Demer near Diest

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