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New asphalt along the canal – Rustberg Climb loop from Thieffry

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Belgium
Brussels
Etterbeek

New asphalt along the canal – Rustberg Climb loop from Thieffry

Moderate

57

riders

New asphalt along the canal – Rustberg Climb loop from Thieffry

03:07

68.9km

450m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 12, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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9.15 km

Bassin de Biestebroeck - Biestebroekdok

Lake

2

9.59 km

Biestebroeck Quay

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A quiet quay unfolds here along the Brussels-Charleroi Canal, lined with poplars and offering views of houseboats and redeveloped warehouses. Once an industrial transshipment zone, it is now a transition …

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9.91 km

Bassin de Batelage - Schippersdok

Lake

4

13.8 km

New asphalt along the canal

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Tip-top asphalt, nice, smooth and fast

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5

15.0 km

Ruisbroek Lock

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Lock number 9 and associated bridge over the Brussels-Charleroi canal, rising until the early 1930s.
Current lock with heavy walls of regularly cut natural stone blocks, funnel-shaped course at the …

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16.1 km

Great wide new cycle path, great!

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7

18.4 km

Excellent route to Halle from Brussels, especially near Lot

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39.8 km

Bergenbroekstraat

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Nice climb; starts slow with a mean (steep) finish (14%).
The steep part of the climb starts immediately after the right turn; so make sure to be in the appropriate gear.

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48.2 km

Rustberg Climb

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climb of 1.4km at 3.6%. You ascend in the first half on a double track section, but you do not scare the cars. The 2nd half is a single track …

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55.0 km

For those who do not know, this mill is quite functional! Find out more here users.skynet.be/luizenmolen/geschied.htm

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68.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.9 km

20.5 km

17.1 km

871 m

216 m

184 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

47.6 km

20.0 km

1.14 km

282 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 13 October

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