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Paalse Plas – Averbode Abbey loop from Diest

Paalse Plas – Averbode Abbey loop from Diest

Moderate

4.5

(2)

107

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Paalse Plas – Averbode Abbey loop from Diest

02:40

59.7km

150m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 30, 2026

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After 43.1 km for 605 m

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Start point

Train Station

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13.9 km

Paalse Plas

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Cycle path around a small lake, through a golf court. Watch out for fishermen and hikers!

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26.6 km

Tessenderlo–Albert Canal Cycle Path

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Nice quiet car-free cycle path along a railbike track (with a few crossings of quiet roads)

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38.6 km

Heggebossenweg cycle path through the Gerhagen Nature Reserve

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Beautiful asphalt cycle path, sloping terrain between the trees and along the water

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40.9 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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43.3 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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43.4 km

Abdijdreef

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Nice path/road, partly gravel, partly asphalt

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51.0 km

Basilica of Scherpenheuvel

Highlight • Religious Site

Every cyclist should cycle at least once in her/his lifetime to the Scherpenheuvel basilica. It makes a perfect stop on a longer trip, because of the many shops and restaurants on the beautiful square around the basilica.

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54.7 km

Path Along the Railway in Scherpenheuvel-Zichem

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The path along the railway in Scherpenheuvel-Zichem offers cyclists a varied ride through a quiet, green environment. Part of the route is paved and provides a pleasant, smooth ride, while other parts are unpaved and give a slightly adventurous character.

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59.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.5 km

14.2 km

14.1 km

594 m

180 m

135 m

Surfaces

34.9 km

23.0 km

1.37 km

332 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Thursday 23 July

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Paalse Plas – Averbode Abbey loop from Diest

Paalse Plas

Tessenderlo–Albert Canal Cycle Path

Heggebossenweg cycle path through the Gerhagen Nature Reserve

Cycle Path from Gerhagen to Lekdreef

Averbode Abbey

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