Leefdaal Castle – Heverlee Plateau loop from Sint-Joris-Weert

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Leefdaal Castle – Heverlee Plateau loop from Sint-Joris-Weert

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Leefdaal Castle – Heverlee Plateau loop from Sint-Joris-Weert

04:27

60.9km

550m

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: October 1, 2026

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Nationaal Park Brabantse Wouden

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.31 km

Bosreservaat Putten van de IJzerweg

Nature Reserve

9.05 km

Egenhovenbos

Forest

17.0 km

Leefdaal Castle

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Leefdaal Castle...
Leefdaal Castle, also "de Liedekerke", is a Renaissance castle, with late medieval remains, in Leefdaal in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant...
The origins can be found in …

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21.7 km

Viewpoint

29.6 km

View over the meadows of Moorsel

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Beautiful view over the rolling countryside around Moorsel.

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34.2 km

Scenic Dirt Road

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Gravel road has been replaced by a beautiful concrete road, which is now the F29 bicycle highway

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35.4 km

The Eye of the IJse

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35.5 km

Heverlee Plateau

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Lovely cycle path through the fields, parallel to the road

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39.4 km

Path Along the IJse

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Decent path along the IJse. Good for walking.

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41.2 km

Path Along the Shaded IJse

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This is really great. Beautiful, even in bad weather. Always passable and wide enough to cross someone...

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50.5 km

Forest Path with Donkeys

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Be careful on the descent towards Terlanen... Fairly fast and narrow...

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52.7 km

Rodebos

Forest

60.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.7 km

13.2 km

10.9 km

8.44 km

1.46 km

171 m

Surfaces

17.5 km

16.1 km

12.1 km

10.7 km

4.26 km

237 m

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Weather

Sunday 11 October

18°C

6°C

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Leefdaal Castle – Heverlee Plateau loop from Sint-Joris-Weert

Leefdaal Castle

View over the meadows of Moorsel

Scenic Dirt Road

The Eye of the IJse

Heverlee Plateau

Path Along the IJse

Path Along the Shaded IJse

Forest Path with Donkeys

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