{"id":1490045,"date":"2021-10-05T13:56:45","date_gmt":"2021-10-05T11:56:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magazine.bkool.com\/?p=1490045"},"modified":"2021-10-05T13:56:49","modified_gmt":"2021-10-05T11:56:49","slug":"7-routes-in-belgium-that-will-surprise-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magazine.bkool.com\/en\/2021\/10\/05\/7-routes-in-belgium-that-will-surprise-you\/","title":{"rendered":"7 routes in Belgium that will surprise you"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Do you want to ride the routes that saw cycling greats Eddy Merckx, Roger De Vlaeminck, Tom Boonen, Rik Van Looy and Johan Museeuw <\/strong>grow up? Without a doubt, to talk about Belgium is to talk about cycling. Visit this country with BKOOL from your living room and enjoy the roads where these legends rode.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7 routes in Belgium that will surprise you<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

There are many attributes that\u00a0characterise\u00a0the Belgian country, and among them is cycling. Great protagonists of the most representative and toughest competitions such as\u00a0Paris-Roubaix, the Tour of Spain, the Tour de France or the Giro d\u2019Italia<\/strong>\u00a0were born and grew up in Belgium. Today we are going to list the 7 routes that you can not miss in this place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Baulers – Bois – Seigneur – Isaac – Lillois<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

With a distance of\u00a012.3\u00a0kilometres<\/strong>, this route starts in the village of Baulers and runs through the municipalities of Bois, Seigneur and Isaac, ending its journey in Lillois. In an estimated\u00a024 minutes\u00a0<\/strong>you can get to know the interior of this country through the HD video included. It is a comfortable and easy ride with an average gradient of 2.35%, with\u00a0153.5\u00a0metres\u00a0of ascent<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Picture: BKOOL \/ Click on the image to access to the route<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

2. Nivelles – Ronqui\u00e8res – Val de la Sennette<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

In less than half an hour you can cover this\u00a017.2\u00a0kilometre<\/strong>\u00a0route that starts in Nivelles, crosses Ronqui\u00e8res and ends in Val de la Sennette. The maximum slope is higher than the previous route, with\u00a08.32% of inclination<\/strong>, ascending a total of\u00a0235.9\u00a0metres<\/strong>. In this outing you can make use of both the HD video and watch your avatar in 3D.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Picture: BKOOL \/ Click on the image to access to the route<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

3. Ride in South Belgium<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

By typing in the search engine the name of this route: \u201cRide in South Belgium\u201d you can access a route surrounded by green meadows that starts in Les Hornais, crosses the international park of the Gomz\u00e9 Golf Club, the Louveigne and Adzeux villas and ends the route in Deign\u00e9. It is a total of\u00a014.6 kilometres<\/strong>\u00a0that can be covered in approximately\u00a034 minutes<\/strong>. As for the slope, it is an affordable one, with an\u00a0ascent of 190\u00a0metres<\/strong>\u00a0and a maximum gradient of 11.65%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Picture: BKOOL \/ Click on the image to access to the route<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

4. Ride in South Belgium<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Similarly, among the BKOOL routes in the south of the country is this other option with\u00a043.7\u00a0kilometres\u00a0<\/strong>for all those who want to sweat for an hour and forty minutes. Roll along this route again between Les Hornais and Deign\u00e9 with more\u00a0kilometres\u00a0than the previous option, a\u00a0maximum gradient is 11.65%<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0380 meters of ascent<\/strong>. It can be ridden at night or during the day, as the resources available will take you very realistically to the route.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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5. Scheldt, Belgium<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The Scheldt route is an enjoyable route with a distance of\u00a09.3\u00a0kilometres<\/strong>\u00a0that can be covered in 25 minutes. With the option to view the\u00a0route in HD and 3D video<\/strong>, you can feel like you are in Belgium itself. From Kluisbergen to Oudenaarde you will climb a\u00a0maximum gradient of 1.97%<\/strong>. Pedal your way through the Belgian\u00a0countryside\u00a0and get to know its villages!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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6. LBL Ardennen Classic<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Both in HD video, as well as in 3D and 2D format, you can ride this\u00a028.6\u00a0kilometre\u00a0route<\/strong>\u00a0in 56 minutes<\/strong>. With a greater difficulty than the previous routes, it involves an\u00a0ascent of 780\u00a0metres<\/strong>\u00a0and an\u00a0average ascent of 5.46%.<\/strong>\u00a0Despite the added difficulty, we encourage you to visit the municipalities of Targnon, Stoumont, Monthouet, Desni\u00e9, La Reid and Sougn\u00e9-Remouchamps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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7. Schelde Peloton<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

From Meilegem to Horebeke, passing through Paulatem, Sint-Maria-Latem and Sint \u2013 Blasius-Boekel you will cover\u00a015\u00a0kilometres\u00a0in 23.13 minutes<\/strong>\u00a0ascending up to\u00a0186.5 meters<\/strong>. An assumable difficulty to spend some time discovering the interior of Belgium. In addition, this route has both night and day images that offer greater realism and simulation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Picture: BKOOL \/ Click on the image to access to the route<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Explore\u00a0the\u00a0country of Belgium\u00a0from your own home with a smart trainer or a smart bike. Let yourself be carried away by the trails and routes of the Belgian hinterland to discover its green meadows \u2013 join\u00a0BKOOL<\/a>\u00a0and cycle anywhere in the world!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Do you want to ride the routes that saw cycling greats Eddy Merckx, Roger De Vlaeminck, Tom Boonen, Rik Van Looy and Johan Museeuw grow up? Without a doubt, to talk about Belgium is to talk about cycling. Visit this country with BKOOL from your living room and enjoy the roads where these legends rode. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":1490046,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[162],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n7 routes in Belgium that will surprise you - BKOOL Magazine<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Do you want to ride roads in Belgium that saw cycling greats Eddy Merckx, Roger De Vlaeminck or Tom Boonen grow up? 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