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Mur de Wavre Climb – The Torenvalk Observation Tower loop from Louvain-la-Neuve

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Belgium
Wallonia
Walloon Brabant
Nivelles
Ottignies-Louvain-La-Neuve

Mur de Wavre Climb – The Torenvalk Observation Tower loop from Louvain-la-Neuve

Moderate

4.6

(11)

159

riders

Mur de Wavre Climb – The Torenvalk Observation Tower loop from Louvain-la-Neuve

02:37

52.3km

420m

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: September 9, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 429 m for 56 m

After 15.7 km for 54 m

After 30.5 km for 198 m

After 32.4 km for 243 m

After 32.7 km for 187 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.94 km

Golf Course de la Bawette

Highlight • Structure

Silent, chill place

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2

6.95 km

Mur de Wavre Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

480m long
49m positive gain
10% average gradient
16% max gradient

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3

14.4 km

Sint-Agatha-Rode Church

Highlight • Religious Site

In the 11th century, a church was probably built here by the count of Leuven, Godfried I, when Sint-Agatha-Rode was founded here. It was then probably a Romanesque church building. …

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18.9 km

Bosreservaat Putten van de IJzerweg

Nature Reserve

5

23.1 km

The Heverleebos and the Meerdaalwoud together form a vast nature reserve just outside Leuven, ideal for hikers, cyclists and nature lovers. In this green landscape, stately beech avenues, old oak …

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6

30.5 km

The Torenvalk Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

Between the Meerdaal Forest and the Heverlee Forest, you'll find the observation tower called De Torenvalk. It's named after one of the birds you can observe here—the kestrel. A giant wooden specimen by artist Ad Wouters greets you.

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7

30.7 km

Brand new, large and smooth cycling track along the road crossing the forest. Excellent for road cycling.

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8

32.5 km

Long road through the forest. Goes up and down slightly.

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9

32.8 km

Beautiful area for cycling and beautiful views

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B

52.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.6 km

7.45 km

3.86 km

3.20 km

914 m

228 m

101 m

Surfaces

25.6 km

23.4 km

2.82 km

299 m

155 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Saturday 24 October

14°C

8°C

76 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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