Quick ride by bicycle from Brussels to Drogenbos

This cycling route takes you from the bustling heart of Brussels down to the quiet suburb of Drogenbos, covering just under 11 km—perfect for a leisurely city escape or a daily commute. Brussels, famous for its waffles, chocolates, and striking Grand Place, offers plenty to look at as you pedal southwards. The ride itself is mostly flat, with only a few gentle inclines—so it’s accessible even if you’re not a fan of hills!

You’ll be rolling on smooth surfaces most of the way; think asphalt and concrete, with the route mainly sticking to dedicated cycleways and calm, low-traffic roads. Expect a bit of city cycling at the start, but things mellow out quickly as you head toward the leafy edge of Brussels and into Drogenbos.

Drogenbos is a peaceful suburb known for its green spaces and the intriguing FeliXart Museum, dedicated to artist Felix De Boeck. If you love a mix of urban scenery and tranquil countryside vibes, this route is definitely worth a spin!