Sortie rapide à vélo de Kraainem à Bruxelles

This route takes you on a relaxed spin from Kraainem—a charming green suburb on the edge of Brussels—right into the heart of the capital itself. Kraainem is known for its peaceful atmosphere and leafy streets, making it a pleasant spot to kick off your ride.

You’ll cover just under 12 km, most of it on smooth tarmac. Over half the journey follows dedicated cycleways, so it’s a comfortable and safe ride even if you’re not a seasoned city cyclist. The route weaves through quiet roads with only a hint of cobbles and paving stones, keeping things interesting without jarring the wheels.

There’s a gentle mix of ups and downs, but with slightly more descent than ascent, you’ll roll into Brussels feeling fresh. As you reach Brussels, there’s plenty to see—the capital is famous for its stunning Grand Place, waffle stands, comic book murals, and a dynamic blend of French and Flemish influences.

It’s a perfect route for anyone wanting a taste of the city after a peaceful suburban start!