15.6 Durbuy

The easiest way to get to the opening stage of the Baloise Belgium Tour? By bike. You do best to park it safely and for free in the secure bicycle parking. Clear signposts will guide you to the bike parking.

Extra benefits:

• You can use the bike repair service if you have a breakdown along the course.
• Bike marking service: If your bike ever gets stolen, it will be easier to link it back to you.
• Those coming by bike, will receive a nice souvenir from us as a reward.

Location: Parking behind the town hall, August Nihoulstraat, Scherpenheuvel.

The bike parking is guarded on:

• 13 June between 4:30pm and 10:30pm
• 14 June between 10am and 7pm

There are limited car parking spaces in Scherpenheuvel as the car parks in the centre will NOT be accessible. The free peripheral car parks will be accessible, some via diversions.

If the car park is situated on the course, you will have to leave time for waiting when the race passes by. Between the red and green flags, no traffic will be allowed onto the course at all. You can only drive again after the green flag has passed through. Follow the instructions of the Police or signallers.

Car Park Kerkhof Scherpenheuvel

This car parking is on the course and is –

• Most easily accessible via Zichem –
• More difficult to reach via Diest, Bekkevoort or Aarschot

Car Park ’t Boemelke –

• This car park is on the course and is difficult to reach from all directions.

Car Park Mariahal

The big car park is for the exclusive use of VIPs and organisers and only open to people with a valid entry ticket. Follow the specific signs.

The small car park is not available.

Train

There are 2 stations for Scherpenheuvel-Zichem, one in Zichem and one in Testelt.

Distance to the centre of Scherpenheuvel:

• From Zichem: 4 km
• From Testelt: 6.7 km

Info: www.belgiantrain.be

Bus

Bus lines 35 and 36 connect the stations of Aarschot and Diest. Bus line 36 also stops at Zichem and Testelt stations.

Bear in mind that on 14 June, De Lijn’s timetable for routes to Scherpenheuvel will be disrupted. You may have to use a replacement bus stop.

Info: www.delijn.be