La Trappe Cycling Route Purple

La Trappe Cycling Route Purple

Start at the Abdij of La Trappe and discover nature in the Tilburg area

Discover the Purple La Trappe cycling route! Since 1884, the monks of Abdij Koningshoeven have been committed to brewing the famous Trappist beer, La Trappe. Start your cycling tour at the Abdij in Berkel-Enschot and delve deeper into the history of this delicious beer. With a length of 33 kilometers, this route takes you through Tilburg, Goirle and Hilvarenbeek. Enjoy the nature in the area around Tilburg along the way, where you will encounter the nature reserves Nieuwkerk en Gorp en Roovert, among others. Did you know that there are only ten breweries that are allowed to call their beer Trappist beer? You only get this title if the beer is brewed by monks. Within the centuries-old walls of the abbey, Bierbrouwerij de Koningshoeven produces the popular Trappist beer, with part of the proceeds going to charity.