Woluwe-Saint-Pierre is one of the most pleasant municipalities in Brussels for cycling: quiet streets, residential areas, numerous green spaces, bike paths to neighboring municipalities, and a true local culture of soft mobility.
Since Cycles Dumon (Stockel), we welcome cyclists from all neighborhoods every week: Chant d’Oiseau, Sainte-Alix, Joli-Bois, Kelle, Stockel Village, Val Duchesse…
This guide presents each neighborhood from the perspective of cycling, daily commutes, and local accessibility.
Birdsong Neighborhood – Nature, tranquility, and gentle mobility
The Chant d'Oiseau neighborhood is one of the greenest in Woluwe-Saint-Pierre. With its quiet streets, family homes, and immediate proximity to Woluwe Park, it is perfect for cyclists.
Bicycle advantages of the neighborhood
- Calm traffic, ideal for family rides
- Quick access to Woluwe Park, Tervuren Avenue, and Auderghem
- Proximity to schools and sports facilities
- Perfect for urban bikes, electric bikes, and children's bikes (Bemoov)
From Birdsong → Dumon Cycles
About 20 minutes by bike via the Railway or through Sainte-Alix.
Kelle & Venelles Neighborhood – Residential Life & Daily Commutes
The Kelle/Venelles neighborhood is a quiet residential area, highly valued by families and ideal for short trips: school, shops, sports, parks…
Bicycle advantages of the neighborhood
- Small local streets, perfect for cargo bikes and longtails
- Easy connections to Stockel, Kraainem, and Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
- Presence of numerous alleys conducive to short and safe trips
- Ideal for compact electric bikes and family bikes (Bike43, Victoria)
From Kelle/Venelles → Cycles Dumon
10 minutes by bike along Grandchamp Avenue or Orban Avenue
Joli-Bois Neighborhood – Between Urbanity and Greenery
Located between Stockel and the green neighborhoods of Woluwe, Joli-Bois is a pleasant area, blending schools, residences, small shops, and nearby wooded areas.
Bicycle advantages of the neighborhood
- Quick access to the Sonian Forest and Woluwe Park
- Neighborhood well connected to bike paths to Auderghem and Tervuren
- Ideal for daily bike commuting Brussels <-> outskirts
From Joli-Bois → Dumon Cycles
5 minutes by bike, via the Avenue des Grands Prix and the Baron Albert d'Huart Avenue
Sainte-Alix District – A village in the city
The Sainte-Alix neighborhood is a kind of small village, with its square, its church, its restaurants, its schools, and its very family-friendly atmosphere.
Bicycle advantages of the neighborhood
- Central crossing point between several cycling routes
- Quiet streets, perfect for children and sports trips
- Direct connections to Chant d'Oiseau, Stockel, and the Woluwe Valley
- Good terrain for urban & trekking electric bikes
From Sainte-Alix → Dumon Cycles
4 minutes by bike, via the Avenue des Grands Prix and the Avenue Baron Albert d'Huart
Stockel District – Commercial Hub & Easy Mobility
Stockel is the commercial heart of Woluwe-Saint-Pierre, with the square, the metro, shops, schools, and a strong local life. It is also where Cycles Dumon is located.
Bicycle advantages of the neighborhood
- Many destinations accessible without a car
- Direct connections to Kraainem, Wezembeek, Joli-Bois
- Ideal local atmosphere for bike commuting and family life
- Perfect terrain for cargo bikes, urban bikes, and children's bikes
Cycles Dumon → Stockel ?
We are 1 minute away from Dumon Square, 3 François Vander Elst Street.