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Geraardsbergen and Gooik Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Deux-Acren

Experience the thrill of gravel cycling on this scenic route from Deux-Acren to Gooik

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This 69 km gravel loop starting in Deux-Acren showcases the beauty of the Flemish Ardennes. Pedal through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and scenic gravel paths, all while conquering challenging climbs along the way. Experience the iconic Geraardsbergen climb and discover the serene beauty of Gooik. With an elevation gain of 441 meters, this route is suitable for gravel enthusiasts looking for a moderate challenge.

gravel
69 km
441 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Deux-Acren Village center
Deux-Acren: Cycling Paradise with Breathtaking Landscapes and Legendary Climbs
Deux-Acren, located in Prov. Hainaut, Belgium, is a cyclist's paradise rich in scenic routes and natural beauty. The locality offers a mix of flat terrain and rolling hills, making it suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. Road cyclists can enjoy the picturesque countryside via quiet roads, passing through charming villages along the way. Gravel cyclists can explore the region's labyrinth of gravel paths, immersing themselves in the serene surroundings. Deux-Acren is also known for its proximity to iconic cycling destinations, such as the Muur van Geraardsbergen, which has been a featured climb in several classic races. With its cycling heritage and breathtaking landscapes, Deux-Acren is a must-visit locality for cycling enthusiasts.
GeraardsbergenTown
Geraardsbergen: Embark on your adventure from this cycling hot-spot, home to the famous Muur van Geraardsbergen.
Oudeberg110 mViewpoint
Oudeberg: Conquer this short but demanding climb and admire the stunning landscape from its summit.
NinoveTown
Ninove: Take a break in this bustling city known for its lively atmosphere and rich history.
LiedekerkeTown
Liedekerke: Explore this charming town with its quaint buildings and peaceful streets.
GooikVillage
Gooik: Immerse yourself in the beauty of the countryside surrounding Gooik, with its rolling hills and scenic landscapes.
IJzeren Man111 mPeak
IJzeren Man: Discover this tranquil lake surrounded by lush greenery, a perfect spot for a refreshing break.
Bever - BiévèneVillage
Bever - Biévène: Ride through this picturesque town and admire its stunning architectural gems.
Deux-AcrenVillage
Deux-Acren: Start your gravel adventure in this charming village with its traditional charm and friendly locals.
Finish: Deux-Acren Village center
Deux-Acren: Cycling Paradise with Breathtaking Landscapes and Legendary Climbs

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