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Get off the beaten path and discover the tranquility of Ploegsteert on your bike.


Cycling routes from Ploegsteert

Ploegsteert, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium, is a cyclist's haven. The locality offers a mix of quiet country roads and off-road cycling trails, perfect for gravel cyclists. Ploegsteert is surrounded by picturesque countryside, featuring winding paths through fields and forests. The area is also close to the famous Kemmelberg climb, attracting both road cyclists and fans of professional cycling. With its serene landscapes and cycling-friendly terrain, Ploegsteert is a must-visit destination for gravel enthusiasts.

Conquer the hills and steep climbs near Ploegsteert on this road cycling adventure

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48 km
278 m
Savage

Are you ready for a challenging road cycling experience? This 48-kilometer route offers just that. With a total ascent of 278 meters, the route is perfect for cyclists seeking a test of their endurance. The highlights along the way include Ploegsteert, Lettenberg, Brielen, Zillebeke, Mesen - Messines, and the WO2 Bunker. Pedal through the picturesque countryside, conquer steep hills, and enjoy breathtaking views of this beautiful region. Ploegsteert, with its rich history, serves as the starting point of your adventure. Lettenberg challenges your cycling skills with its challenging climb. Brielen greets you with its lovely rural landscapes. Zillebeke offers a mix of nature and history. Mesen - Messines showcases the area's role during World War I. Finally, explore the WO2 Bunker and discover its historical significance.


Experience the historic sites and beautiful landscapes near Ploegsteert

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76 km
208 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route takes you through the scenic countryside near Ploegsteert. You'll pass by several highlights, including the Kraaiberg, Pilkem, Vijfwegen, Zeugeberg, Kruiseke, and Warneton - Waasten. The route covers a distance of 76 kilometers with a total ascent of 208 meters. It is classified as a road bike route and is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The difficulty level is moderate, making it a great option for those looking for a challenging yet enjoyable ride. The route offers a good mix of flat stretches and rolling hills, providing a varied and engaging cycling experience.


Experience the beauty of the Ploegsteert countryside on this gravel ride

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78 km
195 m
Tough

Discover the stunning countryside near Ploegsteert on this scenic gravel ride. Covering a distance of 78km and an ascent of 195m, this route is suitable for riders of all levels. Highlights along the way include the WO2 Bunker, Butte du Petit Paradis, Willems, Bousbecque, Bas-Warneton (Neerwasten), and a return to the WO2 Bunker. Experience the idyllic landscapes and charming towns that make Ploegsteert such a popular cycling destination.


Embark on an adventurous gravel cycling journey near Ploegsteert

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55 km
156 m
Tough

If you're looking for an off-road adventure, this 55-kilometer long gravel route is perfect for you. The route features gravel paths and is suitable for gravel bikes. You'll encounter moderate difficulty levels, making it an ideal choice for experienced amateur cyclists. Highlights along the way include Wulvergem, Sint-Juliaan, Ten Brielen, Bas-Warneton - Neerwasten, and the WO2 Bunker. Wulvergem offers a peaceful and scenic escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Sint-Juliaan is a small village with rustic charm and historic landmarks. Ten Brielen features beautiful countryside views and rural ambiance. Bas-Warneton - Neerwasten is a charming cross-border town with intriguing cultural influences. Lastly, the WO2 Bunker is a must-visit site for World War II history enthusiasts.


Explore the rich history of Ploegsteert on this challenging gravel route

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100 km
288 m
Savage

Immerse yourself in the rich history and picturesque landscapes of Ploegsteert on this challenging gravel route. With a distance of 100km and an ascent of 288m, this route is suitable for experienced riders seeking a historical journey. Highlights along the way include the WO2 Bunker, Ten Brielen, Moorslede, Vogelkijkwand, Kasteel Ingelmunster, Aalbeke, Château du Vert-Bois, and Frelinghien. Discover hidden gems and cultural landmarks as you pedal through charming towns and breathtaking countryside.


Discover historical landmarks and natural wonders on this cycling route

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83 km
58 m
Chill

Embark on an adventurous journey through captivating sceneries near Ploegsteert as you cycle this 83-kilometer long road route. The cycling trail is characterized by a relatively easy level of difficulty, making it ideal for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights along the way include the Clef de Hollande - Sleutel van Holland, Aubers, Givenchy-lès-la-Bassée, Terril 46, Lestrem, and Romarin. Whether you're a history enthusiast or a nature lover, this route offers a diverse range of attractions. You'll have the opportunity to explore World War I sites, admire breathtaking landscapes, and witness the rich cultural heritage of the region.


An off-road adventure through scenic countryside near Ploegsteert

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46 km
51 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route takes you through picturesque countryside near Ploegsteert, Belgium. With a distance of 46km and an ascent of 51m, it is suitable for all skill levels. Along the way, you'll pass by the famous WO2 Bunker and the historic town of Comines-Warneton (Komen-Waasten) before reaching Bondues and Frelinghien. The route offers a mix of beautiful scenery, challenging terrain, and interesting highlights.


Immerse yourself in history and enjoy the scenic wonders near Ploegsteert

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67 km
130 m
Tough

Embark on an intriguing cycling adventure through historically significant sites and stunning natural beauty spots near Ploegsteert. This 67-kilometer road route features moderate difficulty and is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights along the way include Ploegsteert, WO2 Bunker, Kruisekemolen, Stadspark Bois de Boulogne, Rekkem, Mouvaux, Butte du Petit Paradis, Verlinghem, and Houplines. As you pedal through the picturesque landscapes, you'll have the opportunity to learn about World War II history and appreciate the charm of rural Belgium. The route also takes you past scenic parks, serene villages, and beautiful viewpoints, offering a fantastic blend of history and nature.


Explore the natural beauty of Ploegsteert and its surroundings on this challenging gravel ride

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65 km
123 m
Tough

Discover the scenic countryside near Ploegsteert on this challenging gravel ride. With a distance of 65km and an ascent of 123m, this route is suitable for experienced riders who enjoy off-road adventures. Highlights along the way include the WO2 Bunker, Quesnoy-sur-Deûle, Butte du Petit Paradis, Ancien couvent des Madelonnettes, Fort de Seclin, and a stunning view platform. This route offers a range of landscapes, from rolling hills to picturesque villages.


Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure from Ploegsteert

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70 km
218 m
Tough

Take on the challenge of this scenic road cycling route starting from Ploegsteert. Spanning a distance of 70km and an ascent of 218m, this route is perfect for experienced riders seeking a demanding ride. Highlights along the way include the WO2 Bunker, Zillebeke, Dadizele, Wervik, and Frelinghien. Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the region as you conquer various terrains and test your cycling skills.


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