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Ploegsteert and Surroundings
A road cycling route starting from Ploegsteert
Experience the historic sites and beautiful landscapes near Ploegsteert
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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.
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76 km
208 m
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Start: Ploegsteert Village centerPloegsteert: Get off the beaten path and discover the tranquility of Ploegsteert on your bike.
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.0 km
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PloegsteertVillagePloegsteert is a small village with a rich history, known for its involvement in World War I.
6 km
6 km
Kraaiberg50 mPeakThe Kraaiberg offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
28 km
28 km
PilkemHamletPilkem is a charming village with picturesque landscapes.
39 km
39 km
VijfwegenHamletVijfwegen is a quaint town known for its traditional architecture.
44 km
44 km
Zeugeberg50 mPeakZeugeberg is a hill with a historic landmark and great views.
58 km
58 km
KruisekeVillageKruiseke is a small village with a peaceful atmosphere.
70 km
70 km
Warneton - WaastenVillageWarneton - Waasten is a border town with interesting cultural influences.
76 km
76 km
Finish: Ploegsteert Village centerPloegsteert: Get off the beaten path and discover the tranquility of Ploegsteert on your bike.
Cycling routes from Ploegsteert:
Ploegsteert Scenic Gravel Ride Ploegsteert and Surroundings Ploegsteert Gravel Loop Holland's Key and More Ploegsteert Road Adventure Ploegsteert Historic Gravel Route Gravel Adventure in the Countryside Challenge the Hills and Bunkers WWII Bunkers and Natural Beauty Ploegsteert Countryside Gravel Ride
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