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Lede Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Aalst

Discover the beautiful countryside of Lede

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Embark on this 84-kilometer gravel route starting from Aalst and experience the scenic beauty of Lede. With 176 meters of ascent, this intermediate route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Get ready to explore highlights such as the charming town of Zeveneken, the picturesque Klein-Sinaai, the historic village of Sinaai, and the serene Schoonaarde.

gravel
84 km
176 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Aalst City center
Aalst: Cycling through history in charming Aalst
Aalst, located in the Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen region of Belgium, is a vibrant town that offers a range of cycling opportunities. From leisurely rides along the picturesque riverbanks of the Dender to more challenging routes in the surrounding countryside, Aalst caters to all types of cyclists. The region is known for its well-developed cycling infrastructure, including dedicated cycling paths and bike-friendly accommodations. A must-visit cycling spot near Aalst is the iconic Muur van Geraardsbergen, a historic climb that strikes fear into the hearts of professional cyclists. With its rich cycling heritage and diverse routes, Aalst is a prime destination for cyclists visiting Belgium.
LedeTown
Make a stop in Lede, a town known for its cozy atmosphere and delightful cafes.
ZevenekenVillage
Visit Zeveneken, a small village famous for its beautiful vineyards and traditional Flemish architecture.
Klein-SinaaiVillage
Enjoy the tranquility of Klein-Sinaai, a hidden gem offering stunning views and peaceful surroundings.
SinaaiVillage
Discover the historic village of Sinaai, where you can admire the well-preserved medieval buildings and charming streets.
SchoonaardeVillage
Schoonaarde is a lovely village surrounded by green meadows and picturesque landscapes, perfect for a relaxing break.
Finish: Aalst City center
Aalst: Cycling through history in charming Aalst

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