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Mazenzele Gravel Circuit


A gravel cycling route starting from Aalst

Embark on a scenic gravel adventure around Mazenzele

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Discover the beauty of Mazenzele on this 48-kilometer gravel route starting from Aalst. With 245 meters of ascent and a variety of terrain, this intermediate route offers a scenic and enjoyable cycling experience. Highlights include the welcoming village of Mazenzele, the delightful trails through Oppem, the striking landscapes of Putberg, and the charming neighborhood of Erembodegem.

gravel
48 km
245 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.
MazenzeleVillage
Explore the charming village of Mazenzele, known for its historic architecture, beautiful churches, and vibrant community.
OppemHamlet
Enjoy the peaceful trails of Oppem, where you can cycle amidst lush forests and meadows.
Putberg70 mPeak
Witness the stunning landscapes of Putberg, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
ErembodegemVillage
Erembodegem is a hidden gem with picturesque streets, cozy cafes, and friendly locals awaiting your visit.
Finish: Aalst City center
Aalst: Cycling through history in charming Aalst

Cycling routes nearby:

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Erembodegem

Tranquil cycling routes through picturesque countryside in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen.

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Nieuwerkerken

Discovering Belgian heritage while enjoying the ride.

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Hofstade

Scenic rides through the beautiful countryside in Hofstade

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Haaltert

Discover Belgian cycling heritage from Haaltert

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Welle

Charming countryside with easy access to legendary Flanders.

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Erpe

Discover the tranquil beauty of Erpe on your cycling adventures.

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Herdersem

Embark on memorable cycling adventures in the peaceful surroundings of Herdersem.

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Moorsel

Pedaling through the Flemish cycling wonderland

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Mere

Experiencing the beauty of Mere while being close to famous climbs.