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Exploring the Enchanting Enghien
A road cycling route starting from Appelterre-Eichem
A road cycling route through historic villages and lush greenery
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Get ready to explore the enchanting region of Enghien in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen. This road cycling route covers a distance of 77 kilometers, with a total ascent of 571 meters. Offers moderate difficulty, suitable for well-trained amateurs.
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Start: Appelterre-Eichem Village centerAppelterre-Eichem: Discovering scenic countryside routes and legendary climbs in Appelterre-Eichem
Appelterre-Eichem is a locality located in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Appelterre-Eichem offers a mix of scenic countryside routes and quiet roads, perfect for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy the flat to gently rolling terrain and discover beautiful landscapes, historical sights, and charming villages along the way. A prominent cycling spot nearby is the iconic Muur van Geraardsbergen, a legendary climb known for its steep cobblestone sections. With its diverse cycling routes and famous climbs in close proximity, Appelterre-Eichem is a fantastic choice for cyclists looking for a memorable riding experience.7 km
7 km
DenderwindekeVillageDenderwindeke, located at the 7-kilometer mark, is a charming village with traditional Belgian architecture and beautiful countryside surroundings.
24 km
24 km
Petit-EnghienVillageAt the 24-kilometer mark, you'll encounter Petit-Enghien, a historic village famous for its medieval castle and picturesque streets.
41 km
41 km
ThoricourtVillageThoricourt, at the 41-kilometer mark, is a hidden gem boasting traditional stone houses and peaceful countryside landscapes.
49 km
49 km
GhislenghienVillageGhislenghien, located at the 49-kilometer mark, is known for its scenic parks, charming residential streets, and Gothic-style church.
64 km
64 km
Denderoordberg / Grooten-Buizemont75 mPeakReaching the 64-kilometer mark, you'll come across Denderoordberg/Grooten-Buizemont, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
72 km
72 km
IdegemVillageThe 72-kilometer mark brings you to Idegem, where you can admire the historic church and enjoy the peacefulness of the village.
77 km
77 km
Finish: Appelterre-Eichem Village centerAppelterre-Eichem: Discovering scenic countryside routes and legendary climbs in Appelterre-Eichem
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Zandbergen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/zandbergen-4.webp)
![Image of Outer](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/outer-5.webp)
![Image of Aspelare](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/aspelare-5.webp)
![Image of Ninove](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/ninove-5.webp)
![Image of Denderwindeke](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/denderwindeke-5.webp)
![Image of Idegem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/idegem-4.webp)
![Image of Meerbeke](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/meerbeke-5.webp)
![Image of Schendelbeke](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/schendelbeke-4.webp)
![Image of Ophasselt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/ophasselt-4.webp)