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Lebeke and Beyond


A gravel cycling route starting from Aspelare

Experience the charm of Lebeke and explore the scenic countryside

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This route takes you through the picturesque landscapes near Aspelare, with highlights including the quaint village of Lebeke and the breathtaking Nellekensberg. The gravel terrain allows for a thrilling and adventurous ride. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Overall, it offers a great mix of natural beauty and historical landmarks.

gravel
64 km
391 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Aspelare Village center
Aspelare: Exploring the scenic landscapes and legendary climbs near Aspelare
Aspelare is a locality in the Province of Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, the area offers a mix of flat and undulating routes. While Aspelare itself may not have any famous cycling spots or climbs, it is located near the Flemish Ardennes, known for its challenging ascents like the Muur van Geraardsbergen. Cyclists can enjoy the scenic views of the Belgian countryside and explore the nearby famed climbs for a thrilling riding experience.
LebekeHamlet
Located in the heart of Aspelare, Lebeke is known for its beautifully preserved architecture and cozy cafes. Take a break here and enjoy the local delicacies.
DenderleeuwTown
Denderleeuw is a charming village with tree-lined streets and an impressive town hall. Explore the historic center before continuing your journey.
Putberg70 mPeak
Climb the challenging Putberg and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. This is a must-stop spot for every cyclist.
ZellikVillage
Zellik is a bustling village with a vibrant atmosphere. Ride through its narrow streets and soak in the local culture.
ItterbeekVillage
Itterbeek is a small village that offers a quiet and peaceful atmosphere. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the tranquility of this hidden gem.
Nellekensberg89 mPeak
Nellekensberg is a true highlight of this route. With its stunning views and challenging climb, it will leave a lasting impression on every cyclist.
NeigemVillage
Neigem is a picturesque village with traditional Belgian architecture. Its charming streets and friendly locals will make you feel right at home.
OuterVillage
Outer is a small village with a rich history. Pass by its beautiful church and get a glimpse into the past.
Finish: Aspelare Village center
Aspelare: Exploring the scenic landscapes and legendary climbs near Aspelare

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