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Hidden Gems and Scenic Delights


A gravel cycling route starting from Aspelare

Discover the hidden gems and scenic beauty of the region

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This gravel cycling route near Aspelare takes you through a series of hidden gems and scenic delights. Highlights include the charming village of Lebeke and the breathtaking Nellekensberg climb. With a moderate difficulty level, this route offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Get ready to be mesmerized by the stunning landscapes and immerse yourself in the local traditions.

gravel
91 km
503 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Nederhasselt 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
Lebeke is a hidden gem with its beautifully preserved architecture and cozy cafes. Take a moment to explore the village and enjoy its unique charm.
DenderleeuwTown
Denderleeuw is a picturesque village with tree-lined streets and historical landmarks. Discover its hidden corners and soak in the local atmosphere.
Putberg70 mPeak
Putberg is a challenging climb that offers stunning views from the top. Conquer this ascent and treat yourself to a memorable cycling experience.
MachelenTown
Machelen is a charming village surrounded by scenic countryside. Ride through its peaceful streets and admire the traditional Belgian architecture.
La DalleViewpoint
La Dalle is a hidden gem with panoramic views and peaceful surroundings. Take a break here and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.
VlezenbeekVillage
Vlezenbeek is a picturesque village known for its beautiful landscapes and historic sites. Explore its winding streets and discover its hidden treasures.
Nellekensberg89 mPeak
Nellekensberg is a challenging climb that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. This is a must-visit spot for every cyclist.
NederhasseltVillage
Nederhasselt is a tranquil village with a rich history. Ride through its quiet streets and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Finish: Nederhasselt Village center
Aspelare: Exploring the scenic landscapes and legendary climbs near Aspelare

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