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Astene - Eke - Munkzwalm - Rekelberg - Maarke - Edelareberg - Huise - Astene


A road cycling route starting from Astene

A road route through scenic landscapes and exhilarating climbs.

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Enjoy this road cycling route that takes you through scenic landscapes and exhilarating climbs. With an ascent of 368 m and a distance of 64 km, it offers a moderate challenge and is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights include Eke, known for its historic windmill and vibrant atmosphere, Munkzwalm with its idyllic countryside surroundings, and Huise, a village famous for its charming architecture. Conquer climbs like Rekelberg and Edelareberg while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. This route offers a great mix of natural beauty and cycling challenges.

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64 km
368 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Astene Village center
Astene: Cyclist's paradise with legendary climbs and stunning landscapes.
Astene in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium is a cyclist's paradise with its well-maintained cycling routes and beautiful surroundings. The town is located in the Flemish Ardennes, a region famous for its challenging climbs and iconic races. Astene offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains, suitable for both leisurely rides and more challenging routes. Cyclists can explore the stunning countryside, adorned with picturesque villages and rich history. The nearby city of Deinze provides additional cycling infrastructure and amenities for cyclists. Astene is the perfect base for exploring the legendary climbs in the area, including the Koppenberg and the Kwaremont. With its cycling heritage and scenic landscapes, Astene is a top destination for cycling enthusiasts.
EkeVillage
Eke is famous for its well-preserved windmill, a symbol of the town's rich history. Take a moment to admire this architectural gem.
MunkzwalmVillage
Munkzwalm is a peaceful town surrounded by lush green fields and tranquil streams. Pedal through its scenic beauty and enjoy the serenity.
Rekelberg97 mPeak
Rekelberg is a challenging climb that tests your endurance levels. Reach the summit and treat yourself to panoramic views.
MaarkeHamlet
Maarke is a small village known for its picturesque landscapes and cozy atmosphere. Explore its winding streets and enjoy the tranquil ambiance.
Edelareberg86 mPeak
Edelareberg is a classic climb with winding roads and stunning views. Feel the adrenaline rush as you conquer this legendary ascent.
HuiseVillage
Huise is a charming village with well-preserved traditional houses. Immerse yourself in its historic allure as you cycle through its streets.
Finish: Astene Village center
Astene: Cyclist's paradise with legendary climbs and stunning landscapes.

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