Baardegem Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Baardegem

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Discover the stunning landscapes and charming towns of East Flanders as you traverse the Baardegem gravel route. With a mix of gravel trails and quiet country roads, this route offers a unique and exhilarating experience for cyclists who enjoy off-road riding. From scenic viewpoints to historical landmarks, this route has plenty of highlights to keep you engaged throughout your journey.

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70 km

266 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Baardegem Village center

Baardegem: Hidden gem for cycling in Baardegem

Baardegem, situated in the Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen region of Belgium, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by stunning rural landscapes, with quiet roads crisscrossing through picturesque farmlands. Famous cycling spots such as the Muur van Geraardsbergen and Bosberg are within a reasonable distance, making Baardegem a perfect base for exploring these legendary climbs in the Belgian countryside.

3 km

OpwijkTown

Located in Opwijk, visit this town known for its rich cultural heritage and architectural charm. Take a moment to explore the historic buildings and immerse yourself in the local culture.

6 km

OriëntatietafelViewpoint

At Oriëntatietafel, enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and take in the natural beauty of the region. This unique vantage point allows you to appreciate the diverse landscapes of East Flanders.

23 km

WillebroekTown

Arrive in Willebroek, known for its picturesque waterways. Marvel at the canal networks and charming waterfront buildings as you pass through this delightful town.

26 km

VogelkijkhutViewpoint

Discover the Vogelkijkhut, a bird watching hut nestled in nature. Observe a variety of bird species and immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of this tranquil spot.

47 km

GrimbergenTown

In Grimbergen, explore its rich history and architecture. Visit the famous Grimbergen Abbey, known for its sublime beauty, and learn about its centuries-old brewing tradition.

62 km

Putberg70 mPeak

Conquer the challenging climbs of Putberg. This legendary ascent provides a thrilling test of strength and endurance for cyclists looking for an epic challenge.

70 km

BaardegemVillage

Start your adventure in Baardegem, a quaint village with beautiful surroundings. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance and explore the local attractions before embarking on your cycling journey.