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Denderleeuw - Gijzegem Loop


A road cycling route starting from Baardegem

Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure through stunning landscapes

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Experience the thrill of the Denderleeuw-Gijzegem Loop, a road cycling route covering a distance of 83 kilometers with an elevation gain of 360 meters. This exhilarating loop takes you through Denderleeuw, Ninove, Oudeberg, Grotenberge, Lede, and Gijzegem.

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83 km
360 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
DenderleeuwTown
Denderleeuw offers a pleasant pit stop with quaint cafes and scenic views.
NinoveTown
Ninove caters to both history buffs and food lovers, with its rich heritage and gastronomic delights.
Oudeberg110 mViewpoint
Oderberg Hill offers a challenging climb and rewards cyclists with breathtaking panoramic views over the surrounding countryside.
GrotenbergeVillage
Grotenberge is a small village that boasts beautiful traditional architecture and charming streets.
LedeTown
Lede is a picturesque town with stunning waterways and a serene canal.
GijzegemVillage
Gijzegem is a historic village that showcases its rich cultural heritage through its impressive medieval architecture.
Finish: Baardegem Village center
Baardegem: Hidden gem for cycling in Baardegem

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