Exploring Waasland Gravel Tour
A gravel cycling route starting from Belsele
Discover the rugged beauty of Waasland on a gravel tour
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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure, exploring the diverse landscapes of the Waasland region. With a total ascent of 79 meters across 86 kilometers, this moderately challenging route provides plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in nature. Highlights include the iconic Mont Henri castle and the tranquil village of Zelzate. Ride through scenic spots such as Laarne and Sinaai, marvelling at their unique charm.
gravel
86 km
79 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Belsele Village centerBelsele: Charming locality with well-maintained cycling paths and access to Waasland region.
Belsele is a locality situated in the Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen region of Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Belsele offers a variety of road and gravel cycling routes to explore. The area is known for its well-maintained paths and bike-friendly infrastructure, making it a pleasure to cycle around. Belsele itself is a charming locality with a friendly atmosphere and scenic surroundings. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the nearby Kruiskapel Bos, which offers a peaceful environment for off-road cycling. Additionally, Belsele serves as a great starting point to explore the Waasland region, known for its picturesque villages and historic landmarks. Overall, Belsele provides a cyclist-friendly environment and a range of cycling opportunities in a beautiful setting.9 km
9 km
Mont Henri16 mPeakGet a glimpse of history at the majestic Mont Henri castle, dating back to the 9th century and offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
12 km
12 km
HeiendeVillageImmerse yourself in nature at Heiende, a serene area with picturesque landscapes and peaceful walking paths.
25 km
25 km
LaarneTownDiscover Laarne, a quaint village renowned for its well-preserved medieval castle and charming streets.
37 km
37 km
Arnold Vander HaeghenCastleVisit the home of Arnold Vander Haeghen, a prominent figure in Ghent's history, and explore the unique artifacts and memorabilia from his collection.
60 km
60 km
ZelzateTownCycle through Zelzate, a dynamic town with a distinct industrial character and a rich history.
81 km
81 km
SinaaiVillageEnjoy the picturesque scenery of Sinaai, a tranquil village surrounded by rolling green fields and traditional Flemish architecture.
86 km
86 km
Finish: Belsele Village centerBelsele: Charming locality with well-maintained cycling paths and access to Waasland region.
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