Exploring Oost-Vlaanderen

A road cycling route starting from Boekhoute

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Embark on a road cycling journey through the diverse landscapes of Oost-Vlaanderen.

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Experience the beauty of Oost-Vlaanderen as you cycle through small towns, open fields, and along scenic riverbanks. This road route offers a moderate level of difficulty with some elevation gains, giving you a satisfying challenge. Enjoy the impressive views from Rode Sluis, a historical lock on the Ghent-Terneuzen Canal. Pass through Zelzate, a vibrant town known for its industrial heritage and unique architecture. Explore the charming town of Assenede and marvel at its well-preserved medieval castle.

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Start: Boekhoute Village center

Boekhoute: Gravel cycling heaven with a touch of cycling heritage.

Boekhoute is a charming locality in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium that is popular among gravel cyclists. The region offers a network of well-maintained gravel and country roads that are perfect for exploring by bike. Cyclists can pedal through breathtaking landscapes, picturesque farmlands, and quaint villages, immersing themselves in the beauty of rural Belgium. Boekhoute is also home to the famous Ronde van Vlaanderen, a legendary cycling race known for its challenging cobbled sections and steep climbs. With its gravel-friendly routes and connection to cycling history, Boekhoute is a must-visit for gravel enthusiasts.