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Scenic Road Tour of East Flanders


A road cycling route starting from Boekhoute

Embark on a scenic road cycling tour through the beautiful landscapes of East Flanders.

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Explore the diverse landscapes of East Flanders on this captivating road cycling route. Experience the serene beauty of Overslag as you cycle by its picturesque canals and peaceful nature reserves. Take in the panoramic views from the Uitkijktoren, a unique lookout tower offering a bird's-eye perspective of the surrounding countryside. Pedal through Zeveneken and admire its charming architecture and historic buildings. Enter the lively town of Destelbergen and marvel at its impressive historic landmarks. Conclude your journey in Kluizen, a peaceful village known for its serene environment and idyllic countryside.

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79 km
26 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
OverslagVillage
Overslag is a tranquil village known for its beautiful canals and scenic nature reserves.
UitkijktorenViewpoint
Uitkijktoren offers breathtaking views from its lofty position and is a perfect spot to take a break.
ZevenekenVillage
Zeveneken boasts charming architecture and historic buildings that showcase the region's heritage.
DestelbergenTown
Destelbergen is home to several notable historic landmarks, including the imposing Church of St. Gertrude.
KluizenVillage
Kluizen is a tranquil village surrounded by idyllic countryside, offering a peaceful escape from bustling city life.
Finish: Boekhoute Village center
Boekhoute: Gravel cycling heaven with a touch of cycling heritage.

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