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Gravel Exploration in Oost-Vlaanderen


A gravel cycling route starting from Bottelare

Experience the beauty of Oost-Vlaanderen's gravel trails on this thrilling off-road cycling route

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Unleash your adventurous spirit and conquer the gravel trails of Oost-Vlaanderen near Bottelare. This 75 km round-trip route takes you through diverse terrains and scenic landscapes. With an ascent of 229 meters, this route requires moderate off-road biking skills. Along the way, you'll encounter charming villages, historical sites, and natural beauty. Highlights include the picturesque town of Gontrode, the tranquil De Speelbos, and the scenic countryside of Sint-Lievens-Houtem.

gravel
75 km
229 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lemberge Village center
Bottelare: Cycling through Bottelare's scenic countryside.
Bottelare, located in the province of Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium, offers a good cycling experience with its well-maintained roads and picturesque landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy riding through the charming countryside, passing by quaint villages and farmlands. The area also provides opportunities for gravel cycling, allowing riders to explore off-road trails. Although there are no famous cycling spots or renowned climbs in Bottelare, it is a peaceful and pleasant locality for cyclists of all levels. With its cyclist-friendly environment, Bottelare ranks 3 on the cyclist perspective scale.
GontrodeVillage
Discover Gontrode, a small town with a rich cultural heritage and beautiful surroundings, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
De SpeelbosViewpoint
Explore De Speelbos, a hidden gem offering peaceful trails through enchanting woodland.
AppelsVillage
Visit Appels and marvel at its charming rustic landscapes, dotted with picturesque farms and lush meadows.
AalstTown
Cycle through Aalst and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling historic city.
Sint-Lievens-HoutemTown
Route through Sint-Lievens-Houtem and experience the serenity of its rural countryside.
LandskouterVillage
Ride through the captivating landscapes of Landskouter, offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
Finish: Lemberge Village center
Bottelare: Cycling through Bottelare's scenic countryside.

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