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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.
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Start: Lemberge Village centerBottelare: 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.2 km
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GontrodeVillageDiscover Gontrode, a small town with a rich cultural heritage and beautiful surroundings, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
11 km
11 km
De SpeelbosViewpointExplore De Speelbos, a hidden gem offering peaceful trails through enchanting woodland.
24 km
24 km
AppelsVillageVisit Appels and marvel at its charming rustic landscapes, dotted with picturesque farms and lush meadows.
48 km
48 km
AalstTownCycle through Aalst and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling historic city.
65 km
65 km
Sint-Lievens-HoutemTownRoute through Sint-Lievens-Houtem and experience the serenity of its rural countryside.
73 km
73 km
LandskouterVillageRide through the captivating landscapes of Landskouter, offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
75 km
75 km
Finish: Lemberge Village centerBottelare: Cycling through Bottelare's scenic countryside.
Cycling routes from Bottelare:
Meilegem and Eine Gravel Route Exploring Scenic Routes of Oost-Vlaanderen Moortsele to Zwijnaarde Road Route Scenic Gravel Tour from Kasteel Bergwyk to Gontrode Picture-Perfect Landscapes and Challenging Climbs Gravel Trails and Historic Castles Gavere to Merelbeke Road Route Gravel Exploration in Oost-Vlaanderen Eke to Bottelare Gravel Route The Flemish Ardennes Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Lemberge](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/lemberge-5.webp)
![Image of Schelderode](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/schelderode-5.webp)
![Image of Oosterzele](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/oosterzele-4.webp)
![Image of Merelbeke](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/merelbeke-5.webp)
![Image of Scheldewindeke](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/scheldewindeke-4.webp)
![Image of Zevergem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/zevergem-5.webp)
![Image of Balegem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/balegem-5.webp)
![Image of Zwijnaarde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/zwijnaarde-5.webp)
![Image of Melle](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/melle-4.webp)