Brakel and Beyond
A road cycling route starting from Brakel
Experience the hilly terrain and charming towns of Oost-Vlaanderen on this road cycling route.
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Brakel and its surrounding areas in Oost-Vlaanderen offer a diverse and breathtaking experience for cyclists. With both challenging climbs and scenic routes, this cycling tour will leave you amazed. Explore the picturesque towns along the way and soak in the rich history and culture of this region. From the famous Tenbosse climb to the charming village of Ellezelles, this route provides a perfect balance of beauty and excitement. The route covers a distance of 77 kilometers and features a total ascent of 842 meters, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists.
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Start: Nederbrakel Village centerBrakel: Flemish Ardennes Cycling Haven
Brakel in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium is a cycling-friendly locality with a rich cycling heritage. Cyclists can explore the beautiful Flemish Ardennes, a hilly region known for its challenging climbs, including the iconic Muur van Geraardsbergen. Brakel is also located near the Molenberg, a well-known climb featured in the Tour of Flanders race. The locality offers a variety of cycling routes, from scenic country roads to cobblestone sections. With its cycling infrastructure and famous climbs, Brakel is a paradise for road cyclists.0 km
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Tenbosse74 mPeakTenbosse is a renowned climb famous among local cyclists for its challenging gradient and breathtaking views. Prepare yourself for an exhilarating ride.
12 km
12 km
EllezellesVillageThe village of Ellezelles is located in the heart of the Flemish Ardennes and offers a peaceful and picturesque setting with its historic architecture and scenic landscapes.
22 km
22 km
La Croisette133 mPeakLa Croisette is a small hamlet surrounded by beautiful countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty and tranquility of this hidden gem.
32 km
32 km
PopuellesVillageDiscover the charming village of Popuelles and its quaint narrow streets. Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
46 km
46 km
RusseigniesVillageRusseignies is a hidden gem known for its stunning views and peaceful ambiance. Take a break and soak in the breathtaking scenery.
55 km
55 km
Kuithol103 mPeakKuithol is a scenic spot surrounded by green pastures and rolling hills. Enjoy the tranquility and observe the local wildlife.
63 km
63 km
MaarkeHamletMaarke is a charming village with a rich history. Explore the historic buildings and end your visit with a delicious local meal.
75 km
75 km
Valkenberg98 mPeakValkenberg is a famous climb loved by many cyclists. Challenge yourself and experience the thrill of conquering this iconic ascent.
77 km
77 km
Finish: Nederbrakel Village centerBrakel: Flemish Ardennes Cycling Haven
Cycling routes from Brakel:
Tenbosse and Deftinge Gravel Ride The Hills of Brakel Scenic Gravel Ride through Brakel Hemelveerdegem Gravel Loop Brakel - Tenbosse - Opbrakel - Ellezelles - Amougies - Melden - Wolvenberg - Elst - Valkenberg Brakel - Pottelberg - Louise-Marie - Kortekeer - Gijzelbrechtegem - Kasteel Ruffo de Bonneval - Nokereberg - Kattenberg - Mater Brakel and Beyond Brakel - Parikeberg - Deux-Acren - Gondregnies - Ghlin - Terril du Sept - Thulin - Quevaucamps - Blicquy - Houtaing - Brakel Brakel - Valkenberg - Vurste - Van Themsche molen - Michelbeke Brakel - Tenbosse - Buissenal - Thieulain - Dergneau - Eikenberg - Haaghoek
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