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Hills and Castles Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from De Pinte
Embark on a challenging gravel route featuring scenic landscapes and historic castles.
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This 66 km gravel route is perfect for adventure enthusiasts looking to take on some challenging climbs. With an ascent of 401 meters, this route takes you through picturesque towns and scenic countryside. Highlights include the beautiful Kasteel Viteux, the ancient charm of Dikkelvenne, and the famous Muur van Geraardsbergen. As you cycle through Schorisse, stationsberg, and Bevere, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment. The route ends in De Pinte, offering a peaceful and serene environment to unwind.
gravel
66 km
401 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: De Pinte City centerDe Pinte: Home to legendary climbs and scenic cycling routes.
De Pinte in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium, offers fantastic cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts well-maintained roads and a network of picturesque cycling paths, making it a haven for cyclists of all levels. De Pinte is known for its proximity to iconic Belgian cycling routes, such as the Flemish Ardennes, where famous climbs like the Koppenberg and Oude Kwaremont await the daring cyclists. With its excellent cycling infrastructure and access to legendary climbs, De Pinte deserves a solid rank of 5, making it an ideal destination for passionate cyclists.0 km
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Kasteel ViteuxCastleDiscover the historic Kasteel Viteux, a magnificent castle with a rich history and stunning architecture.
11 km
11 km
DikkelvenneVillageExplore the charming village of Dikkelvenne, known for its peaceful atmosphere and picturesque streets.
19 km
19 km
Molenberg56 mPeakChallenge yourself with the legendary climb up the Molenberg, a steep and thrilling ascent with a rich cycling heritage.
28 km
28 km
SchorisseVillageCycle through Schorisse, a hidden gem surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery.
34 km
34 km
Stationsberg69 mPeakConquer the challenging stationsberg, known for its tough gradient and rewarding panoramic views.
41 km
41 km
BevereVillageEnjoy the tranquility of Bevere, a peaceful town with scenic countryside and charming architecture.
44 km
44 km
Ooikeberg65 mPeakExperience the exhilarating Ooikeberg, a tough but rewarding climb known for its panoramic views.
59 km
59 km
Kasteel van NazarethCastleUncover the secrets of Kasteel van Nazareth, a medieval castle with a fascinating history and stunning gardens.
66 km
66 km
De PinteTownFinish your journey in De Pinte, a serene town surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
66 km
66 km
Finish: De Pinte City centerDe Pinte: Home to legendary climbs and scenic cycling routes.
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