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Scenic cycling in Deftinge


Cycling routes from Deftinge

Deftinge, located in the province of Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium, is a picturesque destination for cyclists. The locality boasts well-maintained roads and stunning scenery, making it an ideal spot for road and gravel cyclists. One of the well-known cycling routes nearby is Hondzochtberg, which features a challenging climb and panoramic views from the top. Deftinge receives an impressive rank of 4, offering a memorable cycling experience in a beautiful setting.

Embark on a gravel journey around Parikeberg

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52 km
482 m
Tough

This 52 km gravel route takes you on an adventurous journey around Parikeberg. With 482 meters of ascent, this route offers a moderate challenge for gravel cyclists. Start at Parike village and experience the serenity of the surrounding countryside. Enjoy a detour to the Kiosque à musique, an open-air music stand offering pleasant views. Don't miss the challenging Tenbosse climb before returning to Parikeberg.


Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Deftinge area on this picturesque road cycling tour.

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88 km
586 m
Tough

Ideal for road cyclists seeking a mix of challenging climbs and stunning views, this route covers 88 kilometers with an ascent of 586 meters. Highlights along the way include the scenic town of Lessines, Maffle surrounded by picturesque countryside, Leuze-en-Hainaut offering architectural wonders, Moustier attracting nature lovers with its scenic beauty, La Croisette known for its panoramic vistas, Opbrakel with its peaceful rural landscapes, and Tenbosse providing a thrilling challenge for cyclists. Immerse yourself in the natural, cultural, and architectural delights of Deftinge and beyond on this captivating route.


Dive into the picturesque landscapes of Oost-Vlaanderen on this gravel adventure!

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44 km
331 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you through the stunning countryside of Deftinge and beyond. With a distance of 44 kilometers and an ascent of 331 meters, it offers a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Cycling through Geraardsbergen, Oudeberg, Hellebecq, Lessines, and Everbeek, you'll encounter beautiful views, charming villages, and peaceful roads. This route is perfect for those seeking a mix of nature and cultural exploration.


Discover the roads around Deftinge

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48 km
436 m
Chill

Enjoy a scenic 48 km road cycling route starting near Deftinge. With an ascent of 436 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Begin your journey in Deftinge itself and explore its charming streets. Take in the picturesque Ghoy on your way and discover the scenic beauty of Ellezelles. Don't miss the legendary Tenbosse climb and the charming village of Nederbrakel before returning to Deftinge.


Embark on an extended road cycling journey through the diverse landscapes of Oost-Vlaanderen.

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107 km
359 m
Tough

Covering a distance of 107 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 359 meters, this road route is designed for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging and rewarding adventure. Along the way, you'll encounter intriguing destinations such as Velzeke-Ruddershove with its historical sites, Melle known for its art and culture, Lochristi offering beautiful gardens, Lokeren with its Flemish Renaissance architecture, Berlare located on the banks of the vast Donkmeer Lake, Nieuwerkerken surrounded by picturesque farmland, and Voorde boasting charming rural vistas. This route showcases the diversity of Oost-Vlaanderen and provides a true cycling exploration.


Embark on a road cycling adventure through the beautiful landscapes of Oost-Vlaanderen!

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81 km
539 m
Tough

This road route covers 81 kilometers of scenic beauty and cultural discovery. With an ascent of 539 meters, experienced road cyclists will find it challenging yet rewarding. Highlights along the way include the historic city of Ninove, the majestic Bridge, the picturesque towns of Schepdaal and Sint-Pieters-Leeuw, Pepingen with its charming countryside vistas, and the breathtaking views from Denderoordberg / Grooten-Buizemont. This route is an excellent choice for avid road cyclists looking to explore the hidden gems of Oost-Vlaanderen.


Conquer legendary climbs and explore hop fields

gravel
92 km
768 m
Tough

Take on the ultimate gravel adventure with a challenging 92 km route. Experience the thrill of conquering the famous Parikeberg climb before exploring the historic Kiosque à musique. Discover the picturesque Leuze-en-Hainaut and immerse yourself in the local culture. Marvel at the scenic hop fields of La Houppe and experience the beauty of Olsa. Don't miss the iconic Tenbosse climb and the famous OLsa hit by David Eelen et Cie before completing your epic gravel adventure.


Conquer iconic climbs and explore historical sites

road
89 km
617 m
Tough

Embark on an 89 km road cycling challenge, featuring iconic climbs and historical sites. Conquer the legendary Geraardsbergen climb and admire the picturesque surroundings. Experience the beauty of Denderoordberg/Grooten-Buizemont and enjoy the panoramic views. Explore the historic Thoricourt and marvel at its medieval castle. Immerse yourself in the village life of Erbaut and don't miss the scenic Ligne before conquering the famous Parikeberg climb.


Explore the scenic gravel roads near Deftinge

gravel
44 km
432 m
Tough

This gravel route starting near Deftinge takes you on a 44 km adventure through picturesque countryside. With a total ascent of 432 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. Experience the charming village of Parike along the way, followed by the beautiful Bosgat and the challenging Taaienberg climb. Don't miss the scenic Horebeke and the historic Eikenmolen before returning to Deftinge.


Explore the serene beauty of Deftinge and its surroundings on this gravel route.

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71 km
496 m
Tough

This gravel route offers a tranquil journey through the picturesque landscapes of Deftinge and beyond. With a distance of 71 kilometers and an ascent of 496 meters, it provides a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights along the way include the famous town of Geraardsbergen, Oudeberg with its charming atmosphere, Labliau - Abele surrounded by idyllic countryside, Gondregnies known for its rural beauty, Lessines with its rich history, and Everbeek offering breathtaking natural panoramas. This route is perfect for those seeking a peaceful and scenic gravel adventure.


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