Gravel Adventure in the Forests
A gravel cycling route starting from Deinze
Get off the beaten path and explore hidden gems
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Escape from the hustle and bustle and embark on a gravel cycling adventure through forests and picturesque landscapes. This 57-kilometer route with an ascent of 87 meters offers a perfect blend of off-road trails and quiet country roads. Discover the hidden treasures of Nevele, Vinderhoute, Evergem, and Astene as you embrace the tranquility of nature. Marvel at the historic Castle of the Counts and enjoy the rugged beauty of the Karel Sabbeberg. This route is ideal for riders seeking to explore lesser-known destinations and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region.
gravel
57 km
87 m
Chill
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Start: Petegem-aan-de-Leie Village centerDeinze: Conquer the iconic climbs and immerse yourself in Belgium's cycling history in Deinze.
Deinze, located in the Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen region of Belgium, is a cyclist's paradise. The locality offers a mix of flat terrain and rolling hills, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can explore the quiet country lanes and picturesque landscapes, or challenge themselves on the nearby climbs, such as the Oude Kwaremont. Deinze is also home to the famous cycling museum, CRVV, which showcases the history of cycling in Belgium. With its variety of cycling routes, challenging climbs, and cultural attractions, Deinze is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.7 km
7 km
NeveleVillageStart your adventure in Nevele and uncover the charm of this quaint village.
20 km
20 km
VinderhouteVillageCycle through Vinderhoute and experience the tranquility of its scenic landscapes.
29 km
29 km
EvergemTownPass through Evergem and admire its picturesque countryside and charming windmills.
35 km
35 km
Castle of the CountsCastleExplore the Castle of the Counts in Ghent, one of Belgium's most iconic medieval structures.
40 km
40 km
Karel Sabbeberg34 mPeakTake on the challenging climb of Karel Sabbeberg, surrounded by lush greenery and forests.
53 km
53 km
AsteneVillageEnd your journey in Astene, a picturesque suburb of Deinze, known for its beautiful canal views.
57 km
57 km
Finish: Petegem-aan-de-Leie Village centerDeinze: Conquer the iconic climbs and immerse yourself in Belgium's cycling history in Deinze.
Cycling routes from Deinze:
The Flemish Ardennes Circuit Gravel Trails in the Countryside The Heritage Ride Lovendegem Route Gravel Adventure in the Forests Rural Jewel Exploration Riverside Tour with Historic Landmarks Ooidonk Castle Adventure Vosselare Circuit Gravel Adventure through Flanders The Gravel Adventure around Deinze The Gravel Challenge: A Ride through Rural Beauty
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