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The Flemish Ardennes Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Deinze

Challenge yourself on the iconic Koppenberg

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Explore the legendary Flemish Ardennes region, known for its challenging climbs and picturesque landscapes. This route takes you through the famous cobbled climb of Koppenberg and offers stunning views along the way. With a total ascent of 408 meters and a distance of 76 kilometers, this road cycling route is suitable for experienced riders looking for a taste of professional cycling in Belgium.

road
76 km
408 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Deinze City center
Deinze: 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.
DeinzeTown
Start your ride in the historic town of Deinze, known for its rich cultural heritage.
MeilegemVillage
Discover the charming village of Meilegem and its beautiful countryside scenery.
MaarkedalVillage
Pass through Maarkedal, an idyllic municipality surrounded by rolling hills.
Koppenberg77 mPeak
Conquer the challenging Koppenberg, a legendary cobbled climb.
AnzegemTown
Visit Anzegem and admire its architectural gems and traditional Flemish buildings.
Tjammelberg71 mPeak
Climb the Tjammelberg, a scenic hill offering panoramic views of the region.
Petegem-aan-de-LeieVillage
Finish your ride in Petegem-aan-de-Leie, known for its tranquil surroundings and beautiful canals.
Finish: Deinze City center
Deinze: Conquer the iconic climbs and immerse yourself in Belgium's cycling history in Deinze.

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