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Denderbelle-Mespelare Gravel Circuit
A gravel cycling route starting from Denderbelle
Embark on a gravel cycling adventure from Denderbelle to Mespelare
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This gravel cycling route covers a distance of 54 kilometers with an elevation gain of 215 meters. It takes you through scenic countryside landscapes, passing by highlights such as Mollem and Groot-Bijgaarden. With its mix of gravel and dirt paths, it offers a unique and adventurous cycling experience. Highlights along the route include the bird observation point Kruiskouter and the charming village of Mespelare.
gravel
54 km
215 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Mespelare Village centerDenderbelle: Scenic Cycling Routes along the Dender River
Denderbelle, located in Belgium's province of Oost-Vlaanderen, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers scenic routes along the banks of the Dender River and through picturesque farmland. Cyclists can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and well-maintained roads of Denderbelle. Famous cycling spots in the vicinity include the Muur van Geraardsbergen and the Edelareberg, attracting amateur and professional cyclists. With its beautiful landscapes and quiet cycling paths, Denderbelle provides a memorable cycling experience.2 km
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DenderbelleVillageDenderbelle is the starting point of this gravel route. It is a picturesque village located near the river Dender and offers beautiful views of the water. Take a moment to soak in the serenity of the surroundings before embarking on your gravel adventure.
17 km
17 km
MollemVillageMollem is a scenic village located at the outskirts of the Brussels region. It is surrounded by beautiful forested areas and offers stunning views of the countryside. Take a break and enjoy the tranquility of nature before continuing your gravel journey.
21 km
21 km
Bird observation point KruiskouterViewpointThe bird observation point Kruiskouter is a hidden gem along this gravel route. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding wetlands, providing a perfect opportunity for bird watching. Take a moment to spot some of the local species before getting back on your gravel bike.
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27 km
Groot-BijgaardenVillageGroot-Bijgaarden is a quaint village known for its stunning castle and beautiful gardens. It is a perfect spot for a restful break during your gravel cycling adventure. Take a stroll through the gardens and admire the historical architecture before continuing your ride.
38 km
38 km
Putberg70 mPeakPutberg is a renowned climb in the region, attracting cyclists looking for a challenging ascent. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and provides a rewarding sense of accomplishment. Challenge yourself and conquer Putberg before completing your gravel circuit.
54 km
54 km
MespelareVillageMespelare is a small village located along the river Dender. It offers beautiful riverside views and is characterized by its peaceful atmosphere. Take a break and enjoy a cup of coffee at one of the local cafes before heading back to Denderbelle.
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54 km
Finish: Mespelare Village centerDenderbelle: Scenic Cycling Routes along the Dender River
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