Aalst Schoonaarde Circuit

A road cycling route starting from Denderbelle

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A scenic road cycling route through Aalst and Schoonaarde

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This route takes you through the charming town of Aalst and the picturesque village of Schoonaarde. With a total distance of 62 kilometers and an elevation gain of 214 meters, it offers a relatively easy and enjoyable ride. The route showcases beautiful countryside landscapes and passes by highlights such as the mini Leeuw van Waterloo and Bavegem. Overall, this route provides a great opportunity to explore the Oost-Vlaanderen region.

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62 km

214 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Denderbelle Village center

Denderbelle: 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.

8 km

AalstTown

Aalst is known for its famous carnival celebrations and has a rich cultural heritage. Take a break and visit the historic town center with its picturesque square, where you can admire beautiful architecture and enjoy delicious Belgian cuisine.

21 km

HeldergemVillage

Heldergem is a quaint village with stunning rural surroundings. Along the way, you'll pass charming farmhouses and idyllic landscapes. Take a moment to soak in the peaceful ambiance and enjoy a well-deserved rest before continuing your journey.

27 km

mini Leeuw van WaterlooViewpoint

The mini Leeuw van Waterloo is a small replica of the famous Lion's Mound in Waterloo. Located near Aalst, it is a symbolic landmark that commemorates the Battle of Waterloo. Stop and learn more about this significant historical event before continuing your ride.

38 km

BavegemVillage

Bavegem is a small village known for its beautiful church, dedicated to Saint Martin. The church is an architectural masterpiece and is worth a visit. Take a moment to admire the intricate details of the building before getting back on your bike.

54 km

SchoonaardeVillage

Schoonaarde is a charming village located along the river Scheldt. It offers beautiful views of the water and is surrounded by lush greenery. Take a break and enjoy a peaceful picnic by the river, soaking in the tranquility of the area.