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The Coastal Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Denderhoutem

Gorgeous gravel experience along the coast

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Embark on a scenic adventure along the coast, which offers stunning views of the sea and sandy beaches. This gravel route will take you through picturesque towns and villages, allowing you to immerse yourself in the coastal culture. Marvel at the historic buildings and landmarks along the way. The route features moderate difficulty and is suitable for amateur cyclists with some off-road experience. With plenty of highlights to explore, this route promises a memorable and unique cycling experience.

gravel
83 km
253 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Denderhoutem Village center
Denderhoutem: Relaxing rides through picturesque villages and farmlands.
Denderhoutem, located in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium, is a locality that offers a favorable cycling environment. The gentle terrain of Denderhoutem makes it suitable for cyclists of all levels, providing enjoyable rides through the scenic countryside. Cyclists can pedal along the quiet roads and admire the picturesque farmlands and charming villages along the way. With easy access to the famous Flanders region, cyclists can explore the well-known climbs and iconic cycling spots nearby. Overall, Denderhoutem provides a relaxing and cyclist-friendly experience in a beautiful rural setting.
AalstTown
Aalst: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Aalst, known for its colorful carnivals and historic architecture.
Sint-AmandsVillage
Sint-Amands: Enjoy picturesque views of the Scheldt River as you pedal through this charming town.
SteenhuffelVillage
Steenhuffel: Take a break at one of the local breweries and taste some authentic Belgian beers.
Sint-Katherina-LombeekVillage
Sint-Katherina-Lombeek: Visit Gaasbeek Castle, a stunning medieval fortress surrounded by beautiful gardens.
DenderhoutemVillage
Denderhoutem: Explore the historic sites and cultural heritage of this quaint town.
Finish: Denderhoutem Village center
Denderhoutem: Relaxing rides through picturesque villages and farmlands.

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