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Scenic Gravel Route with Cultural Insights


A gravel cycling route starting from Denderleeuw

Embark on a scenic gravel route with cultural insights near Denderleeuw

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This 95 km gravel route offers a unique blend of scenic beauty and cultural insights near Denderleeuw. Ride through picturesque farmland, lush forests, and charming villages, and discover the region's rich cultural heritage along the way. With a moderate ascent of 253 meters, this route provides a good challenge for well-trained amateurs. Epicness is rated at 3, ensuring an enjoyable journey with interesting highlights.

gravel
95 km
253 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Liedekerke City center
Denderleeuw: Cycle through the scenic landscapes and explore the historic towns of Denderleeuw.
Denderleeuw is a locality in the Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen region of Belgium. It is a cyclist-friendly area with well-maintained roads and cycling infrastructure. The region offers a variety of cycling routes, including flat roads and gentle hills. Denderleeuw is located near the Dender river, which provides scenic cycling opportunities. Cyclists can also visit the historic town of Aalst, known for its beautiful architecture and lively festivals. Overall, Denderleeuw provides a pleasant cycling experience with a mix of nature and culture.
AalstTown
Aalst: Stop in Aalst and experience the vibrant atmosphere of Markt, the town's central square, surrounded by historic buildings and cafes.
DurmenHamlet
Durmen: Explore the tranquil village of Durmen and immerse yourself in its rustic charm and picturesque surroundings.
BuitenlandHamlet
Buitenland: Experience the idyllic beauty of the Buitenland area, featuring scenic landscapes, quaint farmhouses, and sprawling fields.
MerchtemTown
Merchtem: Visit Merchtem and discover its rich cultural heritage at the local museum housed in a meticulously restored Flemish farmhouse.
Sint-Katherina-LombeekVillage
Sint-Katherina-Lombeek: Cycle through the enchanting village of Sint-Katherina-Lombeek and admire its beautiful churches and traditional Belgian architecture.
Finish: Liedekerke City center
Denderleeuw: Cycle through the scenic landscapes and explore the historic towns of Denderleeuw.

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