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The Gravel Exploration of North-East Flanders
A gravel cycling route starting from Deurle
Experience the rugged beauty of North-East Flanders on this gravel cycling route.
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Embark on a captivating gravel cycling journey through the untamed landscapes of North-East Flanders. This route takes you through diverse terrain, including gravel paths, dense forests, and serene countryside. While covering 117 kilometers with 117 meters of ascent, you will encounter hidden gems such as Baarle, Sleidinge, Zelzate, Kasteel Puyenbrug, Carelshof, and Kasteel Grand Noble.
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81 km
117 m
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Route profile
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Start: Deurle Village centerDeurle: Cycling paradise amidst picturesque landscapes.
Deurle is a charming locality located in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Deurle offers scenic roads surrounded by beautiful countryside. Gravel cyclists will enjoy the peaceful rural routes and the opportunity to explore the nearby forests and nature reserves. The iconic climb in the region is the Muur van Geraardsbergen, which is located at a short distance from Deurle. This legendary climb has been featured in iconic races like the Tour of Flanders and offers a challenging ascent to test cyclists of all levels. Overall, Deurle is a fantastic cycling destination that combines picturesque landscapes with famous cycling routes.7 km
7 km
BaarleVillageDiscover Baarle, a charming small town that straddles the Dutch-Belgian border, known for its unique international territorial complexity.
25 km
25 km
SleidingeVillagePass through Sleidinge and admire the impressive 17th-century Sleidinge Castle.
39 km
39 km
ZelzateTownExplore Zelzate, a vibrant town with a mix of industrial heritage and natural beauty.
47 km
47 km
Kasteel PuyenbrugCastleVisit Kasteel Puyenbrug, an elegant castle surrounded by a picturesque landscape.
62 km
62 km
CarelshofCastleExperience the tranquility of Carelshof, a scenic farmstead amidst rolling meadows and fields.
76 km
76 km
Kasteel Grand NobleCastleCycle past Kasteel Grand Noble, a majestic estate with gorgeous park grounds and historic architecture.
81 km
81 km
Finish: Deurle Village centerDeurle: Cycling paradise amidst picturesque landscapes.
Cycling routes from Deurle:
Scenic Road Cycling from Deurle to Eke The Gravel Exploration of North-East Flanders The Hilly Loop to Rural Flanders The Gravel Exploration of Oudenaarde Region The Flanders Countryside Road Loop Charming Ride through Bachte-Maria-Leerne to Sint-Martens-Leerne The Gravel Expedition through North-West Flanders Deurle to Sint-Martens-Leerne Deurle Gravel Adventure Gravel Tour through Aalter and Eeklo
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Sint-Martens-Latem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/sint-martens-latem-5.webp)
![Image of De Pinte](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/de-pinte-4.webp)
![Image of Astene](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/astene-4.webp)
![Image of Sint-Denijs-Westrem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/sint-denijs-westrem-4.webp)
![Image of Eke](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/eke-5.webp)
![Image of Nazareth](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/nazareth-5.webp)
![Image of Drongen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/drongen-5.webp)
![Image of Nevele](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/nevele-5.webp)
![Image of Zevergem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/zevergem-5.webp)