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The Ultimate Epic Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Dikkelvenne

Conquer the legendary climbs of the Flemish Ardennes

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Embark on a legendary cycling journey through the Flemish Ardennes. This epic 78-kilometer gravel route features a challenging elevation gain of 659 meters, making it suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a true test of endurance. Ride through iconic climbs such as Berendries, Sint-Maria-Oudenhove, Wodecq, Lahamaide, Etikhove, Eikenberg, and Hermelgem. The breathtaking landscapes and steep gradients will push you to your limits.

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78 km
659 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Dikkelvenne Village center
Dikkelvenne: Explore Belgian Cycling Gems
Dikkelvenne in the Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen region of Belgium offers a delightful cycling experience. The area boasts a network of scenic rural roads, which are ideal for road and gravel cyclists. Furthermore, Dikkelvenne is situated close to several iconic cycling locations in Belgium, such as Oudenaarde and the renowned Koppenberg climb. With its charming countryside, connected cycling routes, and nearby cycling hotspots, Dikkelvenne is a wonderful destination for cyclists of all levels.
Berendries95 mPeak
Berendries is a legendary cobbled climb that has been featured in professional cycling races. Test your climbing skills and conquer this challenging ascent.
Sint-Maria-OudenhoveVillage
Sint-Maria-Oudenhove is a picturesque village located on the slopes of the Flemish Ardennes. Ride through its charming streets and enjoy the scenic beauty.
WodecqVillage
Wodecq is a small village famous for its beautiful countryside scenery. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of this hidden gem.
LahamaideVillage
Lahamaide is a serene village surrounded by lush greenery. Ride through its peaceful streets and soak in the natural beauty.
EtikhoveVillage
Etikhove is home to the iconic Hoogberg cobbled climb. Brace yourself for a challenging ascent and enjoy the stunning views at the top.
Eikenberg82 mPeak
Eikenberg is a legendary climb known for its steep gradients. Test your climbing skills and conquer this challenging section of the route.
HermelgemHamlet
Hermelgem is a famous cycling spot that has witnessed countless battles between professional cyclists. Experience the adrenaline rush as you ride through this iconic stretch.
Finish: Dikkelvenne Village center
Dikkelvenne: Explore Belgian Cycling Gems

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