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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Drongen

Embark on a gravel bike adventure through picturesque landscapes.

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Gravel Adventure is a thrilling gravel cycling route that covers 60 km with 61 meters of ascent. This route takes you off the beaten path, exploring scenic gravel roads and picturesque landscapes. Highlights along the way include Drongen, Lochristi, Heiende, Laarne, Academie De Kunstbrug, and the Karel Sabbeberg. The difficulty level for this route is relatively easy, suitable for beginners and well-trained amateurs looking for a new adventure. The epicness level is also moderate, as the route combines gravel riding with breathtaking views.

gravel
60 km
61 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Drongen Village center
Drongen: Cycling gem with famous climb nearby
Drongen, located in Belgium's Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, is a sought-after destination for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a mix of beautiful scenery and challenging routes suitable for experienced riders. Cyclists can explore Drongen's rolling hills, picturesque valleys, and quaint villages. Drongen serves as a starting point for various cycling routes that take riders through diverse landscapes. The famous and steep Koppenberg climb, featured in the iconic Tour of Flanders, is located nearby, making Drongen a top choice for cyclists looking for a challenging ride.
DrongenVillage
Drongen is a picturesque town located at the starting point of the route, offering scenic views.
LochristiTown
Lochristi is known for its beautiful gardens and stunning floral displays.
HeiendeVillage
Heiende is a small village with charming thatched-roof cottages and winding gravel roads.
LaarneTown
Laarne features a medieval castle with beautiful gardens and tranquil surroundings.
Academie De KunstbrugCastle
Academie De Kunstbrug is an art school situated in a historic building with a picturesque setting.
Karel Sabbeberg34 mPeak
Karel Sabbeberg offers challenging gravel roads and stunning panoramic views from the top.
Finish: Drongen Village center
Drongen: Cycling gem with famous climb nearby

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