Gravel Paradise

A gravel cycling route starting from Eeklo

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Discover the beauty of gravel cycling near Aalter-Brug

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Embark on a gravel adventure near Aalter-Brug on this 44 km long and 82 m ascent route. Suitable for amateur cyclists, this route offers a mix of scenic landscapes and charming towns. Highlights include the Uitkijkheuvel Maldegemveld, offering panoramic views of the surroundings, and the M10 Wolverine, a World War II military vehicle. Take a break in Aalter and explore its cultural heritage, or enjoy the peaceful countryside as you cycle through picturesque villages.

gravel

44 km

82 m

Chill

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Eeklo City center

Eeklo: Experience the cycling paradise of Eeklo!

Eeklo, located in the Oost-Vlaanderen province of Belgium, is a cyclist's paradise. The region boasts a variety of well-maintained roads and gravel paths, making it ideal for road and gravel cyclists. Eeklo offers a mix of flat terrain and gentle slopes, catering to cyclists of all levels. Cyclists can also explore the nearby iconic Oude Kwaremont, which is a famous climb frequently used in races like the Tour of Flanders. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and proximity to legendary climbs, Eeklo is a must-visit locality for cyclists.

18 km

AalterTown

Aalter is a vibrant town with a rich cultural heritage. Visit the local museums, explore the historic streets, or relax in one of the charming cafes.

27 km

Aalter-BrugVillage

Aalter-Brug is a peaceful village located on the banks of a picturesque canal. Take a moment to admire the charming waterfront and soak in the tranquil atmosphere.

34 km

Uitkijkheuvel MaldegemveldViewpoint

The Uitkijkheuvel Maldegemveld offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to admire the stunning landscapes and capture some memorable photos.