Off the Beaten Gravel Paths

A gravel cycling route starting from Eke

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Embark on an adventurous gravel journey and discover the hidden gems of Eke and its neighboring regions.

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Escape the city buzz and embark on an off-the-beaten-path adventure through the beautiful gravel routes near Eke. This route introduces you to the stunning scenery of Oost-Vlaanderen, taking you through local countryside paths and picturesque farmlands. Expect some challenging sections with rewarding views that will satisfy even the most experienced gravel cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter small towns and villages with their unique charms and warm hospitality. This route is ideal for those seeking a captivating gravel experience in a lesser-known yet remarkable corner of Belgium.

gravel

65 km

124 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Eke Village center

Eke: Cycling heaven in Oost-Vlaanderen

Eke, situated in the province of Oost-Vlaanderen in Belgium, offers excellent options for road and gravel cycling. The locality features smooth roads and well-maintained gravel paths, providing a comfortable and enjoyable cycling experience. Eke is surrounded by stunning landscapes, including lush forests and charming countryside. Cyclists can explore the region while tackling renowned cycling routes, such as the iconic climbs in the Ardennes. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and breathtaking scenery, Eke is a fantastic destination for cyclists seeking both challenging roads and serene off-road paths.

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NazarethVillage

Pass by Nazareth, a historical village with a rich cultural heritage, known for its beautiful main square and stunning church.

10 km

DeinzeTown

Discover Deinze, a quant town with its picturesque canals, medieval architecture, and charming cafes. Take a moment to explore its hidden delights.

18 km

AarseleVillage

Aarsele is a hidden gem along this route, boasting scenic countryside views and a peaceful ambiance that invites you to explore.

31 km

TieltTown

Tielt will captivate you with its beautiful town hall, centuries-old buildings, and vibrant market square, showcasing the rich history of the region.

41 km

PoekeVillage

Stop by Poeke Castle, an enchanting 19th-century castle surrounded by a lovely park and offering a glimpse into fairy tale-like architecture.

56 km

Sint-Martens-LeerneVillage

Sint-Martens-Leerne is a delightful village featuring elegant 18th-century houses and charming cobblestone streets - dismount and explore.

65 km

EkeVillage

Eke serves as both the starting and ending point of this route, offering a peaceful setting and a chance to indulge in well-deserved refreshments after the ride.