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Challenging Climbs and Breathtaking Views
A gravel cycling route starting from Eke
An epic gravel cycling route with challenging climbs and scenic landscapes near Eke
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Embark on an epic gravel cycling adventure near Eke with this route that includes challenging climbs and breathtaking views. With a total distance of 81 kilometers and an ascent of 587 meters, it offers a thrilling experience for experienced cyclists. The highlights along the route include Van Themsche molen, a historic windmill surrounded by stunning landscapes, Parikeberg, known for its steep climbs and rewarding panoramic views, and Muziekberg - Mont de la Musique, a popular spot for cyclists and music enthusiasts alike.
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81 km
587 m
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Start: Eke Village centerEke: 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.14 km
14 km
Van Themsche molenCastle RuinsVan Themsche molen is a historic windmill that provides a unique backdrop for cyclists, with its stunning surroundings and rich cultural heritage.
31 km
31 km
Parikeberg87 mPeakParikeberg offers challenging and steep climbs, rewarded with magnificent panoramic views at its summit.
33 km
33 km
EverbeekVillageEverbeek is a picturesque village surrounded by lush green landscapes and beautiful cycling routes.
42 km
42 km
OgyVillageOgy is a quaint Belgian village known for its charming rural atmosphere and peaceful cycling paths.
55 km
55 km
Muziekberg - Mont de la Musique145 mPeakMuziekberg - Mont de la Musique is a popular spot for cyclists and music enthusiasts, hosting music events and providing stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
62 km
62 km
Ladeuze83 mPeakLadeuze is a tranquil village with scenic cycling routes and idyllic countryside views.
74 km
74 km
ZingemVillageZingem is a charming town located along the Scheldt River, offering cyclists lovely views and peaceful paths.
81 km
81 km
EkeVillageEke is a key highlight, as it offers a vibrant atmosphere, welcoming locals, and scenic surroundings, making it an ideal starting and finishing point for this epic gravel cycling route.
81 km
81 km
Finish: Eke Village centerEke: Cycling heaven in Oost-Vlaanderen
Cycling routes from Eke:
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