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The Steytelink Route
A road cycling route starting from Elversele
Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of Velle and visit the magnificent Kasteel Steytelink.
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Embark on a journey through time as you cycle the historic Steytelink Route. With a distance of 121 kilometers and an elevation gain of 223 meters, this road cycling route promises to be an immersive experience. Begin your journey in Velle, a small village that exudes timeless charm. You'll have the opportunity to visit Kasteel Steytelink, a magnificent castle that showcases the opulence and grandeur of the past. Continue your adventure through the stunning landscapes of Sint-Katelijne-Waver, Rijmenam, and Grimbergen, each offering unique cultural and historical attractions.
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Start: Elversele Village centerElversele: Flat Terrain and Epic Climbs in Oost-Vlaanderen
Elversele is a locality in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium. It is a great destination for road cycling, with well-maintained roads and a variety of routes to choose from. The region is known for its flat terrain, making it ideal for cyclists looking to set a fast pace. Elversele is located near the iconic climb of the Muur van Geraardsbergen, a favorite among professional cyclists. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and legendary climbs nearby, Elversele is a top choice for road cyclists.8 km
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VelleHamletVelle, the starting point of the route, is rich in history and offers a picturesque setting with its traditional Belgian houses and renowned bakery.
28 km
28 km
Kasteel SteytelinkCastleVisit Kasteel Steytelink, an impressive castle that dates back to the 18th century and boasts beautiful gardens and architectural details.
45 km
45 km
Sint-Katelijne-WaverTownSint-Katelijne-Waver is renowned for its horticulture, including vast greenhouse complexes producing various cultivated plants and flowers.
56 km
56 km
RijmenamVillageRijmenam is a charming village known for its picturesque streets, historical buildings, and vibrant urban center.
80 km
80 km
GrimbergenTownExplore the rich history and heritage of Grimbergen, home to the famous Grimbergen Abbey and its centuries-old brewing tradition.
104 km
104 km
Sint-AmandsVillageDiscover the enchanting town of Sint-Amands, nestled along the banks of the Scheldt River and offering stunning river views and a thriving cultural scene.
115 km
115 km
TemseTownTemse is another highlight along the route, with its charming streets, historic buildings, and impressive Temse Bridge crossing the Scheldt River.
121 km
121 km
Finish: Elversele Village centerElversele: Flat Terrain and Epic Climbs in Oost-Vlaanderen
Cycling routes from Elversele:
The Durmen Loop Gravel Adventure through Sinaai, Kasteel De Smet, Kemzeke, and Belsele Gravel Adventure through Sinaai, Kemzeke, and Sint-Niklaas The Steytelink Route The Tielrode Circuit Cycling In and Out of Belgium Scenic Road Cycling Tour through Waasmunster, Koewacht, and Sombeke Gravel Adventure through Waasmunster, Mont Henri, Uitkijktoren, Zelzate, and Sinaai The Singelberg Circuit Picturesque Gravel Route through Nieuwkerken-Waas, Kasteel Altena, and Tielrode
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Tielrode](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/tielrode-5.webp)
![Image of Hamme](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/hamme-5.webp)
![Image of Waasmunster](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/waasmunster-5.webp)
![Image of Temse](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/temse-5.webp)
![Image of Sint-Niklaas](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/sint-niklaas-5.webp)
![Image of Belsele](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/belsele-3.webp)
![Image of Moerzeke](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/moerzeke-1.webp)
![Image of Mariekerke](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/mariekerke-5.webp)
![Image of Bornem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-antwerpen/bornem-4.webp)