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The Geraardsbergen Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Erembodegem

Conquer the legendary climbs of Geraardsbergen

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Prepare yourself for a challenging and rewarding ride through the iconic hills of Geraardsbergen. This route is a homage to the legendary cycling routes of Flanders and offers a true test of skill and endurance. From the narrow and steep cobbled streets to the breathtaking vistas at the summits, this is a ride that will leave you breathless.

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89 km
535 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Terjoden Village center
Erembodegem: Tranquil cycling routes through picturesque countryside in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen.
Erembodegem is a small locality situated in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Cyclists visiting Erembodegem can expect a mix of flat and hilly terrains. The region offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for road and gravel biking. However, there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in close proximity to Erembodegem. Nonetheless, the locality provides a tranquil environment for cycling enthusiasts looking to explore the Belgian countryside. Overall, Erembodegem is a decent option for road and gravel cyclists, earning a rank of 3.
VoordeVillage
Make a pit stop in Voorde, a charming village known for its quaint architecture and friendly atmosphere.
NederboelareVillage
Marvel at the stunning landscapes of Nederboelare, where rolling hills and peaceful countryside await.
Kiosque à musiqueShelter
Visit the Kiosque à musique, a unique music pavilion where locals gather for concerts and lively events.
BosgatViewpoint
Conquer the Bosgat, a challenging climb that has tested the mettle of many professional cyclists.
Molenberg56 mPeak
Climb the famous Molenberg, a steep and narrow cobbled path that offers a thrilling ascent.
Sint-Denijs-BoekelVillage
Experience the charming village of Sint-Denijs-Boekel, known for its picturesque houses and welcoming locals.
BavegemVillage
Stop by Bavegem, a tranquil village surrounded by lush green meadows and winding country roads.
NieuwerkerkenVillage
End your journey in Nieuwerkerken, a quaint town famed for its picturesque landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
Finish: Terjoden Village center
Erembodegem: Tranquil cycling routes through picturesque countryside in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen.

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