Melle and the Old Gravel Pits

A gravel cycling route starting from Erpe

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Take on the gravel roads and discover Melle's charm and the old gravel pits.

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This gravel route near Erpe takes you through the charming town of Melle, known for its beautiful architecture and picturesque streets. As you cycle along the gravel roads, you'll also pass by the old gravel pits, which offer a unique and scenic backdrop. With a total distance of 58 kilometers and an ascent of 194 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate riders who are looking for a mix of gravel and charming sights.

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58 km

194 m

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Start: Ottergem Village center

Erpe: Discover the tranquil beauty of Erpe on your cycling adventures.

Erpe, situated in the Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen region of Belgium, is a pleasant locality for road and gravel cyclists. Scenic countryside routes and well-maintained roads make Erpe an excellent choice for exploring on two wheels. While Erpe may not be home to any specifically famous cycling-related spots or climbs, it offers a peaceful and cyclist-friendly environment. The area's bucolic landscapes and charming villages add to its overall appeal for cyclists. Erpe is just a short distance away from other popular cycling areas in Belgium, making it a convenient stop on a cycling itinerary.