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From Egem to the Mini Leeuw van Waterloo


A road cycling route starting from Erpe

Cycle your way from Egem to the replica of the iconic Leeuw van Waterloo sculpture.

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Starting from Egem near Erpe, this road cycling route takes you on an adventure through diverse landscapes and historical landmarks. One of the highlights of the route is the replica of the Leeuw van Waterloo sculpture, paying homage to the iconic monument in Belgium. With a total distance of 122 kilometers and an ascent of 475 meters, this route is suitable for experienced riders seeking a mix of history and scenic beauty.

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122 km
475 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Erondegem 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.
EgemHamlet
Pass through Egem and admire its charming streets and idyllic atmosphere.
mini Leeuw van WaterlooViewpoint
Visit the mini Leeuw van Waterloo replica and learn about its significance to Belgian history.
Eikenmolen91 mPeak
Cycle past the historic Eikenmolen windmill and capture its architectural beauty.
NederbrakelVillage
Enjoy the picturesque landscapes of Nederbrakel and take in the tranquility of the surrounding nature.
Kanarieberg - Mont Canarie131 mPeak
Conquer the challenging Kanarieberg - Mont Canarie climb, known for its steep slopes and breathtaking views.
AmougiesVillage
Pass through the town of Amougies and appreciate its unique blend of history and modern charm.
HeestertVillage
Experience the scenic beauty of Heestert as you cycle through its charming roads and countryside.
VichteVillage
Visit Vichte, a historical town known for its architectural heritage and cultural events.
OlseneVillage
Pass through Olsene and admire its cultural landmarks and rural beauty.
ZwijnaardeVillage
Cycle through the lively town of Zwijnaarde and discover its vibrant energy and charming streets.
ErondegemVillage
End your journey in Erondegem and take in the peacefulness of this quaint village's surroundings.
Finish: Erondegem Village center
Erpe: Discover the tranquil beauty of Erpe on your cycling adventures.

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