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Eke and Sint-Denijs-Westrem Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Gavere

A scenic gravel loop exploring the delights of Eke and Sint-Denijs-Westrem.

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This gravel route offers a mix of rolling hills, scenic countryside, and charming towns. Highlights include the town of Eke and the scenic area of Sint-Denijs-Westrem. With a difficulty level of 3, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route provides a balanced adventure with both challenging sections and pleasant scenic stretches. With an epicness score of 3, it offers a memorable experience to riders seeking a varied and exciting cycling tour.

gravel
55 km
117 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gavere City center
Gavere: Cycling paradise with iconic climbs
Gavere is a charming locality located in the province of Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Gavere offers a range of cycling routes suitable for all levels of experience. The region is famous for its rolling landscapes and peaceful countryside roads, making it a haven for road and gravel cyclists. A well-known climb in the area is the famous Koppenberg, which attracts cyclists from around the world due to its steep cobbled ascent. Gavere is also host to various cycling events throughout the year, including the Cyclo Cross Gavere and Omloop van Vlaanderen.
EkeVillage
Eke: Explore the small town of Eke, known for its beautiful church and charming town center.
Sint-Denijs-WestremVillage
Sint-Denijs-Westrem: Pass through Sint-Denijs-Westrem, located on the outskirts of Ghent and known for its scenic parks and green spaces.
Karel Sabbeberg34 mPeak
Karel Sabbeberg: Conquer the challenging Karel Sabbeberg climb, offering stunning views over the surrounding countryside.
CarelshofCastle
Carelshof: Ride by the Carelshof, a beautiful farmhouse surrounded by picturesque fields and meadows.
MunteVillage
Munte: Visit Munte, a charming village known for its historic buildings and tranquil atmosphere.
Kasteel GrenierCastle
Kasteel Grenier: Admire the picturesque Kasteel Grenier, surrounded by magnificent gardens and natural beauty.
Finish: Gavere City center
Gavere: Cycling paradise with iconic climbs

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