Gent Road Escape
A road cycling route starting from Gent
Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure near Gent and soak in the beauty of the countryside.
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Experience the best of Gent's countryside on this 56 km road cycling route. With a moderate ascent of 48 meters, the Gent Road Escape is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Immerse yourself in the lush landscapes and enjoy the tranquility as you pedal through charming towns and historic landmarks.
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48 m
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Start: Ledeberg Village centerGent: Cycling and culture collide in magnificent Gent
Gent, located in the Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen region of Belgium, is a city that avid Road and gravel cyclists do not want to miss. The city offers an extensive network of well-maintained cycling paths that allow cyclists to explore its historical streets, famous landmarks, and stunning architecture. For those seeking more challenging rides, Gent is surrounded by the iconic cobbled hills of the Flemish Ardennes, known as the playground of cycling greats. The famous climbs of Koppenberg and Oude Kwaremont are easily accessible from the city and provide the ultimate test of cycling prowess. With its perfect blend of culture and cycling opportunities, Gent is a destination that truly embraces the cycling spirit.0 km
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LedebergVillageStart your journey at Ledeberg and admire its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
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10 km
Kasteel ViteuxCastleEnveloped by nature, Kasteel Viteux entices with its beautiful gardens and opulent allure.
17 km
17 km
AsteneVillageAstene's picturesque surroundings offer a delightful ride through scenic paths and peaceful winding roads.
46 km
46 km
Wit KasteelCastleMarvel at the grandeur of Wit Kasteel, a majestic white castle known for its wealth of history and captivating charm.
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54 km
Geeraard de DuivelsteenCastleGeeraard de Duivelsteen stands as a testament to Gent's rich heritage, showcasing an ancient castle with Gothic splendor.
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56 km
Finish: Ledeberg Village centerGent: Cycling and culture collide in magnificent Gent