Gent Hill Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Gent
Conquer challenging hills and test your cycling limits on this adventurous route near Gent.
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Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping cycling experience with the 84 km Gent Hill Challenge. With a demanding ascent of 430 meters, this route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling challenge. Prepare to be captivated by the scenic landscapes and rewarded with breathtaking views from the top of each hill.
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84 km
430 m
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Start: Gent City 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.14 km
14 km
MoortseleVillageMoortsele offers exhilarating climbs surrounded by picturesque beauty and an escape into nature.
24 km
24 km
Velzeke-RuddershoveVillageVelzeke-Ruddershove invites you to visit its rich historical site and explore a treasure trove of ancient artifacts.
46 km
46 km
MaarkeHamletImmerse yourself in the serene beauty of Maarke, a peaceful town nestled amidst stunning rural landscapes.
49 km
49 km
Edelareberg86 mPeakEmbrace the challenge and conquer Edelareberg, a legendary climb renowned among cyclists.
58 km
58 km
MullemVillageMullem takes you on a journey through beautiful countryside, punctuated by charming cottages and traditional farms.
76 km
76 km
Kasteel BorluutCastleKasteel Borluut stands as an architectural gem, offering a perfect spot to appreciate breathtaking views after a challenging climb.
80 km
80 km
Karel Sabbeberg34 mPeakKarel Sabbeberg offers a steep climb that will test your limits and reward you with a sense of accomplishment.
84 km
84 km
Finish: Gent City centerGent: Cycling and culture collide in magnificent Gent