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The Countryside Loop
A road cycling route starting from Grembergen
A scenic ride through picturesque villages
Map
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Discover the beauty of the Oost-Vlaanderen countryside with this 70-kilometer road cycling route starting near Grembergen. Enjoy a mix of flat and rolling terrains, with a total ascent of 91 meters. The route takes you through charming villages and offers breathtaking views of the rural landscapes.
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70 km
91 m
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Route profile
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Start: Grembergen Village centerGrembergen: Scenic rides through picturesque landscapes in Grembergen.
Grembergen is a locality situated in the Oost-Vlaanderen province of Belgium. As a cyclist, Grembergen offers a mix of flat terrain and gentle rolling hills, providing enjoyable routes for road and gravel cycling. The region is dotted with charming villages and picturesque farmland, making it a pleasant cycling destination. One of the well-known nearby spots for cyclists is the iconic Muur van Geraardsbergen, a challenging climb steeped in cycling history. With its scenic landscapes and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Grembergen is a great choice for cyclists of all levels.8 km
8 km
OudegemVillagePass through Oudegem and admire its traditional Flemish architecture and welcoming atmosphere.
21 km
21 km
SmetledeVillageExperience the small village of Smetlede, known for its peaceful ambiance and scenic surroundings.
30 km
30 km
KwatrechtHamletCruise along the picturesque village of Kwatrecht and soak in the serene countryside views.
41 km
41 km
DestelbergenTownDiscover the charming town of Destelbergen, home to historical landmarks and beautiful green spaces.
57 km
57 km
Mont Henri16 mPeakEnjoy the magnificent Mont Henri, a hilltop offering panoramic views of the Oost-Vlaanderen region.
57 km
57 km
LokerenTownVisit Lokeren, a vibrant city known for its cultural events and charming urban landscapes.
70 km
70 km
Finish: Grembergen Village centerGrembergen: Scenic rides through picturesque landscapes in Grembergen.
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