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Heldergem - Lede Loop


A road cycling route starting from Heldergem

Explore the scenic countryside and historic landmarks

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Embark on a cycling adventure starting near Heldergem and discover the scenic countryside and historic landmarks of the region. This road route covers a distance of 113 km with a total ascent of 321 meters. The highlights along this route include the historic town of Lede, the picturesque village of Donk, the serene Duizend Appels nature reserve, and the charming village of Velle. This road route is suitable for intermediate to advanced cyclists who are looking for a challenge while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.

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113 km
321 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Heldergem Village center
Heldergem: Conquering challenging routes and legendary climbs in Heldergem
Heldergem is a locality located in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Heldergem offers a mix of challenging routes and scenic countryside roads. The area features rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, providing a rewarding cycling experience. Cyclists can explore traditional Belgian villages, historic sites, and enjoy the scenic surroundings. A notable cycling spot near Heldergem is the iconic Bosberg climb, which has been featured in several prestigious races, including Tour of Flanders. With its varied terrain and famous climbs nearby, Heldergem is a paradise for road and gravel cyclists.
LedeTown
Lede is a historic town known for its beautiful architecture and rich cultural heritage. Take a stroll through its streets and immerse yourself in the local history.
DonkVillage
Donk is a small village with a peaceful atmosphere and scenic landscapes. Enjoy the tranquility of this hidden gem.
Duizend AppelsHamlet
Duizend Appels is a nature reserve with diverse flora and fauna. Take a hike through the woods and enjoy the serenity of this unique natural landscape.
VelleHamlet
Velle is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and friendly residents. Take a moment to interact with the locals and experience the warm hospitality.
MalderenVillage
Malderen is a picturesque village surrounded by scenic landscapes and green fields. Stop by the local bakery and indulge in some delicious pastries.
Putberg70 mPeak
Putberg is a legendary climb known for its challenging steep slopes. Test your climbing skills and feel the rush of conquering this epic ascent.
AsbeekHamlet
Asbeek is a tranquil village with beautiful countryside views. Take a moment to appreciate the peaceful atmosphere before continuing your ride.
LiedekerkeTown
Liedekerke is a charming town famous for its annual Fair. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and explore the local markets.
Finish: Heldergem Village center
Heldergem: Conquering challenging routes and legendary climbs in Heldergem

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