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Ortegat Castle and Dulft Castle


A road cycling route starting from Herdersem

Discover the majestic Ortegat Castle and Dulft Castle while cycling through scenic routes near Herdersem.

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Explore the beautiful countryside near Herdersem and discover two impressive castles along the way. Ortegat Castle, located at a distance of 17 km, is known for its historical significance and stunning architecture. Dulft Castle, situated at a distance of 57 km, provides a glimpse into medieval times with its fortified walls and picturesque surroundings.

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wieze Village center
Herdersem: Embark on memorable cycling adventures in the peaceful surroundings of Herdersem.
Herdersem is a locality located in the Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen region of Belgium. The area offers excellent road and gravel cycling opportunities. Cyclists can enjoy riding through scenic countryside landscapes characterized by farmlands, orchards, and peaceful canals. Herdersem provides a mix of flat terrains and gentle climbs, making it suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. The locality is renowned for its cycling-friendly infrastructure and well-signposted cycling routes. A notable cycling spot near Herdersem is the Koppenberg, famous for its steep cobbled climb and inclusion in several cycling races such as the Tour of Flanders.
Kasteel OrtegatCastle
Kasteel Ortegat is an ancient castle with a rich history and architectural grandeur, making it a must-visit highlight along the route.
VraseneVillage
Vrasene is a charming village located along the route, offering picturesque landscapes and quaint shops to explore.
Kasteel DulftCastle
Kasteel Dulft is a well-preserved castle that showcases fascinating medieval architecture and serene surroundings.
WiezeVillage
Wieze is a popular stop along the route, known for its brewery and annual beer festival, attracting beer enthusiasts from all over Belgium.
Finish: Wieze Village center
Herdersem: Embark on memorable cycling adventures in the peaceful surroundings of Herdersem.

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