Herzele to Kasteel van Egmont Road Cycling Route

A road cycling route starting from Herzele

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A road cycling route passing through Kasteel van Egmont, Schelderode, Karel Sabbeberg, Kasteel Van Tieghem de ten Berghe, Destelbergen, Westrem, and Kasteel 'De Burcht'

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Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure starting from Herzele. This 82-kilometer route combines challenging uphill sections, picturesque villages, and historic landmarks. With a total ascent of 225 meters, it offers a thrilling ride for intermediate cyclists. Explore the rich cultural heritage and soak in the natural beauty of Oost-Vlaanderen.

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82 km

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Start: Herzele Village center

Herzele: Cycling paradise in the heart of Belgium.

Herzele is a small town in the province of Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium. It offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain suitable for road and gravel cycling. The countryside surrounding Herzele is dotted with picturesque farms and beautiful landscapes, providing a scenic backdrop for cyclists. The region is home to several well-known cycling routes, such as the Flanders Cyclo Route, which takes riders through the iconic cobbled climbs in the area. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and peaceful atmosphere, Herzele is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts.

6 km

Kasteel van EgmontCastle Ruins

Discover Kasteel van Egmont, an impressive castle with stunning gardens. Take a guided tour to learn about its fascinating history and enjoy the panoramic views from its towers.

23 km

SchelderodeVillage

Located in the municipality of Merelbeke, Schelderode offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility and beauty of this charming village.

35 km

Karel Sabbeberg34 mPeak

Karel Sabbeberg is a small hill offering a challenging ascent and rewarding views at the top. Push yourself to the limit and enjoy the sense of accomplishment.

42 km

Kasteel Van Tieghem de ten BergheCastle

Kasteel Van Tieghem de ten Berghe is a majestic castle surrounded by lush greenery. Admire its grandeur and enjoy a peaceful walk in its well-maintained gardens.

55 km

DestelbergenTown

Destelbergen is a scenic town located on the banks of the Scheldt River. The route takes you along its picturesque waterfront, offering stunning views and an opportunity to relax in one of the riverside parks.

70 km

WestremVillage

Westrem is a small village known for its peaceful ambiance and traditional architecture. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and take a break at one of the local cafes.

81 km

Kasteel " De Burcht "Castle

Visit Kasteel 'De Burcht', a stunning castle steeped in history and surrounded by beautiful gardens. Take a guided tour to learn about its fascinating past and enjoy the striking architecture.