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Vlierzele Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Hillegem

Discover the rural beauty around Vlierzele on this thrilling gravel loop

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This gravel route starting near Hillegem takes you through the picturesque countryside of Vlierzele. With a distance of 83 km and an ascent of 223 m, it offers a moderate challenge for amateur cyclists. The scenic highlights along the route include Donk, Durmen, Hamme, Lebbeke, Aalst, and Hillegem. Venture into the heart of nature and enjoy the tranquility of the region.

gravel
83 km
223 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hillegem Village center
Hillegem: Conquering the iconic Muur van Geraardsbergen from Hillegem
Hillegem is a town located in the province of Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Hillegem offers enjoyable cycling routes with rolling hills and scenic countryside. Within close proximity, cyclists can tackle the famous Muur van Geraardsbergen, a legendary climb steeped in cycling history. With its varying terrain and challenging climbs, Hillegem is a highly recommended destination for road and gravel cyclists.
VlierzeleVillage
Explore the charming village of Vlierzele and immerse yourself in the local culture and history.
DonkVillage
Discover the beautiful natural reserve of Donk and admire the diverse wildlife
DurmenHamlet
Pass through Durmen and enjoy the serene atmosphere of this idyllic countryside village
HammeTown
Enjoy the scenic views as you cycle through the quaint town of Hamme
LebbekeTown
Experience the rich cultural heritage and architectural beauty of Lebbeke
AalstTown
Visit the historic city of Aalst, known for its colorful annual carnival celebration
HillegemVillage
Return to Hillegem and appreciate the rural charm of this peaceful village
Finish: Hillegem Village center
Hillegem: Conquering the iconic Muur van Geraardsbergen from Hillegem

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