Gravel Adventure through Flanders
A gravel cycling route starting from Hillegem
Embark on an epic gravel cycling journey through picturesque countryside
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Get ready for an unforgettable gravel adventure as you traverse the scenic landscapes of Flanders. This challenging route takes you through quaint towns like Velzeke-Ruddershove, Welden, and Deinze. Marvel at the lush green fields and rolling hills that characterize this region. With its diverse terrain and moderate difficulty level, this route is perfect for gravel riding enthusiasts looking for a mix of natural beauty and rural charm.
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88 km
306 m
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Start: Hillegem Village centerHillegem: 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.5 km
5 km
Velzeke-RuddershoveVillageDiscover the historic town of Velzeke-Ruddershove, known for its rich cultural heritage and archaeological sites.
17 km
17 km
WeldenVillageRide through Welden and admire its beautiful church, located on a hilltop overlooking the surrounding countryside.
39 km
39 km
DeinzeTownStop in Deinze, a charming town famous for its impressive art collection and picturesque waterfront.
49 km
49 km
MachelenVillageDon't miss Machelen's renowned windmill, a symbol of rural life in Flanders.
67 km
67 km
NederenameVillageClimb Nederename, a challenging ascent that rewards you with breathtaking views at the top.
73 km
73 km
Molenberg56 mPeakTest your climbing abilities on the famous Molenberg, a cobbled climb often featured in professional cycling races.
81 km
81 km
StrijpenVillagePass through Strijpen and marvel at its picturesque landscapes, dotted with traditional Flemish farmhouses.
88 km
88 km
Finish: Hillegem Village centerHillegem: Conquering the iconic Muur van Geraardsbergen from Hillegem
Cycling routes from Hillegem:
Sint-Lievens-Houtem Gravel Loop Grotenberge Gravel Adventure Mini Legend of Waterloo Ride Vlierzele Gravel Loop Hillegem Gravel Loop Hillegem Road Adventure Grotenberge-Deinze Gravel Loop Hildegem Loop - Denderhoutem, Rognon, Thieusies Land of Castles and Climbs Gravel Adventure through Flanders Egmont Castle Loop Explore the Gravel Roads of Hillegem
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