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The Enghien Exploration
A road cycling route starting from Hofstade
Embark on a road cycling adventure through the enchanting landscapes of Oost-Vlaanderen.
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Covering a distance of 87 kilometers and an ascent of 507 meters, this road cycling route takes you through diverse landscapes and charming villages. Experience the beauty of Essene, Enghien, Waarbeke, Voorde, and end your journey in the starting point, Hofstade. Immerse yourself in the cultural richness of the region and enjoy breathtaking views along the way.
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Start: Hofstade Village centerHofstade: Scenic rides through the beautiful countryside in Hofstade
Hofstade, located in the Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen region of Belgium, is a cyclist-friendly locality. With its well-maintained cycling paths, you can enjoy scenic rides through the beautiful countryside, passing by farm fields and quaint villages. While Hofstade may lack famous cycling-related spots or renowned climbs, it offers a pleasant atmosphere for cyclists to explore the region.12 km
12 km
EsseneVillageDiscover the historical village of Essene, filled with medieval charm and beautiful architecture.
47 km
47 km
EnghienTownExplore the picturesque town of Enghien, known for its magnificent castle and well-preserved historic center.
60 km
60 km
WaarbekeVillagePass through Waarbeke and admire the stunning rural landscapes that surround this quaint village.
68 km
68 km
VoordeVillageCycle through the small village of Voorde and enjoy its quiet and peaceful atmosphere.
87 km
87 km
HofstadeVillageArrive back where you started, in Hofstade, and relax by the Hofstade Lake or visit the magnificent Hofstade Castle.
87 km
87 km
Finish: Hofstade Village centerHofstade: Scenic rides through the beautiful countryside in Hofstade
Cycling routes from Hofstade:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Aalst](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/aalst-4.webp)
![Image of Lede](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/lede-5.webp)
![Image of Herdersem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/herdersem-4.webp)
![Image of Gijzegem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/gijzegem-5.webp)
![Image of Wieze](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/wieze-5.webp)
![Image of Nieuwerkerken](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/nieuwerkerken-4.webp)
![Image of Erpe](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/erpe-4.webp)
![Image of Schoonaarde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/schoonaarde-4.webp)
![Image of Erembodegem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/erembodegem-4.webp)