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The Hidden Gems
A gravel cycling route starting from Kalken
Discover hidden gems in the countryside near Kalken on this gravel cycling route
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Embark on a 41-kilometer adventure through the countryside near Kalken and uncover hidden gems along the way. With only 14 meters of ascent, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Highlights include Doorslaar, Mont Henri, Lokeren, and Overmere.
gravel
41 km
14 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Kalken Village centerKalken: Explore the Beauty of Kalken on Two Wheels
Kalken is a cyclist-friendly locality located in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium. It offers diverse cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. Kalken is situated in a picturesque region dotted with meandering rivers, lush fields, and historic buildings. Cyclists can explore the area's scenic beauty while riding on well-maintained roads and dedicated cycling paths. Kalken is also known for its annual cycling race, the Dwars door Vlaanderen, which attracts elite cyclists from around the world. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and rich cultural heritage, Kalken is a great choice for both cycling enthusiasts and tourists.0 km
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KalkenVillageStart your journey in Kalken, a quaint town with rich history and stunning landscapes.
11 km
11 km
DoorslaarVillageDoorslaar beckons with its peaceful surroundings and charming sights, making it a must-visit destination along the route.
28 km
28 km
Mont Henri16 mPeakMont Henri offers beautiful views from its highest point, providing a perfect spot for a memorable photo.
28 km
28 km
LokerenTownLokeren is a hidden gem known for its artistic atmosphere and vibrant cultural events.
38 km
38 km
OvermereVillageOvermere is a cozy village surrounded by stunning nature. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the tranquil ambiance.
41 km
41 km
Finish: Kalken Village centerKalken: Explore the Beauty of Kalken on Two Wheels
Cycling routes from Kalken:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Overmere](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/overmere-4.webp)
![Image of Schellebelle](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/schellebelle-5.webp)
![Image of Uitbergen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/uitbergen-5.webp)
![Image of Wetteren](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/wetteren-4.webp)
![Image of Laarne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/laarne-5.webp)
![Image of Beervelde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/beervelde-5.webp)
![Image of Wichelen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/wichelen-5.webp)
![Image of Serskamp](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/serskamp-5.webp)
![Image of Berlare](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/belgium/prov-oost-vlaanderen/berlare-4.webp)