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Exploring Nature's Best
A gravel cycling route starting from Kalken
Immerse yourself in nature's beauty on this gravel cycling route near Kalken
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Experience the beauty of nature on this 49-kilometer gravel cycling route near Kalken. With an ascent of 109 meters, get ready for a challenging yet rewarding adventure. Highlights include Melle, Maaltebruggekasteel, Karel Sabbeberg, and the old gravel pits.
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49 km
109 m
Tough
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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.12 km
12 km
MelleTownMelle offers stunning landscapes and picturesque views, perfect for nature lovers.
21 km
21 km
MaaltebruggekasteelCastleVisit Maaltebruggekasteel and discover its rich history, surrounded by beautiful natural scenery.
24 km
24 km
Karel Sabbeberg34 mPeakKarel Sabbeberg offers a challenging climb that rewards you with panoramic views of the surrounding area.
32 km
32 km
De oude grindbakken.Castle RuinsThe old gravel pits provide a unique and adventurous off-road biking experience.
49 km
49 km
Finish: Kalken Village centerKalken: Explore the Beauty of Kalken on Two Wheels
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