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Maria-Aalter to Maldegem Gravel Tour


A gravel cycling route starting from Kaprijke

Embark on a scenic gravel tour from Maria-Aalter to Maldegem, and discover the natural beauty of East Flanders!

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Experience the stunning landscapes of East Flanders on this 73-kilometer gravel cycling route. Starting in Maria-Aalter, you will ride through picturesque countryside and charming towns, passing by highlights such as Oedelem, known for its traditional windmill, and the historic town of Maldegem. With a total ascent of 150 meters, this route is suitable for gravel enthusiasts with good fitness and endurance. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the rural surroundings and enjoy the unique charm of each destination along the way.

gravel
73 km
150 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kaprijke Village center
Kaprijke: Tranquil rides amidst picturesque landscapes.
Kaprijke is a small locality located in the province of Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium. As a cyclist, Kaprijke offers scenic roads and gravel paths surrounded by beautiful countryside. The area is perfect for road and gravel cyclists who enjoy peaceful rides immersed in nature. While there are no particularly famous cycling spots or climbs in Kaprijke itself, the nearby province of Oost-Vlaanderen offers several well-known routes for cycling enthusiasts. Overall, Kaprijke is a great choice for cyclists seeking tranquility and picturesque landscapes.
Maria-AalterVillage
Stop by Maria-Aalter and visit its beautiful church, which dates back to the 12th century, and explore the charming historic center.
OedelemVillage
Make a detour to Oedelem and admire the iconic windmill, a symbol of the region's rich agricultural heritage.
MaldegemTown
Explore Maldegem and its charming town square, lined with historic buildings and cozy cafes. Don't miss the stunning St. Anne's Church!
Finish: Kaprijke Village center
Kaprijke: Tranquil rides amidst picturesque landscapes.

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