The Grand Tour

A road cycling route starting from Kruishoutem

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Embark on a grand road cycling tour through Deinze, Zelzate, and Zingem.

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Indulge in a memorable road cycling experience with this 125-kilometer route through East Flanders. With a total ascent of 215 meters, this challenging yet rewarding route will showcase the region's diversity. Ride through picturesque countryside, historic towns, and discover the hidden gems along the way.

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125 km

215 m

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Start: Kruishoutem Village center

Kruishoutem: Tranquil rides and iconic climbs in the picturesque countryside of Belgium.

Kruishoutem is a locality situated in Ost-Vlaanderen, Belgium. From a cyclist's point of view, Kruishoutem offers a peaceful and scenic countryside for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy riding through picturesque Belgian villages, rolling hills, and well-maintained roads. The region is known for its diverse terrain, from flat stretches perfect for leisure rides to challenging climbs suitable for experienced riders. Nearby, the iconic 'Oude Kwaremont' climb attracts many cyclists, hosting professional races and serving as a popular spot in the region. Whether you prefer leisurely rides or testing your climbing skills, Kruishoutem offers a great cycling experience.

10 km

DeinzeTown

Explore Deinze, a historic city known for its stunning architecture and vibrant cultural scene. Take a moment to visit the picturesque Market Square and enjoy the local ambiance.

31 km

ZomergemVillage

Discover Zomergem, a small town with a rich history. Admire the beautiful churches and enjoy the peacefulness of the well-preserved historic center.

46 km

KaprijkeVillage

Cycle through Kaprijke, a charming village known for its scenic countryside views and beautiful windmill.

62 km

ZelzateTown

Pass through Zelzate, a vibrant town located on the Ghent-Terneuzen Canal. Marvel at the industrial heritage and enjoy the dynamic atmosphere.

86 km

DestelbergenTown

Push yourself on the climb to Destelbergen, known for its challenging gradients and rewarding panoramic views.

99 km

BottelareVillage

Cycle through Bottelare, a hidden gem with picturesque landscapes and a peaceful ambiance. Take a moment to enjoy the scenic beauty of this countryside enclave.

114 km

ZingemVillage

Explore the charming town of Zingem, known for its historic buildings and welcoming atmosphere. Visit the iconic St. Elooi Church and soak in the local culture.