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The Viking Ride


A road cycling route starting from Ledeberg

Embark on a journey through history and natural beauty with this road cycling route

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This road cycling route takes you through captivating landscapes and past historical landmarks near Hijfte. Admire the beauty of Rode Sluis and enjoy the breathtaking views from Uitzichtpunt Niemandsland. Discover the charm of Molenstenen and experience the idyllic atmosphere of Overmere. End your journey at Kasteel de Potter d'Indoye, a majestic castle surrounded by beautiful gardens. With a distance of 94 km and an ascent of 115 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists.

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94 km
115 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ledeberg Village center
Ledeberg: Picturesque roads and thrilling climbs await in Ledeberg
Ledeberg is a locality situated in the province of Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium. As a cyclist, Ledeberg offers varied terrain and scenic routes for both road and gravel biking. The region consists of well-paved roads, winding through picturesque countryside and charming villages. Gravel cyclists can explore the nearby forest trails and paths. In terms of famous cycling spots, Ledeberg is located close to the Oudenaarde region, known for its cobbled climbs including the Koppenberg and the Oude Kwaremont. Ledeberg is a fantastic destination for cyclists looking to experience diverse terrains and iconic climbs.
HijfteVillage
Hijfte is a small village with a rich historical legacy and picturesque landscapes.
Rode SluisHamlet
Rode Sluis is a scenic location known for its picturesque waterways and charming architecture.
Uitzichtpunt NiemandslandViewpoint
Uitzichtpunt Niemandsland offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is a must-visit for nature lovers.
MolenstenenShelter
Molenstenen is a historic landmark that served as communication markers in medieval times.
OvermereVillage
Overmere is a charming village surrounded by lakes and picturesque landscapes.
Kasteel de Potter d'IndoyeCastle
Kasteel de Potter d'Indoye is a magnificent castle with beautifully landscaped gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Finish: Ledeberg Village center
Ledeberg: Picturesque roads and thrilling climbs await in Ledeberg

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