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The Leie River Ride


A road cycling route starting from Ledeberg

Pedal along the serene banks of the Leie River with this road cycling route

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Experience the beauty of the Leie River with this picturesque road cycling route. Ride past the stunning Kasteel Viteux and soak in the tranquility of Petegem-aan-de-Leie. Discover the charm of Vinkt and take a leisurely break in Landegem. Marvel at the architectural splendor of Mariakerke and visit the historic St Bavo's Abbey. With a distance of 61 km and an ascent of 67 meters, this route is perfect for a relaxing and scenic ride.

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61 km
67 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.
LedebergVillage
Ledeberg is a serene village located along the Leie River, providing a peaceful starting point for your ride.
Kasteel ViteuxCastle
Kasteel Viteux is a stunning castle that dates back to the medieval times, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history.
Petegem-aan-de-LeieVillage
Petegem-aan-de-Leie is a quaint town known for its idyllic riverfront and charming atmosphere.
VinktVillage
Vinkt is a picturesque village with a peaceful ambiance and beautiful scenery.
LandegemVillage
Landegem is a charming town renowned for its historic buildings and scenic landscapes.
MariakerkeVillage
Mariakerke is a suburb of Ghent with stunning architecture and easy access to the city center.
St Bavo’s AbbeyCastle Ruins
St Bavo's Abbey is a historical abbey with a rich spiritual tradition and awe-inspiring architecture.
Finish: Ledeberg Village center
Ledeberg: Picturesque roads and thrilling climbs await in Ledeberg

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