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Leeuwergem Castle Loop


A road cycling route starting from Leeuwergem

A scenic road route passing by Leeuwergem Castle and picturesque towns

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This road cycling route takes you through the charming countryside of Leeuwergem. Along the way, you'll pass by the historic Leeuwergem Castle, a beautiful 17th-century mansion nestled amidst rolling hills. The route also includes stops in the quaint towns of Egmont, Rekelberg, Edelareberg, Bevere, Ouwegem, Balegem, and Leeuwergem itself. With a total ascent of 363 meters and a distance of 57 kilometers, this route offers a moderate challenge for amateur cyclists.

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57 km
363 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Leeuwergem Village center
Leeuwergem: Discovering the picturesque beauty of Leeuwergem on two wheels
Leeuwergem, located in the province of Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium, is a charming locality that offers enjoyable cycling opportunities. Cyclists can explore the peaceful rural landscapes and well-maintained roads, making Leeuwergem a great destination for road and gravel cycling. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or legendary climbs in the immediate vicinity, the scenic beauty of the region will captivate cyclists.
Kasteel van EgmontCastle Ruins
Visit the magnificent Kasteel van Egmont, a stunning example of 17th-century architecture.
Rekelberg97 mPeak
Climb up the challenging Rekelberg, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
Edelareberg86 mPeak
Conquer the iconic Edelareberg, a classic climb loved by local cyclists.
BevereVillage
Pass through the charming town of Bevere, known for its peaceful atmosphere.
OuwegemVillage
Admire the scenic countryside as you cycle through Ouwegem.
BalegemVillage
Pedal your way through the picturesque village of Balegem.
LeeuwergemVillage
Finish your ride in Leeuwergem, where you can explore its historic charm and enjoy a well-deserved rest.
Finish: Leeuwergem Village center
Leeuwergem: Discovering the picturesque beauty of Leeuwergem on two wheels

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