Cover image

Daknam Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Lochristi

Conquer the challenging climbs of Daknam

Map

The Daknam Challenge is a road cycling route that will test even the most experienced riders. With a high difficulty level and steep ascents, this route is not for the faint of hear t. However, the epicness of the views and the sense of achievement make it all worth it. Highlights of the route include the historic town of Hofstade with its beautiful architecture and the scenic countryside of Gontrode. The route also passes through the charming village of Ressegem and the peaceful Hijfte forest.

road
87 km
209 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hijfte Village center
Lochristi: Picturesque cycling in Belgian countryside
Lochristi is a locality situated in the Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen region of Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, Lochristi offers a variety of road and gravel cycling routes. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside, providing scenic views and peaceful cycling experiences. While Lochristi may not be world-famous for its climbs or cycling spots, it provides a cyclist-friendly environment and easy access to other popular cycling areas in Belgium. Cyclists visiting Lochristi can enjoy the Belgian cycling culture and explore the neighboring regions on their bikes.
DaknamVillage
Daknam is a small village known for its beautiful countryside and Belgian cobbles.
HofstadeVillage
Hofstade is a historic town with narrow streets and stunning medieval architecture.
RessegemVillage
Ressegem is a charming village with traditional Belgian townhouses and a lively market square.
GontrodeVillage
Gontrode is a peaceful countryside area with scenic landscapes and winding roads.
HijfteVillage
Hijfte forest is a serene wooded area perfect for a quiet break during your cycling adventure.
Finish: Hijfte Village center
Lochristi: Picturesque cycling in Belgian countryside

Cycling routes nearby:

Image of Beervelde
Beervelde

Discover the hidden beauty of Beervelde

Image of Zeveneken
Zeveneken

Cycling Paradise in Oost-Vlaanderen

Image of Oostakker
Oostakker

Cycling blend of urban charm and rural beauty

Image of Destelbergen
Destelbergen

Cycling paradise in the heart of Flanders

Image of Zaffelare
Zaffelare

Experience cycling history in Zaffelare's iconic climbs.

Image of Sint-Amandsberg
Sint-Amandsberg

Urban and nature cycling delight in Belgium

Image of Laarne
Laarne

Discover Laarne: Cycling Through History

Image of Heusden
Heusden

Cycle through charming landscapes and conquer the legendary Molenberg climb in Heusden.

Image of Gentbrugge
Gentbrugge

Cycling paradise in Oost-Vlaanderen