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Melle - Castle of the Counts - Langerbrugge - Waterkorenmolen - Zelzate - Doorslaar - Wetteren
A gravel cycling route starting from Massemen
Discovering historical landmarks, windmills, and scenic landscapes near Massemen
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This gravel route takes you on a historical journey, passing by the town of Melle, the iconic Castle of the Counts, Langerbrugge windmill, Waterkorenmolen mill, Zelzate, Doorslaar, and Wetteren. The 99-kilometer long route is moderately challenging, with a significant ascent and diverse terrains. You'll have the chance to explore historical landmarks, enjoy scenic views, and experience the charm of the local villages. It is best suited for gravel bikes.
gravel
99 km
176 m
Tough
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Start: Massemen Village centerMassemen: Cycling-friendly roads and iconic climbs enchant cyclists in Massemen.
Massemen, located in the Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen region of Belgium, is a cyclist-friendly locality offering a mix of road and gravel cycling routes. The area boasts well-maintained roads, providing cyclists with a smooth riding experience. Cyclists can enjoy the stunning landscapes and explore charming villages along their route. Notably, Massemen is in close proximity to the iconic Muur van Geraardsbergen, a legendary climb known for its steep cobbled sections. Massemen is an excellent choice for cyclists looking to challenge themselves on historic climbs and experience the beauty of Belgian cycling culture.7 km
7 km
MelleTownMelle is a historic town with a beautiful market square and well-preserved medieval buildings.
16 km
16 km
Castle of the CountsCastleThe Castle of the Counts, located in Wetteren, is a magnificent medieval castle with a rich history.
25 km
25 km
LangerbruggeHamletLangerbrugge windmill is a picturesque landmark, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
45 km
45 km
WaterkorenmolenCastle RuinsThe Waterkorenmolen mill is a traditional watermill that is still in operation today, producing flour using traditional methods.
62 km
62 km
ZelzateTownZelzate is a unique town known for its modern architecture and scenic landscapes, including the trees along the Kanaal Gent-Terneuzen.
79 km
79 km
DoorslaarVillageDoorslaar is a charming village famous for its historic church and beautiful countryside.
96 km
96 km
WetterenTownWetteren features stunning natural surroundings, historic buildings, and a vibrant cultural scene.
99 km
99 km
Finish: Massemen Village centerMassemen: Cycling-friendly roads and iconic climbs enchant cyclists in Massemen.
Cycling routes from Massemen:
Hijfte - Zaffelare - Kalken - Massemen Woubrechtegem - Everbeek - Parikeberg - Leberg - Van Themsche molen - Scheldewindeke - Westrem The Smissenbroek Discovery Melle - Castle of the Counts - Langerbrugge - Waterkorenmolen - Zelzate - Doorslaar - Wetteren The Speelbos Challenge The Merelbeke Route The Herzele Gravel Adventure The Strijpen Adventure Wetteren - Lokeren - Mont Henri - Waasmunster - Berlare - Bruinbeke Bruinbeke - Wieze - Opwijk - Mollem - Putberg - Aalst - Oordegem
Cycling routes nearby:
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