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The Smissenbroek Discovery


A road cycling route starting from Massemen

Embark on a journey of discovery through the enchanting landscapes of Smissenbroek.

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Get ready to be enchanted by the picturesque countryside of Smissenbroek. With a challenging ascent of 451 meters and a distance of 91 km, this road cycling route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling adventure.

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91 km
451 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Westrem Village center
Massemen: 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.
Kasteel SmissenbroekCastle
Explore the majestic Kasteel Smissenbroek and learn about its rich history and architectural beauty.
Varent102 mPeak
Pass through Varent and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of this charming village.
MaarkeHamlet
Visit Maarke and be enchanted by its idyllic streets and scenic beauty.
Paterberg80 mPeak
Conquer the iconic Paterberg, known for its challenging gradients and breathtaking views.
GijzelbrechtegemVillage
Cycle through the charming village of Gijzelbrechtegem and discover its hidden gems.
Ooikeberg65 mPeak
Reach the picturesque village of Ooikeberg and be captivated by its idyllic charm.
OuwegemVillage
Pass through Ouwegem and admire the stunning landscapes and picturesque surroundings.
ZwijnaardeVillage
Explore the charming village of Zwijnaarde and discover its rich history and vibrant local culture.
WestremVillage
Arrive at the picturesque village of Westrem and experience its serene beauty and enchanting atmosphere.
Finish: Westrem Village center
Massemen: Cycling-friendly roads and iconic climbs enchant cyclists in Massemen.

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