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The Merelbeke Route


A road cycling route starting from Massemen

Enjoy a delightful ride through Merelbeke and its beautiful surroundings.

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Explore the scenic countryside of Merelbeke and be mesmerized by its tranquil atmosphere. With a moderate ascent and a distance of 80 km, this road cycling route is suitable for well-trained amateurs.

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80 km
130 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.
MerelbekeTown
Stop by Merelbeke and discover its rich history and charming architecture.
Karel Sabbeberg34 mPeak
Climb the Karel Sabbeberg, a challenging yet rewarding ascent with breathtaking views.
SleidingeVillage
Visit Sleidinge and explore its quaint streets and vibrant local culture.
ZelzateTown
Pass through Zelzate and admire its industrial heritage and striking architecture.
OverscheldeHamlet
Marvel at the picturesque landscape of Overschelde as you cycle through this idyllic village.
Finish: Westrem Village center
Massemen: Cycling-friendly roads and iconic climbs enchant cyclists in Massemen.

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