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The Idegem Highlights


A road cycling route starting from Meerbeke

A scenic road cycling route with charming village stops

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The Idegem Highlights is a picturesque road cycling route packed with interesting highlights. Starting near Meerbeke, this route takes you through charming villages with unique features. Idegem, a small village with well-preserved traditional architecture, is your first highlight. Next, you'll pass through Grotenberge, known for its beautiful rural landscapes and serene ambiance. Bavegem is your next stop, offering enchanting views of the surrounding countryside. Haaltert, a scenic village with lush greenery, is bound to mesmerize you with its natural beauty. Finally, you'll end your journey in Meerbeke, where you can enjoy the warm hospitality and tranquil atmosphere of this charming village.

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59 km
303 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Meerbeke Village center
Meerbeke: Cycling paradise with iconic climbs
Meerbeke is a locality located in the province of Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a mix of flat and rolling terrains, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The roads in the area are well-maintained, providing a smooth riding experience. Meerbeke is a great cycling destination, with several picturesque routes that take you through beautiful countryside and charming villages. One famous cycling spot nearby is the Muur van Geraardsbergen, known for its steep and cobblestone climb, often featured in races like the Tour of Flanders. With its cycling-friendly environment and iconic climbs, Meerbeke is a must-visit for cyclists.
IdegemVillage
Idegem is a charming village with well-preserved traditional houses and a warm community.
GrotenbergeVillage
Grotenberge offers beautiful rural landscapes and picturesque views for cyclists.
BavegemVillage
Bavegem enchants with its lush green fields and peaceful atmosphere.
HaaltertTown
Haaltert welcomes cyclists with its scenic beauty and refreshing surroundings.
MeerbekeVillage
Meerbeke is the perfect place to start and end your cycling journey, with its tranquil ambiance and friendly locals.
Finish: Meerbeke Village center
Meerbeke: Cycling paradise with iconic climbs

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Denderwindeke

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Outer

Cycling through the idyllic Flemish countryside in Outer

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Pamel

Tranquility and Cycling Heritage in Serene Pamel

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Okegem

Leisurely rides through picturesque countryside.

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Appelterre-Eichem

Discovering scenic countryside routes and legendary climbs in Appelterre-Eichem

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Denderhoutem

Relaxing rides through picturesque villages and farmlands.

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Zandbergen

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Zandbergen's Flemish countryside and conquer the iconic Koppenberg.